Manufacturing ​/ Production Technician, Installation Technician

Thompson Industrial is looking for Hydroblaster / Field Technicians
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This technician will be responsible for the safe and proper execution of Thompson Industrial jobs across all service lines. They will work at customer locations, plan, lead, organize, and coordinate the daily operations of the service line crew. Responsibilities include operating equipment, driving operational efficiencies, ensuring accurate documentation, complying with company policies, and maintaining good customer relations. Technicians serve as the company representative, creating continuous working relationships with clients.

• 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
• Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only)
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career

• Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies & procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands‑on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response, and administrative functions.
• Hands‑on operation, when required, of manual and automated hydro‑blasting equipment.
• Operation of special equipment such as ultra‑high‑pressure pumps.
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydro‑blasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks, and cutting equipment used on the job.
• May be required to examine surface cleaning to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on company equipment used on the job.
• In the case of a supervisor capacity: interface with customer representatives regarding job setup and scope, ensure performance and customer requirements are met or exceeded, and implement company policies and procedures at the job site. Report to the branch manager or the designee and implement procedures to obtain results specified by the branch manager.

• See, read, distinguish, and understand signs in the work area.
• Hear and distinguish emergency signals while on duty.
• Execute a 180‑degree rotary motion of the cervical spine to allow complete movement of the head and neck.
• Must be able to extend arms above your head.
• Frequently bend at waist, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, and crawl.
• Tolerate being wet from head to toe for an unlimited amount of time.
• Climb ladders and work from scaffolding and stationary platforms up to heights of 200 ft.
• Tolerate and function in confined spaces with a minimum of 5 ft inside diameter.
• Hold a 50‑lb thrust of a straight 66‑in pipe for a minimum of one hour.
• Must be capable of working up to 16 hours per shift.
• Must be physically capable of using both negative‑pressure and air‑supplied respirators.
• Must wear protective clothing and/or equipment, including Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slickers, rubber boots, a fresh‑air breathing mask, an escape pack, and a hard hat.
• Work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95°F, 98% humidity; and sub‑zero weather conditions) relative to geographical location.
• Exposure to dust (chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust, and highly pressurized fluids. A respirator will be provided when required.
• Noise levels exceed 85 dBA (hearing protection is provided and required).
• Lift and maintain a minimum of 40 lbs.

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on‑the‑job training, and essential experience gained on other jobs.
• Language proficiency: understands English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
• Valid driver's license and compliance with the company's driving policy when driving a company vehicle or using a personal vehicle on company business.
• Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers.
• Provide Federal…