Environmental Field Technician — Emergency Response

Patriot Environmental Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Patriot Environmental Services is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our Western U.S. team, performing emergency response, cleanup, and hazardous waste handling on-site at various facilities in the Phoenix area.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, and the ability to work long hours, nights or weekends while following safety protocols. Pay ranges from $18 to $25 per hour in Phoenix, AZ, with benefits including a 401(k) plan and job security.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Some environmental services industry experience preferred.
• Some hazardous waste control experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Driving record that meets company standards and DMV printout, required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• Confined Space Entry certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices and policies.
• Perform emergency response cleanup activities including chemical and water spills and hazardous waste handling.
• Sweep, dig, shovel, lift, pressure wash and handle drums to assist in cleanup.
• Operate cleanup equipment used in hazardous waste activities.
• Follow policies for control and storage of hazardous substances.
• Attend safety training as required.
• Comply with the Random Drug Testing Program.
• Perform housekeeping and custodial duties and other duties as required.
• Assist with facility maintenance and unloading of trucks.
• Answer 24/7 Emergency Response calls when on standby.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Flexible

Education

HAZWOPER 40-hour certification

Confined Space Entry certification

Job description

Patriot Environmental Services is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our Western U.S. team, performing emergency response, cleanup, and hazardous waste handling on-site at various facilities in the Phoenix area.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, and the ability to work long hours, nights or weekends while following safety protocols. Pay ranges from $18 to $25 per hour in Phoenix, AZ, with benefits including a 401(k) plan and job security.