Hazardous Materials Field Tech – Spill Response

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

On-the-Job Training

Overtime pay

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. is hiring a Field Service Technician to support hazardous materials cleanup, site remediation, and emergency spill response across the Midwest.

You will perform high-pressure water blasting, vacuuming, equipment operation, and PPE compliance, with safety as a core value. The role requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years in waste management or manufacturing; OSHA Confined Space, HazMat, and HAZWOPER certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years in waste management or manufacturing preferred.
• OSHA Confined Space, DOT Hazmat, and HAZWOPER certifications preferred.
• Ability to work in hazardous environments with proper PPE and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to hazardous material cleanup, site remediation, and emergency spill responses.
• Maintain safety as the top priority by following policies and regulations.
• Operate pumps, vacuum equipment, generators, and forklifts as needed.
• Assist with loading/unloading, and restock supplies during the day.
• Travel up to 50% locally with some overnight travel may be required.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Physical stamina

Reading/writing instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pumps

Vacuum equipment

Generators

Forklifts

Job description

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. is hiring a Field Service Technician to support hazardous materials cleanup, site remediation, and emergency spill response across the Midwest.

You will perform high-pressure water blasting, vacuuming, equipment operation, and PPE compliance, with safety as a core value. The role requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years in waste management or manufacturing; OSHA Confined Space, HazMat, and HAZWOPER certifications are preferred.