Manufacturing ​/ Production Technician, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Overview

HPC Industrial's Ashland, KY team is looking for Environmental Technician I. HPC Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies, thousands of smaller private entities and numerous federal, state, provincial and local governmental agencies. The Environmental Technician I is responsible for hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.

No experience required. This position is 100% travel.

Why work for HPC Industrial?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive hourly wages based on experience with weekly overtime
• Paid travel is provided; mileage and per diem are available
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Generous paid time off, company training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
• Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy objects
• Operate light and heavy equipment including pumps, vacuum equipment, oil spill boom, generators and bobcats
• Perform emergency response activities including chemical and water spills, etiological and biological contamination, tank cleaning and equipment decontamination
• Complete associated paperwork, including daily worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and Health and Safety requirements and permits
• Be on-call 24/7, and coordinate coverage and replacement with the coordinator
• Inspect vehicles, equipment and Health & Safety compliance; notify supervisor of mechanical failures
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and compliance
• Wear and properly use Levels A, B, C & D PPE including respirators and protective gear
• May direct the work of Environmental Technician I and II
• Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
• On occasion, work weekends and holidays due to emergency response and operational needs
• Perform other duties as assigned by management to meet the needs of the business

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Required to complete confined space entry (CSE) and 40 Hour OSHA Training
• Valid Driver's License
• Able to travel, work weekends, and wear a pager
• PC skills
• Ability to walk, climb, speak, listen, color determination and vision at 2 feet or more (with or without lenses)
• Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks
• Ability to work with little or no supervision and to complete assigned work
• Understanding of manpower and equipment required for assignments
• Strong mechanical ability and demonstrated leadership ability

Skills:

• Position involves strenuous physical exertion
• Available for 24/7 on-call basis
• Requires standing, lifting up to 50 lbs
• Requires pulling/pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, crawling, stooping and crouching in confined spaces; requires walking, climbing, speaking, listening, color determination and vision at 2 feet or more
• Requires wearing and using PPE including Levels A, B, C, D & E, and full encapsulation PPE which can elevate body temperature during exertion

HPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Job Identification 156068
• Job Category Field Technicians
• Posting Date 01/26/2026, 04:37 PM
• Locations 806 Hoods Creek Pike, Ashland, KY, 41101, US