Field Service Technician; Laborer

Job Overview

Clean Harbors in North Andover MA is seeking a Field Services Technician to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks associated with hazardous waste clean‑up, site‑remediation, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment, including 401K with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Opportunities for growth and development at all career stages
• Company‑paid training and tuition reimbursement

• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
• Engage in strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects
• Operate light and heavy equipment, hand tools, and powered industrial tools, including vibration‑producing tools
• Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, skin, face, hand, and foot protection in multiple combinations
• Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
• Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, and low‑clearance areas
• Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding
• Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
• Climb ladders, scaffolding, and into/out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers
• Work extended (> 8 hrs) time periods
• Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
• Safely load and unload hazardous and non‑hazardous waste
• Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
• Follow all local, state, and federal compliance regulations and rules
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state, and federal requirements
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week (by position)
• Handle site‑remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous materials (by position)

• Reliable transportation
• Ability to perform physical functions required by the key responsibilities
• Agreement to be on‑call for emergency response; weekend and holiday work may be required; response situations can extend beyond 8 hrs, up to 12–24 hrs
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical exam (by position)
• Meet OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard facial hair requirements for respirator use

• Valid driver’s license
• Previous relevant labor experience

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact  or 1‑844‑922‑5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay Range: $14.16 – $32.88 hourly.