Environmental Field Technician

Power & Construction Group, Inc. has an opening for a Field Technician with KBH Environmental!

Salary Range: $20-$25/hr.

Location: Rochester, NY

Job Description:
We are seeking a Field Technician to help us carry out our environmental services. This role will serve as a member of the field crew on various projects such as clean up and removal of hazardous & non-hazardous spills and asbestos abatement.

Specific responsibilities of the Field Technician will include, but not be limited to:

• Perform non-routine and occasionally heavy labor tasks related to the clean-up or abatement of on-site industrial waste and hazardous waste.
• RIGOROUSLY follow OSHA, EPA, and local regulations in carrying out responsibilities.
• Maintain and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators.
• Set up containment areas with barriers and ventilation on asbestos abatement jobs.
• Properly package and dispose of hazardous or potentially hazardous materials.
• Collect samples and maintain documentation and chain of custody.
• Operate trucks, pumps, vacuum equipment, generators, and other machinery/equipment.
• Maintain appropriate log of activities.
• Clean and decontaminate work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Serve on the “on call” rotation and available for spill response 24/7 as required.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations, including but not limited to EPA RCRA, TSCA, DOT Hazmat, ICR-56, and NY PCB regulations.
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training; we can provide.
• 10 Hour OSHA Training, we can provide.
• NYSDOL Asbestos License. Supervisor preferred.
• Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in a physically strenuous and demanding job in all types of weather.
• Must be familiar with and able to use basic hand tools.
• Must be flexible to changes in schedule, travel and be available for “on call” status.
• Ability to read a map and follow directions is a must.
• HIGHLY reliable.
• NY CDL Class A or B in good standing is a plus
• Confined space trained

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Prescription eyewear coverage
• Annual boot allowance
• Employee referral program!

P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT Physical, drug screen, background check, and driver’s license check. Candidates must maintain passing results throughout the term of employment with P&CG.