Summary: The Specialized Services Technician will be working alongside a team of highly trained individuals who handle the company’s most dynamic projects. The Technician must be versatile and open to challenges. This individual will be highly motivated, coachable, and willing to obtain further training while always displaying a positive attitude. The regular work schedule is an 8-hour day, Monday through Friday however longer days are frequent during the busy times of the year. The Technician must also be available for occasional weekend work as needed. The position is based in Edmonton, AB, however the Specialized Services team travels throughout the Province of Alberta as needed throughout the week. Out of Province travel can occur but is very rare. Job Duties: Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers including materials handling. Fully engaged as an entrant, man watch, or rescue attendant for Confined Space Entry projects inclusive of tank cleanings. Involvement with HAZMAT Emergency Response and responding to spills. Involvement with transloading of railcars (Both liquid and solid products) Involvement with environmental projects and assisting as required. Involvement with technical rescue services. Fully engaged with decontamination projects under direction of project leader. Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation. Willingness to lead by example and work safely, ensuring compliance with all GFL’s policies and procedures. Affiliation and involvement with various divisions, and various work types throughout the company. Requirements: A Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving abstract is required; Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license would be considered an asset. Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required. Ability to be flexible with their schedule and work extended hours as needed; and meet the travel requirements of this position. Knowledge and/or experience with vacuum trucks and power wash equipment would be an asset. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to take directions and follow through on instructions. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot. Mechanically inclined. Committed to teamwork, displaying a positive attitude, and prioritizing safety. Ability to collaborate efficiently within a team setting. High level of effective communication and transparency. Able to work long hours Able to work out of town from time to time Meticulous, organized and motivated Specialized training provided by GFL This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required drug and alcohol testing. #GFLTalent We thank you for your interest. 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Nous entendons créer les emplois qui sauront vous attirer chez nous. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.