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Thompson Industrial is looking for Hydroblaster/ Field Technicians, This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of Thompson Industrial jobs across all services lines. to work ...

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IS Technician

Edgard, LA · On-site

$14.42 - $28.85/hr

Thompson Industrial is looking for Field   Technicians, This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of Thompson Industrial jobs across all services lines. to work at a ...

IS Technician

Reserve, LA · On-site

$14.42 - $28.85/hr

Thompson Industrial is looking for Field   Technicians, This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of Thompson Industrial jobs across all services lines. to work at a ...

IS Technician

Baytown, TX · On-site

$13.70 - $27.40/hr

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Location is looking for a HydroBlaster/Field Technicians to work at various customer locations, and to join their safety conscious team! This team member ...

HPC-Industrial , powered by Clean Harbors, in Long Beach, CA is looking for a Hydro Blaster/Field Technicians to work at various customer locations, and to join their safety conscious team! This team ...

HPC-Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is looking for an Environmental Technician for our Deer Park, TX location to join their safety conscious team! The Technician operates a variety of mechanical ...

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is currently seeking a Hydroblast Technician to join their safety conscious team! This role involves working at multiple customer sites, supporting blasting ...

IS Technician

Longview, TX · On-site

$13.70 - $27.40/hr

HPC-Industrial , powered by Clean Harbors, in Location is looking for a HydroBlaster/Field Technicians to work at various customer locations, and to join their safety conscious team! This team member ...

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How much do is technician jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for is technician in the United States is $49,399.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a technician do?

A technician is a skilled professional who installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots equipment or systems in their area of expertise. Technicians work in various industries, including information technology, engineering, healthcare, automotive, and manufacturing. Their responsibilities often include following technical instructions, using specialized tools, and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely. The specific duties of a technician can vary greatly depending on their field and level of specialization.

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AspectTechnicianElectrician
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or associate degreesRequires electrical licensing and apprenticeship completion
Work EnvironmentIndoor settings, laboratories, or industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, residential, and commercial buildings
Industry UsageUsed across various technical fields like electronics, HVAC, and industrial systemsSpecifically focused on electrical systems and wiring
Common Search IntentUnderstanding job roles, certifications, and dutiesElectrical work, licensing requirements, and safety standards

While both technicians and electricians work with technical systems, technicians generally focus on maintenance, diagnostics, and repair across various fields, often with technical certifications. Electricians specialize in electrical wiring, installations, and electrical safety, requiring specific licensing. The roles overlap in some environments, but their certifications, duties, and industry focus differ.

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To thrive as an IS Technician, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, networking, and operating systems, typically supported by an associate's degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as diagnostic utilities, imaging software, and common systems like Windows, Linux, and Active Directory, as well as certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+, is often expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this position. These skills and qualifications ensure timely resolution of technical issues, reliable system performance, and effective support for users across an organization.

What are some common challenges technicians face when troubleshooting complex equipment issues?

Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing problems with limited information, managing time effectively when multiple urgent tasks arise, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. They must also ensure safety protocols are followed while working under pressure, especially in environments with strict deadlines. Collaborating with engineers, supervisors, and other team members is essential to resolve issues efficiently and minimize equipment downtime.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

A technician role such as a HVAC technician, electrician, or dental hygienist can often pay around $3,000 or more per month without requiring a college degree, especially with experience and certifications. These jobs typically involve technical skills, on-the-job training, and licensing or certification requirements, and they often offer opportunities for overtime or specialized work to increase earnings.
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Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


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Job description

Thompson Industrial is looking for Hydroblaster/ Field Technicians, This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of Thompson Industrial jobs across all services lines. to work at a customer location and to join their safety conscious team! This team member is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating the daily operations of the service line crew. This includes responsibility for the proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site, and ensuring accurate documentation related to the job is completed in a timely fashion. Ensures compliance with all Company policies/procedures and maintains/improves good customer relations by providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services. Technicians serve as representative of Thompson Industrial in creating a continuous working relationship with clients/customers.

 Why work for Thompson Industrial? 

  • 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 401K with company matching component

  • Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only)

  • 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

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies & procedures of both the company & the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response & administrative functions.
  • Hands-on operation, when required, of manual and automated hydro-blasting equipment.
  • Operation of special equipment, such as ultra-high-pressure pumps.
  • Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydro-blasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks & cutting equipment being used on the job.
  • May be required to examine surface cleaning to ensure conformance to company & customer specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job.
  • In the case of personnel in a supervisor capacity: Interface with customer representatives regarding job setup and scope, ensure performance & customer requirements are met or exceeded, and company policies & procedures are implemented at the job site. Report to the branch manager or the designee and implement procedures to obtain results specified by the branch manager.

Physical demands:

  • See, read, distinguish, & understand signs in the work area.
  • Hear and distinguish emergency signals while on duty.
  • Execute a 180-degree rotary motion of the cervical spine to allow complete movement of the head & neck.
  • Must be able to extend arms above your head.
  • Frequently bend at waist stoop, squat, kneel, reach & crawl.
  • Tolerate being wet from head to toe for an unlimited amount of time.
  • Climb ladders & work from scaffolding & stationary platforms up to heights of 200 ft.
  • Tolerate and function in confined spaces of a minimum of 5 ft inside diameter.
  • Hold the back thrust of 50lbs on a straight 66" pipe for a minimum of 1 hour.
  • Must be capable of working up to 16 hours per shift.
  • Must be physically capable of using both negative pressure and air supplied respirators.
  • Must be able to wear protective clothing and/or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slickers, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask, an escape pack, and a hard hat.
  • Work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95 degree Fahrenheit, 98% humidity; and sub-zero weather conditions) relative to geographical location.
  • Exposure to dust (chemical & environmental), fumes (chemical & fluids). Exhaust & highly pressurized fluids. (A respirator will be provided when required.)
  • Noise levels exceed 85 dBA (hearing protection is provided and required.)
  • Lift & maintain a minimum of 40lbs.

What does it take to work for Thompson Industrial? 

  • Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training & essential experience gained on other jobs.
  • Language proficiency: understands English at a level to comprehend safety training & respond to instructions in emergency situations.
  • Valid driver's license and other requirements of the company's driving policy are required when driving a company vehicle or using a personal vehicle on company business.
  • Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
  • Provide Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).

About Thompson Industrial:

Thompson Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. 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 https://careers.cleanharbors.com/. 

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.

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Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US