Field Service Tech I OWS (Oil Water Seperator)
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Job Location:
Valley, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Field Service Technician (FST) Grit / Oil-Water Separator (OWS)
Position Summary
The Field Service Technician (FST) Grit / Oil-Water Separator (OWS) is responsible for servicing industrial grit systems oil-water separators pits troughs and related wastewater infrastructure at commercial and industrial customer sites. This role supports environmental compliance customer safety and operational reliability through professional service execution accurate documentation and adherence to site-specific requirements.
This position operates specialized service vehicles and equipment and requires a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
Compensation: starting at $30/hr - without higher industry experience--we will train you!
Location: Valley NE/ Omaha NE
Schedule: 3am starts (10 to 14 hour days) M-F (occasional Saturdays)
*Approx 50% expected OTR Travel
Essential Job Functions
- Perform scheduled service and maintenance of grit systems oil-water separators pits troughs and related infrastructure
- Operate vacuum trucks and related equipment in accordance with company policies and safety procedures
- Remove liquid and solid waste materials including dense or compacted solids
- Perform visual inspections of systems and identify abnormal conditions damage or service concerns
- Conduct manual removal of material when vacuum service alone is insufficient
- Maintain accurate service documentation including job notes volumes and site observations
- Communicate professionally with customer representatives including operations and safety personnel
- Follow all site-specific safety rules PPE requirements and access procedures
- Ensure compliance with environmental safety and transportation regulations
- Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of assigned vehicle and equipment
Work Environment
- Industrial commercial and outdoor environments
- Exposure to weather conditions odors and industrial settings
- Work may involve confined or controlled-access areas
- Use of required PPE including protective clothing and safety equipment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform physically demanding work including frequent heavy lifting and extended hose handling
- Ability to manually remove compacted solids from pits sumps or troughs when required
- Frequent standing walking bending climbing and working around industrial equipment
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL CLASS A) required
- Ability to safely operate service vehicles and equipment
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with industrial systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
- Professional communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
- Industrial wastewater or environmental services experience
- Oil-water separator or grit system service experience
- Vacuum truck or similar equipment operation
- Experience working in regulated or safety-sensitive environments
Position Expectations
- Industrial technical service role
- Compliance-focused and detail-oriented
- Physically demanding at times
- Lower daily stop count than restaurant grease routes with heavier material per stop
Key Skills
About Company
Superior service. Unmatched professionalism. Guaranteed compliance. As the leader in non-hazardous liquid solutions, Liquid Environmental Solutions strives to be the choice for your environmental waste solutions, including any cooking oil separator.
