Field Services Technician I — Remediation & On-Call

Clean Harbors; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid training

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Birmingham, AL seeks a Field Services Technician I to perform hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, and equipment decontamination in the field. The role requires joining a safety-focused team and may require attending a paid two-week Academy training, possibly out of state, with expenses covered by the company.

The position emphasizes health and safety, physical labor, and on-call emergency response.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications include reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physical functions per key responsibilities.
• Position includes emergency response with on-call requirement; may involve weekends/holidays; can extend beyond 8 hours to 12–24 hours.
• Must successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical by position.
• Must meet facial hair standards per OSHA Respiratory Protection standard (29 CFR 1910.134).
• Preferred Qualifications include valid driver’s license and prior relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies and acting safely.
• Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
• Operate light and heavy equipment; use hand tools and powered industrial tools; work with vibrating tools.
• Wear and properly use PPE including respirators and protective gear in various combinations.
• Work in varying temperatures indoors/outdoors and in weather conditions; potential exposure to hazardous materials.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with DOT, state, and federal requirements; observe company safety guidelines.
• Attend compliance and safety update meetings and perform other duties as assigned.
• Be on-call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week.

Job description

Clean Harbors in Birmingham, AL seeks a Field Services Technician I to perform hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, and equipment decontamination in the field. The role requires joining a safety-focused team and may require attending a paid two-week Academy training, possibly out of state, with expenses covered by the company.

The position emphasizes health and safety, physical labor, and on-call emergency response.