Traveling Abatement Field Service Supervisor
Clean Harbors · Buffalo, NY · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$28–$32/hrFull-time
About the role
Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. This Field Service Supervisor position joins the Abatement Team in the Northeast to plan, lead, organize and coordinate daily operations of the service line crew. Responsibilities include proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site, and ensuring accurate documentation is completed in a timely fashion.
Pay
Hourly range: $28.00 – $32.00
Schedule & travel
- Travel role: 60–80% travel across the United States
- On-call emergency response on a rotating basis (every other week)
- All new hires must attend a two‑week training academy; travel expenses paid by the company and per diem provided
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Opportunities for growth and development at all career stages
- Company‑paid training and tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes
- Read work orders and ensure all required equipment is available and operational prior to starting jobs
- Inspect equipment and general work area before starting any job
- Correct deficiencies that may cause accidents, injuries, lost productivity, harm to equipment, or inconsistency with client requirements
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment when required
- Complete all appropriate paperwork including service receipts and submit to designated management
- Train Technicians I and II in equipment operation and service line processes
- Operate all necessary equipment in service line in accordance with operation training and safety procedures
- Practice safety procedures in accordance with training and guidelines
- Provide industrial services using appropriate techniques including handwork or manual work per established methods and applicable regulations
- Manually clean, install, fit, repair valves, caps, hoses, pumps, gaskets and all other external and internal equipment on projects
- Maintain understanding of equipment maintenance and ability to perform maintenance utilizing supplied breathing air and applicable PPE
- Maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness in cleaning areas
- Check equipment at the start of each shift
- Lead safety meetings and ensure HPC safety policies are followed
- Meet progress deadlines and efficiently utilize resources
- Instruct, provide feedback, direct and assist crew in performance of job duties to complete work per client requirements and company policies
- Enforce company employee policies and may remove employee from job when required
- Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned
- By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
- By position, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling of hazardous materials
Qualifications
- Asbestos certification required
- Environmental field service operations, construction, manufacturing, or similar industry experience
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience supervising asbestos abatement crews
- Manages asbestos abatement and remediation projects in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., EPA, OSHA, NESHAP)
- On‑site management of select projects may be required
- Extended periods of travel expected
- Ensures proper handling, containment, transportation, and disposal of asbestos‑containing materials (ACMs)
- Coordinates air monitoring, site decontamination, and final clearance testing with certified professionals
- Ability to be on‑call for emergency response situations
- Ability to pull a trailer via pick‑up truck preferred
- Ability to interface with clients and management
- Ability to manage project‑related vendors
- Ability to manage, reconcile, and review all job‑related documentation
- Ability to work in confined spaces for periods of time
- Perform physical functions per job requirements
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical (by position)
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in industrial emergency response, Hazmat clean‑up, confined space entry
- Supervising/working in confined spaces