Environmental Field Technician in Dunkirk
Job DescriptionJob Description$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
Get Out in the Field. Build Your Skills. Protect People & the Environment.
NOCO – Dunkirk, NY
Full-Time | Non-Exempt
$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS - Available to qualified candidates with current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 10-Hour, and Confined Space Entry certifications.
Benefits & Perks That Make a Difference:
At NOCO, we believe hard work in the field should come with strong benefits and support.
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for qualified certified candidates
- Generous medical, dental & vision insurance
- HSA contribution options
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid short-term
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Safety incentives
- Years-of-service incentives
- Company-provided PPE
- Boot allowance
Opportunity to build valuable experience in environmental services, remediation, hazardous materials, industrial operations, and emergency response
Not Interested in Sitting Behind a Desk All Day?
If you'd rather be out in the field, working with a team, solving real problems, and doing work that makes an impact, this could be the opportunity for you.
NOCO is hiring a dependable, safety-focused Environmental Field Technician in Dunkirk, New York to support environmental cleanup, hazardous and non-hazardous material handling, emergency response, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and industrial field operations.
You'll work at a variety of locations, which may include industrial facilities, wastewater treatment plants, chemical plants, construction sites, warehouses, oil fields, and power plants.
No two days are exactly the same.
This is a hands-on, physically active position where you'll gain exposure to multiple areas of environmental and industrial field services while working as part of an experienced team.
What You'll Do:
As an Environmental Field Technician, you will:
- Collect, handle, transport, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials
- Work with waste chemicals, oil, sludge, contaminated materials, and other industrial waste
- Assist with hazardous-material spills and environmental emergency response
- Perform hazardous and non-hazardous waste cleanup
- Assist with environmental site remediation
- Perform equipment decontamination
- Follow local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations
- Properly use required PPE and safety equipment
- Work in confined spaces when required
- Work at elevated heights using ladders, scaffolding, cranes, or other approved equipment
- Participate in safety training, emergency-response drills, and safety audits
- Communicate professionally with customers
- Complete assigned field projects safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for people who are dependable, safety-conscious, adaptable, and ready to work.
Candidates must be able to:
- Perform physically demanding fieldwork
- Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Work outdoors in varying Dunkirk-area weather conditions
- Work indoors in non-climate-controlled industrial environments
- Work in confined spaces and at elevated heights
- Wear required company-issued PPE
- Wear safety glasses, hard hats, steel-toed footwear, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirators when required
- Remain clean-shaven when necessary for a proper respirator seal
- Work independently when needed
- Follow detailed safety procedures and instructions
- Adapt to changing priorities
- Maintain a professional attitude when working with customers and team members
Have These Certifications? You Could Qualify for a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Qualified candidates with current:
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER
- OSHA 10-Hour
- Confined Space Entry Certification
may qualify for the $2,500 sign-on bonus.
Additional training and experience includes:
- LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) training or certification
- Environmental field-services experience
- Emergency-response experience
- Hazardous or non-hazardous material cleanup
- Experience responding to releases affecting air, soil, or water
- Industrial cleaning or maintenance
- Environmental remediation
- Wastewater operations
- Oil-field experience
- Hazardous-material handling
Don't have every certification? Candidates who meet the core requirements and have relevant field, industrial, construction, environmental, or hands-on experience are still encouraged to apply.
Schedule & Overtime Availability:
Environmental and emergency-response work doesn't always fit into a traditional 9-to-5 schedule.
Candidates must be willing to work:
- Up to 12-hour days
- Variable schedules
- Nights when needed
- Weekends when needed
- Holidays when needed
- Additional hours during emergency-response situations or based on operational needs
Build Your Environmental Career in Dunkirk
This isn't a job where you'll spend your day sitting behind a desk.
You'll be doing meaningful, hands-on work while developing valuable experience in environmental cleanup, remediation, hazardous materials, emergency response, industrial safety, and environmental compliance.
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates • Excellent Benefits • Company-Provided PPE • Boot Allowance • 401(k) Match
If you're dependable, safety-driven, and ready for hands-on work, apply today to join NOCO's Environmental Field Operations team in Dunkirk, New York.
NOCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , protected veteran status, , or any other status protected by applicable law.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.