Hazmat & Spill Response Field Tech I

Republic Services; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

401(k) with match

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services is hiring an Environmental Services Field Technician I in the United States. The role supports emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill clean-up, and hazmat decontamination work under supervision, with focus on safety and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities include tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, equipment operation, and site maintenance, including after-hours responses as needed. Training and safety awareness are essential to performance.

Qualifications

• Experience with hazardous materials response and cleanup operations.
• Ability to comply with safety policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing in confined spaces.
• Responds to customer spills and emergencies during and after standard hours.
• Maintains equipment and work site, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Operates pumps, trailer-mounted generators, air compressors, light towers, pallet-jack, and skid steer.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Republic Services is hiring an Environmental Services Field Technician I in the United States. The role supports emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill clean-up, and hazmat decontamination work under supervision, with focus on safety and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities include tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, equipment operation, and site maintenance, including after-hours responses as needed. Training and safety awareness are essential to performance.