Field Services Technician

Arcwood Environmental; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental in the United States is seeking a Field Services Technician to provide field work support on site-specific projects, focusing on safety and customer satisfaction while delivering value to internal and external stakeholders.

The role involves traveling up to 50% to project sites, preparing supplies and equipment, assisting with removal of underground tanks, operating demolition and excavation equipment, decontaminating gear, and responding to spills as needed.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Valid Driver's License (preferred).
• Must be clean shaven to don respirator for protection.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies and safe practices.
• Prepares supplies, tools, and equipment for transport to worksite.
• Cleans and scrapes the inside, and assists with the removal of underground chemical storage tanks; prepares waste for disposal.
• Provides demolition labor of contaminated buildings and land sites; operates excavation and filter press equipment.
• Operates small hand tools and provides other construction-related assistance during projects.
• Decontaminates Company equipment and tools.
• Loads, unloads and samples drums; responds to emergency spills as needed.
• Maintains the ability to travel up to 50% of the time to project sites.
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization.

Skills

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Travel up to 50%

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excavation equipment

Filter press equipment

Small hand tools

Job description

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Field Services Technician

As a Field Services Technician you will be responsible for providing field work support on site-specific jobs to meet the goals of the project in a safe and conscientious manner while generating value and satisfaction to internal and external customers.

Location/Schedule

The position would report to the Field Office and then be dispatched out to projects in the region during the day. Report back to the office at the end of the day.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Prepares necessary supplies, tools, and other equipment for transport to worksite
• Cleans and scrapes the inside, and assists with the removal of, underground chemical storage tanks; prepares waste for proper disposal
• Provides demolition labor of contaminated buildings and land sites; operates excavation and filter press equipment
• Operates small hand tools and provides other construction-related assistance during projects
• Decontaminates Company equipment and tools
• Loads, unloads and samples drums; responds to emergency spills as needed
• Maintains the ability to travel up to 50% of the time to project sites
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

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

About Arcwood

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better - advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together - with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values - lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together - the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We've reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers' evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you'll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

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

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