Environmental Technician II

Environmental Technician II

Clean Harbors

Alma, MI 48801

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Manufacturing, Operations
  • Work Schedule

    Shift A
  • Job Description

    Environmental Technician II

    Clean Harbors is seeking an Environmental Technician II for our Remediation Group. The Environmental Technician II can be based anywhere in the USA as it is 100% travel required. This position is responsible for activities at customer sites and helping with onsite projects.

    Per Diem available daily, Hourly competitive pay rates, travel costs covered by the company. Typical work schedule is 7 days a week- 12-hour shifts. Fatigue day off every 14 days.

    Preferred location: Ithaca, MI or Honolulu, HI

    Why Work for Clean Harbors?

    • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5;
    • Competitive pay and benefits;
    • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;
    • Group 401K with company matching component;
    • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
    • Positive and safe work environments;
    • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

    Responsibilities:

    • Adheres to and ensures constant compliance with Health & Safety Compliance and regulations;
    • Maintains up to date confined space entry supervisor status;
    • Responsible for the safe and compliant execution of all jobs that they work on, ensuring customer satisfaction, accumulating and recording accurate billing information;
    • Assists the on-scene foreman/supervisor in managing large projects;
    • Responsible for the training and mentoring of field technicians I & II and will provide input to the FSGM regarding performance evaluations for individuals to whom this position has direct supervision;
    • Performs emergency response activities including, but not limited to chemical and water spills, etiological and biological contamination, tank cleaning, equipment decontamination, etc.;
    • Responsible for quick and immediate response when on call, secure coverage for shift and communicate your replacement's name to the coordinator;
    • Responsible for vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and Health & Safety inspections. Ensures proper use of equipment and immediately notifies supervisor of any mechanical failures or problems with equipment;
    • Assists in the field sampling activities and calibration of meters;
    • Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that the applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and on occasion will require work during seek-ends and holidays;
    • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and willbe required by the needs of Clean Harbors business, including, but not limited to running supplies, emergency response clean ups, etc.

    Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma;
    • Associate or bachelors degree in environmental studies preferred;
    • Valid and clean drivers license;
    • Attention to detail;
    • Computer savvy;
    • Able to perform multiple tasks;
    • Knowledge of RCRA requirements/regulations;
    • Understands the manpower and equipment required to complete assignments;
    • Demonstrated leadership ability;
    • Available for 24 hour, on-call basis;
    • Ability to work with little or no direct supervision and an aptitude to complete assigned work;
    • Strong mechanical ability preferred;
    • Knowledge of chemicals preferred;
    • Knowledge of Department of Transportation DOT regulations, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) (preferred);
    • All other duties as required by Management.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Requires pulling/pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, crawling, stooping and crouching in confined spaces; Requires walking, climbing, speaking, listening, color determination and clarity of vision at 2 feet or more (with or without lenses); Requires sitting for extended periods.Requires the ability to properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) including levels A,B,C,D & E, including full encapsulation PPE suits which can elevate body temperature substantially during strenuous exertion;
    • Available for 24/day on-call basis;
    • Requires speaking, writing, and listening in English;
    • Position involves strenuous physical exertion.Requires standing, lifting up to 50lbs.

    Join our team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us athttps://careers.cleanharbors.com/

    Clean Harborsis the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology come be part of the solution with us. We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

    CleanHarbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Paid time off Paid Training Tuition Reimbursement