Field Tech I

Description

| Full-Time | Entry-Level

Travel: Up to 75%

Are you ready to work in a hands-on, physically active role with strong growth potential? We are seeking Entry-Level Industrial Technicians to join our team and support silo/bin cleaning and material transfer operations across the agriculture, railroad, and grain processing industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform silo/bin cleaning from side or top entry using vac systems and specialized tools.
• Assist in material transfers using industrial vacuum systems.
• Scrape, clean, and move materials in confined spaces.
• Operate hand/power tools, pressure washers, and small equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and confined space entry procedures.
• Report job findings to supervisors and work independently or as part of a crew.
• Maintain and properly use PPE and company equipment.
• May occasionally respond to hazardous material incidents or emergency cleanups.

Work Environment & Conditions:

• Outdoor, all-weather environments
• Confined space entry, sometimes at heights or underground
• Use of full PPE including respirators, hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots
• Regular physical labor in challenging terrains and conditionsOverview: This role is an entry level position focusing on supporting yard operations by executing maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake intricate assignments including preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of various equipment such as pumps, gauges, pipes, and valves.
• Execute tasks aligned with the Facilities Maintenance contract, encompassing plumbing, electrical, HVAC, construction, and asphalt among others.
• Perform a diverse range of maintenance and construction duties, requiring problem-solving skills and independent decision-making.
• Engage in physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving, and utilizing hand and power tools, as well as operating pressure washers.
• Collaborate effectively within a team and autonomously.
• Communicate findings coherently to the chain of command and adhere to instructions.
• Operate pick-ups and small equipment proficiently.
• Acquire and adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and procedures, including handling hazardous materials.
• Maintain accurate service records for equipment.
• Ensure proper usage and safekeeping of company tools.
• Occasionally respond to hazardous material emergencies, environmental remediation call outs, and confined space incidents.
• Participate in environmental operations and uphold regulatory compliance.
• Fulfill other incidental and related duties as necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver's license (CDL Class B preferred)
• Experience in construction, farming, landscaping, or similar outdoor labor a plus
• Comfortable working in physically demanding, dirty, and confined environments
• Able to travel frequently and work in all weather conditions

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong work ethic and team mentality
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Basic mechanical knowledge; can use tools such as grinders, jacks, chains, pulleys
• Must comply with OSHA 1910.120 HAZWOPER training (provided by company if needed)