Technician
Location: Operations - General (US)
Department: Tidewater Environmental Services
Number of openings: Operations - General (US)
THE JOB
Tidewater Environmental Services, Inc. is hiring a Technician I to join our team in Vancouver, WA! In this role, you’ll provide industrial cleaning services that support the Pacific Northwest’s industrial and marine communities. In this position you can expect to be working at heights, entering confined spaces, and operating pressure washers and high-pressure water blasting equipment. A Technician I will be exposed to diverse work environments, including those involving biological and hazardous waste material. We require teamwork, on-call availability, safe work practices, and regular attendance, with additional duties as assigned
This role will:
Operate commercial/industrial equipment (i.e. high-pressure washer blasting equipment capable of maintaining pressures to 20,000 psi, blowers, etc.).
Perform painting, industrial cleaning, and tank cleaning.
Operate non-DOT equipment (i.e. forklift, manlifts, scissor lifts, street sweeper).
Maintains and cleans catch basins to ensure that waste is handled in a fully compliant manner.
Support stormwater maintenance in coordination with a commercial driver.
Performs preventive booming, spill response and clean-up responsibilities.
Maneuver hoses, pumps and valves.
Why Work for us?
Minimum 30-hour Weekly Guarantee
Market- to Above-Market Wages
Company Paid Training & Growth Opportunities
Prevailing Wage Opportunities
Small Teamwork Environment
Well-Maintained Equipment and Newer Fleet
THE BENEFITS & PAY
Position Wage Range is dependent on experience and qualifications:
o Entry Level or No Experience: $24.45 / hour with an increase after 1040 hours worked
o 1 Year of Experience: $26.90 / hour
o 2 Years of Experience: $29.57 / hour
o 3 Years of Experience: $32.53 / hour
Overtime is paid for all weekend work and any work beyond eight hours per day or 40 hours per week.
Full-family medical/dental/vision coverage with low premiums
Paid vacation and sick leave
Nine holidays
401(k) with 2% Company match, fully vested in match after one (1) year of employment
Union Pension*
* This position is represented by the I.U.P.A.T District Council No.5; this is not a seniority-based position.
THE CATCH
Be available to work a flexible schedule with up to 14 hour days, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Work at various heights (up to 60 feet) and in confined spaces.
Ability to travel throughout the Pacific Northwest region.
Work in various work conditions and temperatures.
Obtain and maintain a valid TWIC Card in accordance with the Department of Homeland security within 15 days of hire date.
Must have a valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
Must meet and maintain DOT medical clearance criteria and ability to wear a respirator (no facial hair).
- Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for job site location (i.e. ear plugs, protective eyewear, goggles, life vest, face shield, crush resistant footwear and hard hat).
All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and a criminal and MVR background check
THE COMPANY
Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, with a second location in Kent, Washington, Tidewater Environmental Services, offers a range of services, including industrial cleaning, hazardous and non-hazardous waste transportation, wet/dry vacuum services, tank cleaning, and ship cargo hold cleaning throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and parts of California. We operate seven days a week, 24 hours per day, to serve our customers.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Submit your application at http://www.tidewaterenv.com/careers.
Tidewater is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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