Job Description
Job Description
We're looking for a dependable Field Technician I to support industrial and environmental cleaning projects at customer sites. In this hands-on role, you'll safely operate specialized equipment, assist with emergency response services, and help deliver high-quality solutions while maintaining MPW's commitment to safety and operational excellence.
What You'll Bring
- A strong commitment to safety and following established policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
- A dependable work ethic with the flexibility to respond to changing schedules, emergency calls, and customer needs.
- A positive, team-focused attitude with the initiative to complete assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.
- A willingness to perform physically demanding work in industrial and outdoor environments while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
What You'll Do
- Arrive at the branch or customer job site on time, prepared, and ready to work safely.
- Operate MPW company vehicles in accordance with company policies and safe driving practices.
- Assist with the setup of industrial cleaning projects, including water blasting and vacuum equipment.
- Operate tools and equipment such as water blast guns, water lances, vacuum hoses, shovels, and other assigned equipment.
- Perform industrial and environmental cleaning services at customer facilities.
- Follow all MPW Health and Safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements.
- Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment before returning it to the branch.
- Demonstrate initiative while supporting crew members and completing assigned work efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout each project.
- Respond to emergency service calls as needed, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-traditional work hours.
- Travel to customer locations as required to support operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
What You'll Need
- High school diploma preferred; some high school education accepted.
- Industrial, vocational, or trade school experience is a plus.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record that meets MPW requirements.
- Previous experience performing manual labor in outdoor or industrial environments preferred.
- Zero to one year of hands-on experience using tools or heavy equipment preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds and perform heavy manual labor throughout the workday.
- Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, sit, and work in confined spaces as required.
- Ability to wear required PPE, including respirators, while working around chemicals, fumes, and other industrial hazards.
- Ability to remain physically and mentally alert while performing safety-sensitive work.
- Ability to travel for days or weeks when required and work extended shifts, overtime, and a 24/7 on-call schedule in support of emergency response operations.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive pay and career growth opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Time off and floating holidays
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community
- Employee referral bonus program
- Wellness benefits that support your overall health and well-being
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Stable company with long-term career opportunities
Who Thrives Here
Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.
You’ll fit right in if you are:
- Motivated by purpose and service
- Reliable and committed to quality work
- A strong communicator and team player
- Curious and open to learning new things
- Solution-oriented and proactive
- Someone who values respect, teamwork, and professionalism
We believe great workplaces are built on trust, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.