Environmental Field Tech I: Spill Cleanup & Hazmat

Republic Services; Oregon; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Retirement plan with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services is a leader in the environmental services industry. The Environmental Services (ES) Field Technician I works under close supervision, performing basic troubleshooting and routine cleanup tasks including oil spills, hazardous and non-hazardous materials, and hazmat decontamination.

This role operates in field settings with a focus on safety and reliability. Based in Hillsboro, OR, the Technician will handle equipment like pumps, generators, air compressors, light towers, and

Qualifications

• Experience with light and heavy equipment and responding to hazardous or non-hazardous emergencies or cleanup.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER Training required upon hire.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Located in Hillsboro, OR.

Responsibilities

• Performs tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, and other remedial activities in confined spaces.
• Responds to customer spills and emergencies during and after hours.
• Maintains equipment and work site cleanliness.
• Follows safety policies and regulations and uses assigned equipment safely.
• Sets up and uses pumps, generators, air compressors, light towers, pallet-jack, and skid steer.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

read/write comprehension of documents

safety awareness

inform colleagues of unsafe practices

light tablet/PC proficiency

hand and shop tools

attention to detail

prioritize multiple tasks

Tools

Pumps

Trailer-mounted generators

Air compressors

Light towers

Pallet-jack

Skid steer

Job description

Republic Services is a leader in the environmental services industry. The Environmental Services (ES) Field Technician I works under close supervision, performing basic troubleshooting and routine cleanup tasks including oil spills, hazardous and non-hazardous materials, and hazmat decontamination.

This role operates in field settings with a focus on safety and reliability. Based in Hillsboro, OR, the Technician will handle equipment like pumps, generators, air compressors, light towers, and