Hydroblast Technician

Clean Harbors; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thompson Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, seeks a Hydroblast Technician to support blasting operations at multiple customer sites. You will operate and maintain high-pressured water blasting equipment and communicate effectively with clients, contributing to safe, efficient project execution.

Role requires working rotating days/nights with overtime as needed; travel to job sites is expected. Experience in hydroblasting or related fields is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Understand English well enough to comprehend safety training and respond to emergencies.
• Must meet physical requirements and safety standards.
• May require background check, drug test, and fitness assessment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and automated hydroblasting equipment.
• Use high-pressure pumps and related cleaning equipment.
• Inspect surfaces for conformance with client specs and safety policies.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and dispose of waste per policy.
• Be on-call and travel as needed to client sites.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical fitness

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Tools

Ultra High-Pressure pumps

Job description

Thompson Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is currently seeking a Hydroblast Technician to join their safety conscious team! This role involves working at multiple customer sites, supporting blasting operations, operate and maintain high-pressured water blasting equipment and strong communication skills The Hydroblast Technician will represent Thompson Industrial and maintain positive relationships with clients and customers.

Join our team and apply to embark on a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development!

TRAVEL: TBD

WORK SCHEDULE: Rotating shifts, days, nights. OT as needed

EXPERIENCE WITH: Hydroblasting, Vacuum Trucks, Warehouse/Manufacturing, General Labor, Production and Industrial Field experience a plus BUT NOT A REQUIREMENT!

Why Work For Thompson Industrial

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

Responsibilities

• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
• Hands-on operation of manual and automated hydroblasting equipment
• Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized Hydroblasting and/or Chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job
• May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer expectations
• Conduct routine and required maintenance on the unit and all peripherals, including industrial vacuuming equipment and the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job
• Additional duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Tools, equipment, & large machinery used such as industrial cleaning equipment and vehicles
• May periodically use computers for training purposes.
• Working conditions: outside work, extreme temperatures, noisy conditions, shift work, flexible schedules, on-call hours, 24/7 availability.
• Physical effort required: Heavy lifting, working with large machinery, confined spaces, and heights.
• Travel required: Regular overnight travel will be required for this position.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation- VALID DRIVERS LICENSE PREFERRED
• Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
• This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

Skills And Experience

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs
• Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations
• Valid driver license and other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business
• OSHA certification may be required for this job
• Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers
• May have to provide Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).

JOB OFFERS CONTINGENT UPON BACKGROUND, DRUG TEST AND PHYSICAL RESULTS ACCORDING TO COMPANY POLICY

About Thompson Industrial

• Thompson Services, a Clean Harbors company, is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, HPC are on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Thompson Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Thompson Services is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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