Solids Control Technician

Clean Harbors
is looking for
Solids Control Tech
to join their safety conscious team in Grande Prairie, AB.

This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all the oilfield rental equipment. Responsible for maintaining Company equipment both in the branch office/yard as well as to respond to service calls in various remote locations and client sites.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group RRSP with company matching component
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Perform all required maintenance and repairs to various types of rental equipment while working within the budget provided to you by management
• Perform maintenance which follows the manufacturer guidelines for service times and inspections by requesting additional information, as required, from the establishment in which the equipment was purchased
• Ensure all equipment in need for repair has been approved for repair by the Shop Superintendent or Branch Management
• Notify management when repaired equipment is ready for use
• Assist the Shop Superintendent and Branch Management in the development of company wide "Best Practice" documents
• Provide insight and offer suggestions to assist Shop Superintendent and Branch Management with implementation and revision of any required training documents
• Respond to client and staff service phone calls in the office and/or shop and discuss maintenance and repair decisions with Shop Superintendent, as required, to ensure seamless communication and to keep management up to date on any issues
• Ensure expected completion timelines for various repairs are met and that equipment is repaired and sent out in a timely manner
• Ensure continuous communication with the Shop Superintendent and Branch Management to ensure priorities are set and deadlines are met in addition to assisting in the compilation of a formal priority list during busier months
• Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork such as Work Orders, Inspections, and Inventory Sheets
• Assist Shop Superintendent to track inventory and maintain cost controls on a monthly basis
• Ensure the shop area is kept clean, tidy and free of hazards at all times as per office expectations, reporting all hazards and near misses as appropriate
• Monitor all equipment to ensure it is in superior working condition to leave on a job or if it is in need of repair for safety reasons
• Supervise, train and mentor shop laborers in addition to registered apprentices as required

Qualifications

• Red Seal Welding ticket required
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License required;
• First-Aid and H2S Alive safety tickets are required upon hire;
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills;
• Proficient in the use of multi-process welding equipment
• Ability to work well under a certified welder, and at times with little supervision
• Superior communication skills, attention to detail, organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to oversee, coach and mentor apprentices and other shop laborers
• Experience in a shop environment and experience working as a welder on and/or around various types equipment

40-years of sustainability in action. Clean Harbors
is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Join our safety focused team today
To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at

For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at DRIVE

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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