Hazardous Waste Field Technician – Environmental Cleanup

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
On-the-Job Training
Safety equipment provided
Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. seeks a Field Service Technician to support hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, and emergency spill response across the Midwest region, including Kentucky projects.

You will perform high‑pressure water blasting, operate pumps and vacuums, wear PPE, and follow safety procedures on customer sites. Expect up to 80% local travel with occasional overnight assignments.

Qualifications

  • Requires at least 2 years of experience in waste management or manufacturing.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required; driving license essential.
  • OSHA Confined Space, DOT Hazmat, HAZWOPER certifications preferred (may be obtained on hire).

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to service requests for hazardous material cleanup and site remediation.
  • Maintain safety as top priority by following all policies and regulations.
  • Perform high‑pressure water blasting and vacuuming in open areas and confined spaces.

Skills

Waste industry experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Driver's license
OSHA Confined Space certification
DOT Hazmat certification
HAZWOPER certification

Job description

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. seeks a Field Service Technician to support hazardous waste cleanup, site remediation, and emergency spill response across the Midwest region, including Kentucky projects.

You will perform high‑pressure water blasting, operate pumps and vacuums, wear PPE, and follow safety procedures on customer sites. Expect up to 80% local travel with occasional overnight assignments.

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