What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Field Tech II position at Shamrock Environmental?
Overview
The Environmental Services (ES) Field Technician II at Republic Services is responsible for a variety of tasks related to emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill clean-up, and hazmat decontamination work.
Performing tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing, and various other remedial activities in confined space entry, such as manholes.
Responsibilities
Performing tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing, and various other remedial activities in confined space entry, such as manholes.
- Responding to customer spills and emergencies during regular business hours and after hours.
- Performing general housekeeping, including maintenance of equipment and the work site.
- Operating light and heavy equipment relating to clean-up, including roll-off truck, vacuum truck, box trucks, skid steer, forklift, pumps, and pallet-jack.
- Performing pre-trip and post-trip Department of Transportation Inspections and maintaining vehicle logs.
- Performing all responsibilities safely and efficiently, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and regulations that govern job performance.
- Performing other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend documents such as operational, technical, process, safety, and quality instructions.
- Skilled in using hand and shop tools and instruments.
- Understanding the dangers of working with or around chemicals and being able to read and understand safety data sheets to take the necessary steps required to mitigate dangers.
- Willingness to provide input on working practices to ensure departmental goals are met and exceeded.
- Confidence to inform colleagues of unsafe working practices or conditions.
- A positive attitude and high level of mental resilience.
- Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklift, pallet-jack, skid steer, and other equipment.
- Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with light tablet/PC use.
- Class C driver's license with Hazmat endorsement is preferred.
- Current confined space entry certificate or ability to obtain upon hire is preferred and may be required in some locations. The minimum qualifications include:
- 2 - 4 Years of relevant work experience.
- Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training or ability to pass course upon hire.