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Technician, Specialized Services
full-timeWinnipeg

Summary

Location

Winnipeg

Type

full-time

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About this role

The Specialized Services Technician will be working alongside a team of highly trained individuals who handle the company’s most dynamic projects. The Technician must be versatile and open to challenges. This individual will be highly motivated, coachable and willing to obtain further training while always displaying a positive attitude.



 

Key Accountabilities

  • Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers including materials handling
  • Fully engaged as an entrant, manwatch, or rescue attendant for Confined Space Entry projects inclusive of tank cleanings.
  • Involvement with HAZMAT Emergency Response and responding to spills
  • Involvement with transloading of railcars (Both liquid and solid products)
  • Involvement with railcar cleaning and purging operations
  • Involvement with environmental projects and assisting as required
  • Involvement with technical rescue services including water response
  • Fully engaged with decontamination projects under direction of project leader
  • Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation
  • Willingness to lead by example and work safely, ensuring compliance with all GFL’s policies and procedures
  • Affiliation and involvement with various divisions, and various work types throughout the company
     

Requirements:

  • Physically fit
  • Able to work long hours
  • Able to work out of town from time to time
  • Meticulous, organized and motivated
  • Able to problem solve and trouble shoot
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Able to take direction and follow through on instructions
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Vacuum truck and power washing would be an asset
  • Specialized training provided by GFL



 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected]

Other facts

Tech stack
Chemical Transfers,Petroleum Transfers,Materials Handling,Confined Space Entry,HAZMAT Emergency Response,Transloading,Railcar Cleaning,Environmental Projects,Technical Rescue Services,Decontamination Projects,Problem Solving,Communication Skills,Team Player,Mechanically Inclined,Vacuum Truck Operations,Power Washing

About GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.

Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.

We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.

At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

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GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.

Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.

Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.

Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Environmental Services

What you'll do

  • The Technician will execute chemical and petroleum transfers, engage in confined space entry projects, and respond to HAZMAT emergencies. They will also participate in various environmental and technical rescue projects as required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Technician, Specialized Services do at GFL Environmental Inc.?

As a Technician, Specialized Services at GFL Environmental Inc., you will: the Technician will execute chemical and petroleum transfers, engage in confined space entry projects, and respond to HAZMAT emergencies. They will also participate in various environmental and technical rescue projects as required..

Why join GFL Environmental Inc. as a Technician, Specialized Services?

GFL Environmental Inc. is a leading Environmental Services company.

Is the Technician, Specialized Services position at GFL Environmental Inc. remote?

The Technician, Specialized Services position at GFL Environmental Inc. is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Technician, Specialized Services position at GFL Environmental Inc.?

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