Daytime Emergency Response Tech - HazMat & Field Ops

Bay-West; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Bay West in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Daytime Emergency Response (ER) Technician to support field operations involving hazardous and non-hazardous materials. You will act as Site Supervisor for daytime ER services and balance activities across ER, Industrial Services, and equipment maintenance.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED with 3–5 years of related experience, OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, CSE certification, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification with required refreshers.
• Confined Space Entry (CSE) training and certification.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools and basic equipment mechanics.
• Ability to operate specialty equipment including truck/trailer up to 26,000 lbs, skid loaders, watercraft for spill response, forklifts, pumps, and drum-head vacuums.
• Basic knowledge of small engines, pumps, and blowers.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related software.
• Reliable access to transportation and ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Site Supervisor for daytime Emergency Response (ER) services with flexible hours.
• Respond to and conduct emergency and non-emergency cleanup activities involving hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Support waste transportation and disposal while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Assist with project setup, equipment staging, inventory tracking, and decontamination checks.
• Perform sampling and monitoring of materials and wastes with accurate data collection.
• Prepare field reports, sketches, disposal documentation, and post-incident reports.
• Maintain ER and OSRO equipment proficiency and proper operation.
• Complete ER and Industrial Services tasks as assigned by management.
• Communicate with internal/external stakeholders to support project success and safety.
• Follow all safety policies and HR requirements; participate in team initiatives.
• Participate in after-hours ER on-call rotation approximately weekly every 6–8 weeks.
• Provide field technician support on Industrial Services projects as needed.
• Travel for out-of-town projects for 2–5 days as needed.
• Occasionally work weekends to meet business needs.

Skills

Hand and power tools

Equipment operation

Microsoft Office

Emergency response readiness

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification

Confined Space Entry training

Tools

Truck and trailer operation (≤26,000 lbs)

Spill response equipment

Forklifts

Pumps

SCBA equipment

Job description

Bay West in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Daytime Emergency Response (ER) Technician to support field operations involving hazardous and non-hazardous materials. You will act as Site Supervisor for daytime ER services and balance activities across ER, Industrial Services, and equipment maintenance.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED with 3–5 years of related experience, OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, CSE certification, and a valid driver's license.