Description
Thompson Industrial powered by Clean Harbors in Owensboro KY is currently seeking a Hydroblast Technician to join their safety conscious team! This role involves working at multiple customer sites, supporting blasting operations, operate and maintain high-pressured water blasting equipment and strong communication skills The Hydroblast Technician will represent Thompson Industrial and maintain positive relationships with clients and customers. 
Join our team and apply to embark on a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development!
TRAVEL: TBD
WORK SCHEDULE: Rotating shifts, days, nights. OT as needed
EXPERIENCE WITH: Hydroblasting, Vacuum Trucks, Warehouse/Manufacturing, General Labor, Production and Industrial Field experience a plus BUT NOT A REQUIREMENT!
Why work for Thompson Industrial:
Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
Competitive wages
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
Group 401K with company matching component
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Positive and safe work environments
Requisition Type
Direct Billable
Job Schedule
Full time
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
Hands-on operation of manual and automated hydroblasting equipment
Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps
Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized Hydroblasting and/or Chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job
May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer expectations
Conduct routine and required maintenance on the unit and all peripherals, including industrial vacuuming equipment and the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous materials
Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job
Additional duties as assigned.
Work Environment
Tools, equipment, & large machinery used such as industrial cleaning equipment and vehicles
May periodically use computers for training purposes.
Working conditions: outside work, extreme temperatures, noisy conditions, shift work, flexible schedules, on-call hours, 24/7 availability.
Physical effort required: Heavy lifting, working with large machinery, confined spaces, and heights.
Travel required: Regular overnight travel will be required for this position.
Qualifications
Reliable transportation- VALID DRIVERS LICENSE PREFERRED 
Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.
Perform physical functions per job requirements
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
Skills and Experience:
Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs
Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations
Valid driver license and other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business
OSHA certification may be required for this job
Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers
May have to provide Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
JOB OFFERS CONTINGENT UPON BACKGROUND, DRUG TEST AND PHYSICAL RESULTS ACCORDING TO COMPANY POLICY
About Thompson Industrial:
Thompson Services, a Clean Harbors company, is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, HPC are on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.
Thompson Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.
Thompson Services is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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