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Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Hammond, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

East Chicago, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Colton, CA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Colton, Ca is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Dolton, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Urbana, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Urbana, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Gary, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Gary, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Hammond, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

CleanHarbors

Field Service Foreman

Urbana, IL

$26 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Urbana, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Logan, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $49.85/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Logan, NJ is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Dolton, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

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Field Service Foreman

Hampden, ME

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Hampden/ Bangor ME is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Harvey, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Urbana, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Urbana, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Gary, IN · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Saginaw, MI is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Thornton, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Champaign, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Clean Harbors in Urbana, IL is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for field service foreman in the United States is $27.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field service foreman?

Field Service Foremen are supervisory professionals responsible for overseeing field operations, typically in industries like construction, oil and gas, utilities, or equipment maintenance. They manage crews, coordinate job site activities, ensure work is completed safely and efficiently, and handle communication between workers and management. Field Service Foremen also troubleshoot issues on-site and ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations. Their role is crucial for maintaining productivity and quality standards in field operations.

What is the difference between Field Service Foreman vs Service Technician?

AspectField Service ForemanService Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, experience in leadership rolesTechnical certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams in the field, manages multiple job sitesPerforms repairs and maintenance at client locations or facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, utilities, telecommunications, industrial servicesHVAC, electrical, appliance repair, equipment maintenance

The main difference between a Field Service Foreman and a Service Technician is that the Foreman oversees and manages a team of technicians, coordinating work and ensuring project completion, while the Technician focuses on performing technical repairs and maintenance tasks. The Foreman typically has leadership responsibilities and broader oversight, whereas the Technician specializes in hands-on technical work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field service foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Service Foreman, you need strong leadership, hands-on mechanical or technical expertise, and experience in field operations, often supported by relevant certifications or vocational training. Familiarity with project management software, safety compliance systems, and industry-specific tools such as heavy equipment or diagnostic devices is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are critical for effectively managing teams and ensuring project success. These skills and qualities are vital to maintaining safety, efficiency, and high-quality service delivery in a dynamic field environment.

What are the typical challenges a field service foreman faces in coordinating remote teams and projects?

A Field Service Foreman often manages crews working at multiple job sites, which can make communication and oversight challenging. Ensuring all team members follow safety procedures, meet project deadlines, and maintain equipment standards requires strong organizational and leadership skills. The role frequently involves adapting to changing site conditions, resolving unexpected issues, and balancing administrative tasks with hands-on supervision. Effective collaboration with project managers, clients, and field technicians is key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Field Service Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,946 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Field Service Foreman

Clean Harbors

Hammond, IN • On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons and Technicians will be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response (emergency spill cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.
 
  • Driver's license required
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule is required
  • Average an 8-10+ hour day.  Overtime after 40 hrs. 
  • Possible overnight travel, hotel and per diem provided
  • Hours and schedule are not guaranteed, and will vary with emergency response needs

Note this position requires new hires to attend our two-week Academy training out of state. Expenses are covered by the company, and it is paid training.  
 

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.

 
Why work for Clean Harbors?
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth 
  • Pay range $26-30 per hour
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
  • Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Requirements:
  • Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
  • Train and mentor the Field Service Technicians
  • Execution of projects/jobs within budget and on time
  • Enforce and ensure OSHA, EPA and H&S standards or regulations are compliant
  • Understand and work with the Coordinator in the communication of manpower, equipment and resources required to complete field service and emergency response projects
  • Manage large scale field service and emergency response projects when directed
  • Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects
  • Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools
  • Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE). Including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations
  • Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
  • Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance
  • Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding
  • Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
  • Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers
  • Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods
  • Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
  • Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
  • Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste
  • Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
  • Complete associated paperwork, such as worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and permits
  • Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
  • Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
  • Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
  • By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials
  • By position, may perform lead responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a physically intensive role
  • Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role
  • Ability to travel for extended periods of time, overnight
  • Ability to be on-call for emergency response
  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Perform physical functions per job requirements
  • Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
  • Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous heavy equipment experience (bobcats, excavators, etc)
  • Previous environmental and/or industrial experience (ie. site remediation, spill response, hydro blasting, vacuum truck, tank cleaning, refinery-based work)
  • Commercial driver license

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 


 
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

 
Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

 
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

 
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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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