Field Services Technician

Arcwood Environmental, LLC; Livonia (MI); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 7% company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental, LLC is seeking a Field Services Technician to perform environmental cleanup, industrial services, tank cleaning, and spill response across multiple customer sites using specialized equipment. This hands-on role emphasizes safety and teamwork in dynamic environments.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license (preferred), and willingness to travel up to 50% regionally.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent required.
• Due to exposure to atmospheres/waste/materials, must be clean shaven to don a respirator.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prepare tools, PPE, and equipment for customer sites.
• Perform environmental cleanup, tank cleaning, and spill response.
• Operate field equipment and assist with demolition and disposal tasks.
• Travel to project sites across the region, up to 50% time.

Skills

Driver's License

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Hands-on work. Different job sites. Work that makes a visible difference.

If you’d rather be working with your hands than sitting behind a desk—and you don’t mind getting dirty to get the job done—our Field Services Technician role may be a great fit.

As a Field Services Technician, you’ll be part of a field crew performing environmental cleanup, industrial services, equipment operation, tank cleaning and removal, spill response and other site-specific projects. You’ll work at a variety of customer locations, using specialized equipment and tools to safely tackle projects that protect people, property, and the environment.

This is a physical, hands-on field role for someone who values safety, works well as part of a crew, and is comfortable working in changing environments.

What Your Day Could Look Like

No two projects are exactly alike. Depending on the assignment, you may:

• Gather and prepare tools, supplies, PPE, and equipment before heading to a customer site.
• Clean and scrape the interiors of chemical storage tanks and assist with tank removal.
• Prepare waste and materials for safe handling, transportation, and disposal.
• Perform demolition and cleanup work at contaminated buildings, industrial facilities, and land sites.
• Operate or assist with excavation, filter press, and other field equipment.
• Use hand and power tools to support environmental, industrial, and construction-related projects.
• Load, unload, handle, and sample drums and other containers.
• Clean and decontaminate company tools and equipment after projects.
• Respond as part of a team to environmental spills and other time-sensitive situations when needed.
• Travel to project sites throughout the region and beyond, with travel of up to 50% depending on project needs.

Education

- High-school diploma or equivalent (required)

Experience

• Valid Driver’s License (preferred)
• *Due to the potential exposure to atmospheres/waste/materials, this position requires individuals to be clean shaven at all times in order to don a respirator for protection.

Overview

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!

About Us:At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we’ve been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Arcwood?

• Impactful Work:Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers’ waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don’t generate any waste ourselves.
• Growth Opportunities:At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.
• Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
• Collaborative Environment:Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

Our Commitment:We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.

Our Vision:Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet.

Our Ownership:Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future.

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.