Industrial Field Technician - Hydro-Blast & Cleanup

Global-Environmental-and-Industrial-Response; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Career development

Disability insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Job summary

Global Environmental & Industrial Response is hiring Industrial Field Technicians to operate equipment and perform environmental cleaning at customer sites, including vacuum truck operations and high-pressure water-blasting. You will follow GEIR safety standards and work as part of a crew to complete jobs efficiently.

The role involves strenuous outdoor labor, long shifts, and the ability to handle heavy hoses and equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Ability to carry/move up to 50 lbs.
• Capable of performing manual labor outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions.
• Prior industry experience required.
• Willingness and ability to work in confined spaces, elevated spaces, and hot, wet, cold, or foul-smelling environments during 8-12-hour shifts, often while handling vacuum hoses.
• Ability to use a respirator in environments with potential chemical or fume exposure; may be required to be clean-shaven.
• Willingness to work shifts longer than 8 hours and to respond to emergencies as needed.
• 2-4 years of hands-on experience with tools and heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to follow training and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to physically control industrial hydro-blasting and vacuum equipment.
• Basic mechanical skills preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean 3-year motor vehicle record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time at the office or job site, in uniform, properly groomed, and ready to work.
• Set up job sites for vacuum truck and other environmental services, including equipment, tools, barricade tape, and tags.
• Safely operate high-pressure water-blast units to clean customer systems.
• Follow all GEIR safety standards and protocols.
• Participate in daily manual and practical activities.
• Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects.
• Clean and maintain equipment before returning to the GEIR office.
• Communicate effectively with the Crew Lead or Field Supervisor regarding safety, quality, and integrity.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Drug test clearance

Heavy lifting

Manual labor outdoors

Equipment operation

Respirator use

Flexible shifts

Clean driving record

Industry experience

Basic mechanical skills

Tools

Hydro-blasting equipment

Vacuum equipment

Job description

Global Environmental & Industrial Response is hiring Industrial Field Technicians to operate equipment and perform environmental cleaning at customer sites, including vacuum truck operations and high-pressure water-blasting. You will follow GEIR safety standards and work as part of a crew to complete jobs efficiently.

The role involves strenuous outdoor labor, long shifts, and the ability to handle heavy hoses and equipment.