Experienced Field Technician - Bartow

Global-Environmental-and-Industrial-Response; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) match 4%

Career development opportunities

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) is seeking motivated Industrial Field Technicians to join our team. As a Field Technician, you will operate specialized equipment such as high-pressure water-blast units and industrial vacuum units to clean client systems like pipes, boilers, and tanks.

This hands-on, physical role requires safety compliance and the willingness to work 8–12 hour shifts, including emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Ability to carry/move up to 50 lbs.
• Capable of performing manual labor outdoors in various weather.
• 1+ year of industry experience.
• Willingness to work in confined spaces, elevated spaces, and hot/cold environments during 8–12 hour shifts.
• Ability to use a respirator in environments with chemical exposure; clean-shaven may be required.
• Willingness to work shifts longer than 8 hours and to respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time at the office or job site in uniform and ready to work.
• Set up job sites for vacuum truck and other environmental services.
• Safely operate high-pressure water-blast units to clean customer systems.
• Follow GEIR safety standards and protocols.
• Communicate with crew lead regarding safety, quality, and integrity.
• Perform strenuous physical labor as required.
• Clean and maintain equipment before returning to the GEIR office.

Skills

Drug test

Lift up to 50 lbs

Outdoor manual labor

1+ year industry experience

Confined spaces work

Respirator use

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

About Us

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) partners with clients across utilities, mining, chemical, pulp & paper, and manufacturing industries to deliver innovative environmental, health, and safety solutions. Our highly trained teams provide 24/7 industrial cleaning, hydro blasting, vacuum truck services, and specialized solutions for sulfuric acid facilities, including maintenance, repairs, and full turn-key turnaround services. We also manage waste handling, transportation, and disposal in strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Position Overview

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) is seeking motivated Industrial Field Technicians to join our team. As a Field Technician, you will operate specialized equipment and tools to perform industrial and environmental cleaning at client sites. This includes safely operating high-pressure water-blast units and industrial vacuum units to clean customer systems such as pipes, boilers, and tanks. This is a hands‑on, physically demanding role that is vital to our service operations.

Essential Functions

• Arrive on time at the office or job site, in uniform, properly groomed, and ready to work.


• Set up job sites for vacuum truck and other environmental services, including equipment, tools, barricade tape, and tags.


• Safely operate high-pressure water-blast units to clean customer systems.


• Follow all GEIR safety standards and protocols.


• Participate in daily manual and practical activities.


• Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects.


• Clean and maintain equipment before returning to the GEIR office.


• Communicate effectively with the Crew Lead or Field Supervisor regarding safety, quality, and integrity.


• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Key Behaviors

• Passionate, motivated, and open to growth and challenges.


• Proactively build customer relationships and provide thoughtful solutions.


• Maintain a professional appearance and represent Global with pride.


• Strive for continuous improvement by embracing new tools and processes.


• Demonstrate respect toward co‑workers and foster a positive team environment.


• Promote opportunities within the company and through referrals.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test.


• Ability to carry/move up to 50 lbs.


• Capable of performing manual labor outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions.


• Prior industry experience required (1 year+).


• Willingness and ability to work in confined spaces, elevated spaces, and hot, wet, cold, or foul‑smelling environments during 8–12‑hour shifts, often while handling vacuum hoses.


• Ability to use a respirator in environments with potential chemical or fume exposure; may be required to be clean‑shaven.


• Willingness to work shifts longer than 8 hours and to respond to emergencies as needed.


• Previous hands‑on experience with tools and heavy equipment preferred.


• Ability to follow training and standard operating procedures.


• Ability to physically control industrial hydro‑blasting and vacuum equipment.


• Basic mechanical skills preferred.


• Valid driver’s license with a clean 3‑year motor vehicle record preferred.

Pay

• $19 - $22/hour (Based on Experience)

Benefits

• 6 Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)


• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Free Term Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off (accruals start on day 1; available after 90 days)


• 401(k) match up to 4%


• Regular pay increases and career development opportunities


• Accident, cancer/critical illness, short‑term and long‑term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance available

Drug-free workplace.

Background check required.

Global Environmental and Industrial Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.