Emergency Response Technician I (1206)
Company: Bay West LLC
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
If you care about the environment and want to do work that
improves our planet, consider joining our team as an Emergency
Response Technician. For almost 50 years, Bay West LLC (Bay West)
has been a recognized leader delivering Environmental Solutions
nation-wide and we're proud of our stellar safety programs and
records. We're a unique mix of expertise & strong tenured employees
in the following services: Environmental Consulting, Engineering,
Emergency Response, and Waste Management for a mixed portfolio of
Federal, State, Municipal, & Industrial/Commercial clients.Our
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TECHNICIAN I provide operational support for
field teams conducting emergency spill response activities
involving hazardous and non-hazardous materials releases to air,
soil, surface and groundwater so that they are performed in an
efficient, safe and professional manner.Responsibilities: Provide
field support for the response and cleanup of hazardous and
non-hazardous material releases. Conduct sampling and monitoring of
hazardous and non-hazardous materials and wastes.Prepare daily
diaries, reports, field sketches, post-incident closure reports of
all actions undertaken during an ER so that records are accurate
and complete.Assist with various duties within the facilities and
shop including regular equipment checks, maintenance and inventory;
instrument calibration, facility maintenance, facility
organization, snow removal as needed and available and other duties
as assigned.Actively participate on an after-hour On-Call Emergency
Response (ER) team - approximately one week every six to eight
weeks. Provide field support for Industrial Services and
Environmental projects as assigned and available.Participate in
proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
and comply with all safety, employee, and HR policies, procedures
and practices so that assigned responsibilities are performed in a
manner which meets Bay West expectations.Provide support to our
waste transport and disposal (T&D) team, both for ER projects
and for our waste T&D customers. Effectively coordinate waste
disposal activities with internal and external customers so that
waste is disposed of in a manner which complies with state and
federal laws.Properly maintain and train with ER and Oil Spill
Removal Organization (OSRO) equipment so that equipment is properly
used and in working condition.Communicate directly with the ER
Manager on ways to improve ER techniques, operations and functions
so that Bay West continues to perform ER services
successfully.Requirements:No previous experience necessary. 40 Hour
OSHA hazardous materials training; we will provide for otherwise
qualified candidate.Have a basic understanding of hand and power
tool operation and equipment mechanics.Be able to operate the
following specialty pieces of equipment with basic efficiency:
truck and trailer combination (under 26,000lbs), skid loader; spill
response watercraft; forklift; product transfer pumps, drum-head
vacuum, etc.Basic knowledge of small engines, pumps, and
blowers.Have familiarity with basic computer skills, i.e., e-mail,
word processing, and routine database operation.Possess a valid
state driver's license, ability to meet MNDOT medical qualification
and ability to drive a vehicle while towing a trailer.Possess or
have 24-hour access to reliable means of transportation and
communication (cell phone). Ability to function in work
environments that can sometimes include high heat; high humidity;
extreme cold; roadway traffic hazards; on water (boat operations)
and confined spaces.Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. over
an 8-hour period and engage in strenuous daily activities of a
repetitive nature.Willingness to adhere to use of PPE including
semi-frequent work donning a respirator; infrequent work requiring
supplied air, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and fully
encapsulated protective suits.Ability to work in non-hazardous and
hazardous work environments including contaminated air soil, dust,
fumes, smoke and other toxins.Bay West Offer a Robust Benefits
Package Including:Employer subsidized medical, health savings
account and dental plan.Employer paid vacation time, sick time,
life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
coverage.Additional benefit options including 401(k) plan, vision
coverage, supplemental life insurance, critical illness and
accident coverage, dependent care and healthcare flexible spending
accounts.Support and encouragement to obtain additional credentials
and certifications.Culture that empowers all employees to stop a
job - we walk the safety talk!Competitive wages and individual
consideration as your expertise and responsibilities
expand.Business casual environment with great co-workers.In
exchange for your high performance and team participation, Bay West
offers long term growth potential, continued training, a
competitive hourly rate to include overtime, a solid medical and
dental plan, 401K, paid vacation, holiday and sick time, annual
merit increases and a bonus potential. Bay West is an equal
opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse
workforce. Bay West is an EEO/AA Employer
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
employer. PI201874750
Keywords: Bay West LLC, St. Paul , Emergency Response Technician I (1206), Engineering , Saint Paul, Minnesota
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