Field Technician

Action Environmental is a full‑service environmental and industrial services contractor. Committed to safety and environmental compliance in everything we do, we have successfully completed thousands of turnkey projects over the past 30 years. Our work is made possible by the experience of our management team, the knowledge of our dedicated employees and our commitment to health, safety and the environment.

Field Technician |
Department: Direct Labor |
Location: Athens, TN |
Business Unit: Environmental |
Status: Full‑time/Non‑Exempt |
Reports to: Field Supervisor

Action Environmental is expanding, and we’re looking for motivated, hands‑on Field Technicians to grow with us. If you take pride in hard work, value safety, and enjoy being part of a team that tackles real‑world challenges, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career. In this role, you’ll provide essential industrial cleaning and environmental services—including vacuuming, flushing, and blasting—across a wide range of industries such as power generation, manufacturing, transportation, food production, and more.

Every day brings new environments, new challenges, and the chance to make a direct impact.

• Perform hands‑on industrial cleaning and environmental services on active job sites
• Operate specialized equipment such as vacuum trucks, hoses, and blasting systems
• Follow strict safety protocols and wear protective equipment at all times
• Work as part of a team to complete demanding projects efficiently and safely
• Handle physically active tasks including lifting, pulling, and maneuvering equipment
• Work in a variety of environments, including confined spaces, elevated areas, and outdoor conditions
• Respond to emergency and scheduled service calls, sometimes on short notice
• Take on additional responsibilities as you grow within the role

• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding work
• Commitment to safety and following established procedures
• Ability to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel when required
• Comfortable working in industrial environments with varying conditions (heat, cold, noise, etc.)
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform sustained physical activity
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass DOT medical and pulmonary fit tests
• Reliable communication and ability to respond quickly when on call
• Basic English reading and writing skills

• Be part of a growing company with opportunities for advancement
• Gain hands‑on experience across multiple industries
• Work in a team‑oriented environment where safety comes first
• Build a career in a high‑demand, essential field

If you’re ready to work hard, learn valuable skills, and be part of a company that’s on the move, we’d like to hear from you.