Field Service Tech - OWS; Oil Water Separator/GRIT Specialist
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Field Service Tech - OWS (Oil Water Separator/ GRIT Specialist)
Job Category: Services & Solutions
Requisition Number: FIELD
002958
- Posted :
October 21, 2025 - Full-Time
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DescriptionClass A CDL Driver – Field Service Technician (OWS & Grit Specialist)
Location: Kansas City, KC
Shift: Monday–Friday | 5-6 AM start | 12-hour shifts | 1 Saturday/month
Pay: Starting at $32/hr + OT | Weekly Pay
Job Type: Full-Time | This is BOTH an OTR and Local Route | Satellite Operation
Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a CLASS A CDL Driver to join our team as our Over the Road (OTR) Oil/Water Separator (OWS) Tanker Driver.
* WEEKLY pay
with
lots of available Overtime
! 12+hour shift Monday
- Friday, occasional Saturdays
Early Start time 6 AM
-until end of Route
* Full Time Over the Road
This opportunity requires 2-3 days ofOTRtravel per week.
* MUST BE WILLING to work SUNDAYS as needed, based on business needs.
Advance Your CDL Career in Environmental Field Service Work
Liquid Environmental Solutions (LES) is seeking a Class A CDL Driver with manual transmission experience to serve as a Field Service Technician – OWS & Grit Specialist for our Charlotte, NC - Fayetteville, NC route. You’ll work hands‑on in the field operating vacuum trucks to clean oil/water separators, grit traps, and grease interceptors for commercial and industrial clients. This position offers consistent local work, career development, and meaningful service in a growing industry.
Operate vacuum trucks to clean oil/water separators (OWS), grit traps, and grease traps
Pull and manage heavy vacuum hoses (50+ lbs) over long distances and uneven terrain
Perform sludge judge readings and complete detailed inspections at each service site
Provide line jetting services for grease and OWS system maintenance
Ensure all materials collected are non‑hazardous and handled per company protocol
Complete daily pre‑ and post‑trip DVIR inspections using electronic systems
Log all services, inspections, and notes accurately via tablet‑based software
Provide professional customer service, communicating any system issues or findings
Work safely in confined spaces, slippery surfaces, and areas with hydrocarbon exposure
Participate in emergency service response and on‑call rotation when needed
Minimum Qualifications:Valid CDL Class A license
Manual transmission (10‑speed) experience required
At least one (1) year of commercial driving (military equivalent accepted)
Registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse before hire
DOT medical certification required (must be medically qualified)
Previous vacuum truck, grease trap, or septic service experience preferred
Ability to lift 55+ lbs regularly and work in physically demanding environments
Comfortable with unpleasant odors and dirty fieldwork
Ideal Candidate:Physically strong, with stamina and excellent coordination
Mechanically inclined—able to troubleshoot minor issues in the field
Comfortable in wet pits, sediment‑filled traps, and variable outdoor conditions
Highly organized and attentive to service documentation and compliance
Self‑motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication skills and a safety‑first mindset
Working Conditions:Mix of driving and on‑site physical service work
Exposure to industrial areas, weather extremes, slippery surfaces, and traffic
Requires early mornings, some late evenings, and occasional weekends/on‑call
Why Join LES?Starting pay $32/hr with overtime available
Weekly pay and consistent, full‑time hours
Career‑track training in OWS, grease, and grit systems
Industry‑leading technology and equipment
Full benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid holidays and personal time off
401(k) with company match
Company‑paid life insurance
Who We Are
Liquid Environmental Solutions is the nation’s leading provider of liquid, non‑hazardous waste solutions. With over 20 years of experience, we help thousands of clients responsibly manage wastewater, reduce environmental impact, and preserve precious resources. We are committed to safety, service excellence, and career development for our team.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Disability/Veteran.
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