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Power & Construction Group, Inc. has an opening for a Field Technician with KBH Environmental! This role will serve as a member of the field crew on various projects such as clean up and removal of hazardous & non-hazardous chemical spills and asbestos abatement.
Salary Range: $20-$24/hr.
Location: Rochester, NY
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Our KBH Environmental business specializes in providing a wide range of environmental services. We focus on spills in the energy industry and asbestos abatement. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to completing each project safely, reliably, and with the compliance protocols our customers have come to value.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a Field Technician to help us carry out our environmental services. This role will serve as a member of the field crew on various projects such as clean up and removal of hazardous & non-hazardous chemical spills and asbestos abatement.
Specific responsibilities of the Field Technician will include, but not be limited to:
- Perform non-routine and occasionally heavy labor tasks related to the clean-up or abatement of on-site industrial waste and hazardous waste.
- RIGOROUSLY follow OSHA, EPA, and local regulations in carrying out responsibilities.
- Maintain and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators.
- Set up containment areas with barriers and ventilation on asbestos abatement jobs.
- Properly package and dispose of hazardous or potentially hazardous materials.
- Collect samples and maintain documentation and chain of custody.
- Operate trucks, pumps, vacuum equipment, generators, and other machinery/equipment.
- Maintain appropriate log of activities.
- Clean and decontaminate work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Serve on the “on call” rotation and available for spill response 24/7 as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Basic understanding of environmental regulations, including but not limited to EPA RCRA, TSCA, DOT Hazmat, ICR-56, and NY PCB regulations.
- 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training; we can provide.
- 10 Hour OSHA Training, we can provide.
- NYSDOL Asbestos License. Supervisor preferred.
- Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in a physically strenuous and demanding job in all types of weather.
- Must be familiar with and able to use basic hand tools.
- Must be flexible to changes in schedule, travel and be available for “on call” status.
- Ability to read a map and follow directions is a must.
- HIGLY reliable.
- NY CDL Class A or B in good standing is a plus
- Confined Space Trained
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.