Technician at Tidewater Barge Lines in Vancouver, Washington

Job Description:

Tidewater Barge Lines

Location: Tidewater Environmental Services - Kent
Department: Operations - General
Number of openings: 1

Are you someone who doesn't shy away from a challenge? Do you thrive in environments where sweat and determination pave the way to success? If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle the toughest tasks head-on, then we want YOU to join our hardworking crew!

Okay, so what would you actually be doing…?

As a Technician, you’ll work primarily in the Greater Seattle / Tacoma area and perform high pressure water blasting. As a Technician, you’d be performing high pressure water blasting, confined space entry, painting, industrial cleaning, and tank cleaning supporting various marine and industrial industries.

Some of the equipment you would be working with on the daily…

• Various commercial/industrial equipment (i.e. high-pressure washer blasting equipment capable of maintaining pressures to 20,000 psi, blowers, hand tools, etc.);
• Non-DOT equipment (i.e. forklift, manlifts, scissor lifts) as needed; and
• Hoses, pumps and valves.

Perks and Benefits you can expect from us…

• Full Position Wage Range: $22.50 – $32.92 / hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
• Overtime is paid for all weekend work and any work beyond eight hours per day or 40 hours per week
• Minimum 30-hour weekly hour work guarantee
• Full-family medical/dental/vision coverage with low employee contributions
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Nine holidays
• Union Pension*

* This position is represented by the I.U.P.A.T District Council No.5; this is not a seniority-based position.

If all that sounds good, here are some of the deal breakers…

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.
• Work at various heights (up to 60 feet) and in confined spaces.
• Ability to travel throughout the Pacific Northwest.
• Work in various work conditions and temperatures.
• Obtain and maintain a valid TWIC Card in accordance with the Department of Homeland security. Must submit for TWIC card application within 15 days of hire date.
• All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and a criminal background check.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must meet medical clearance criteria and ability to wear a respirator (no facial hair).

Who would you be working for…? Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, with a second location in Kent, Washington, Tidewater Environmental Services, offers a range of services including industrial cleaning, hazardous and non-hazardous waste transportation, wet/dry vacuum services, tank cleaning, and ship cargo hold cleaning throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and parts of California. We operate seven days a week, 24 hours per day, to serve our customers.

Are you ready to prove you’re up to the task and looking to join a team that values hard work and dedication? Complete a brief online application and let’s get to work! http://www.tidewaterenv.com/careers.

Did you miss the deadline? Sure didn’t! The position will remain open until sufficient applications have been received.

The characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be required for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this or similar positions and additional duties may be assigned.

Tidewater is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability.

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