Environmental Field Tech: Cleanup & Emergency Response

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

On-the-Job Training

Safety equipment provided

Employee Referral Program

Overtime pay

Job summary

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Technician to support hazardous materials cleanup, industrial cleaning, and emergency spill response across the Midwest region.

Responsibilities include responding to service requests, operating pumps, vacuums, and other equipment, and maintaining safety standards. The role requires at least two years in waste management or manufacturing, a valid driver's license, and ability to travel up to 50% locally and overnight.

Qualifications

• Two years in waste management or manufacturing preferred.
• Pre-employment drug screening, background check, and verification.
• Valid state driver’s license required to operate company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to service requests involving hazardous material cleanup and emergency spill response.
• Perform high-pressure water blasting and vacuuming in open areas and confined spaces.
• Operate light and heavy equipment including pumps, vacuums, generators, and forklifts.
• Restock supplies and assist with loading/unloading trucks and equipment at the facility.
• Maintain safety policies and PPE usage at all times.
• Support multiple Midwest locations and travel as required.

Skills

Waste management experience

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Willingness to learn

LOTO safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Technician to support hazardous materials cleanup, industrial cleaning, and emergency spill response across the Midwest region.

Responsibilities include responding to service requests, operating pumps, vacuums, and other equipment, and maintaining safety standards. The role requires at least two years in waste management or manufacturing, a valid driver's license, and ability to travel up to 50% locally and overnight.