Experienced Field Technician - Tampa

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

Benefits offered by this job

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Disability insurance

Job summary

Global Environmental & Industrial Response is seeking motivated Industrial Field Technicians to operate high-pressure water-blast and vacuum equipment at client sites. This hands-on, physically demanding role supports cleaning of pipes, boilers, and tanks while following strict safety protocols.

The position requires outdoor work in varying conditions, a valid license, and readiness for 8–12 hour shifts with potential emergency response. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must pass a drug test.
• Able to carry/move up to 50 lbs.
• Prior industry experience required (1 year+).
• Comfort working in confined, elevated, hot, wet or foul environments during 8–12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time, in uniform, ready to work at office or job site.
• Set up job sites for vacuum trucks and other environmental services.
• Safely operate high-pressure water-blast units to clean systems.
• Follow GEIR safety standards and protocols.
• Perform strenuous physical labor and handle equipment.
• Communicate with Crew Lead regarding safety and quality.

Skills

Drug test

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

1 year+ experience

Respirator use

Tools

Hydro-blasting equipment

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 the safe operation of 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.