Environmental Engineering Technician jobs in New London, CT

Position Summary

Working with commercial chain accounts, this position is responsible for the maintenance of grease traps typically located inside restaurants and supermarkets.

Responsibilities include locating and uncovering traps in various areas, diagnosing any problems, pumping grease out, and ensuring traps are fully operational.

Key Position Points :

Position : Inside Grease Technician

Location Base : Old Lyme, CT

Pay rate : $24.42 plus $1 shift differential

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide effective communication between customers and Wind River Environmental
• Inspect grease trap buildup and hazards
• Prepare for each service job to maximize efficiency (get truck ready, tools, etc.)
• Drive truck to and from job site, following all traffic laws
• Remove grease buildup from commercial kitchen grease trap systems, both inside and outside
• Completion and submission of quote and service paperwork to management in a timely manner, if required
• Respond to trouble / emergency calls in a timely manner
• Follow all Wind River Environmental service protocols
• Must be able to work overtime including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to work on-call rotations as needed
• Must comply with all FMCSA and DOT regulations
• Must practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury free. Must have the ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks and make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
• Other duties as assigned by management

Work Environment

• You are regularly exposed outside weather conditions, non-hazardous fumes and noise
• Must be comfortable working independently
• Interaction with customers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps and road signs.
• Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
• Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.

Required Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• At least 1 year of professional commercial driving experience (post-school)
• Ability to successfully pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams
• Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• High-School Diploma or GED required

Company Offered Benefits

• Competitive starting hourly rates opportunity to earn overtime! Ask about our Step Program!!!
• Opportunity to earn a quarterly safety bonus!
• Company Paid Smith Systems Defensive Training
• Company Paid Med-Card Renewals
• Room for Growth!
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employee discount for services offered in your area!
• Matching 401K
• 6 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays and generous paid time off plan
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Annual Safety Boot Stipend

Wind River Environmental services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems.

Headquartered in Marlborough, MA we offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast.

Wind River Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Last updated : 2024-03-26