at EnviroServe in Madison, Maine, United States
Job Description
If you’re looking for hands‑on work, steady hours, and a career with real growth opportunities, this role is for you. As an Industrial Technician I, you’ll be on the front lines supporting environmental cleanup, industrial cleaning, and emergency response services making a real impact while building valuable skills.
What You’ll Do
As an Industrial Technician I, you’ll support field and industrial service operations, including:
- Perform industrial cleaning, tank cleaning, manual remediation, and waste handling
- Enter confined spaces such as tanks, vaults, and maintenance holes (with proper training and PPE)
- Assist with oil spill response, chemical releases, soil and water remediation, and emergency response events
- Handle, package, load, unload, and document hazardous materials and waste
- Operate hand tools and power equipment such as pressure washers, pumps, air compressors, drills, saws, grinders, jackhammers, vac trucks, air movers, jet machines, and water blasters
- Assist with setup, teardown, and decontamination of job sites and equipment
- Perform equipment inspections and report issues using Geotab™ and WhipAround™ systems
- Load and unload equipment from trucks, trailers, and occasionally watercraft
- Complete daily paperwork including timesheets, job hazard analyses (JHAs), spill reports, labels, and manifests
- Maintain warehouse organization, supplies, equipment, buildings, and grounds
- Follow all safety rules, site‑specific safety plans, and PPE requirements at all times
- Work closely with Project Managers, Drivers, Account Managers, Dispatch, and Customers
- Participate in team meetings, safety briefings, and performance improvement initiatives (5S)
Training & Growth
This role includes on‑the‑job training and progressive skill development, including:
- Training on vac trucks, water blasting, jet machines, air movers, and hotsys
- Exposure to confined space entry, lockout/tagout, PPE selection, and chemical compatibility
- Opportunity to advance into more complex projects and higher‑level technician roles as skills and experience grow
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to pass:
- Pre‑employment physical
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Background check
- Company auto insurance qualifications
- OSHA HAZWOPER 40‑Hour certification (or ability to obtain)
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- 1–2 years of verifiable industrial cleaning experience (water blasting, vac truck, or air mover work) preferred
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
- Physically able to:
- Wear required PPE (FR clothing, respirator, protective gear)
- Lift 50+ lbs routinely
- Perform physical labor in industrial environments
Working Conditions
- Ability to respond to emergency and time‑critical incidents
- Flexible schedule required, including nights, weekends, holidays, and call‑ins
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity)
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and occasionally from boats
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- On‑the‑job training and career advancement opportunities
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
