Hazardous Spill Response Field Technician II

Republic Services; Arizona; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with generous match

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services in Laveen, AZ is seeking an Environmental Solutions Field Technician II to perform spill cleanup, hazmat decontamination, and related operations. The role involves operating light and heavy equipment, responding to incidents during and after hours, and ensuring safety compliance on site.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of relevant experience, 40-hour HAZWOPER training, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant work experience.
• Pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
• Ability to position self to move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Experience working with light and heavy equipment and responding to hazardous and non-hazardous emergencies or cleanup.

Responsibilities

• Performs tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing, and confined-space entry.
• Responds to customer spills and emergencies during and after hours.
• Maintains vehicle logs and performs DOT inspections.
• Operates light and heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet-jack, skid steer).
• Ensures safety policies and regulations are followed.

Skills

Reading & comprehension

Safety awareness

Team communication

Tool use

Hazmat compliance

Equipment operation

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Skid steer

Pumps

Heavy equipment

Tablet/PC

Job description

Republic Services in Laveen, AZ is seeking an Environmental Solutions Field Technician II to perform spill cleanup, hazmat decontamination, and related operations. The role involves operating light and heavy equipment, responding to incidents during and after hours, and ensuring safety compliance on site.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of relevant experience, 40-hour HAZWOPER training, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.