Hazardous Waste Field Technician - Overnight Travel

Triumvirate Environmental; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Safety training and certifications

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking a Field Technician for our San Leandro, CA team. Experience is preferred, but we will train the right people. This safety‑sensitive role requires up to 30% overnight travel and the ability to wear a respirator for full shifts.

Responsibilities include hazardous waste handling, soil remediation, chemical decontamination, tank cleaning/closure, and sample collection. A valid driver’s license and OSHA/DOT requirements are needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Interest in hazardous waste field or related work.
• Successful completion of OSHA/DOT physical with drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform confined space entries, soil remediation, chemical decontamination, tank cleaning/closure, sample collection, and emergency response.
• Overnight travel for environmental projects (30% regional travel).
• Learn daily work practices and safety procedures.
• Understand DOT, EPA, California RCRA & OSHA regulations and TEI health/safety practices.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Self-motivated

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hazardous materials handling equipment

Respirator use

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking a Field Technician for our San Leandro, CA team. Experience is preferred, but we will train the right people. This safety‑sensitive role requires up to 30% overnight travel and the ability to wear a respirator for full shifts.

Responsibilities include hazardous waste handling, soil remediation, chemical decontamination, tank cleaning/closure, and sample collection. A valid driver’s license and OSHA/DOT requirements are needed.