Technician 2, Industrial Services

We are seeking a hardworking, reliable, and safety-conscious Industrial Services (IS) Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of hands-on, physically demanding tasks in industrial environments, including chemical plants, refineries, and manufacturing facilities. You will operate specialized cleaning equipment, handle industrial waste, and assist with site
maintenance while strictly adhering to safety protocols. If you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and aren't afraid of a little hard work, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day tasks will include, but are not limited to:
• Industrial Cleaning: Operate high-pressure water blasting equipment (hydro-blasting), industrial vacuums, and chemical cleaning tools to clean tanks, vessels, pipes, and machinery.
• Site Maintenance: Perform general manual labour, including shoveling, sweeping, rigging, and moving heavy materials or equipment.
• Waste Handling: Assist in the safe containment, loading, transport, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous industrial waste.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly follow all company, client, and company safety regulations. Participate in daily safety meetings (toolbox talks) and correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators and hazmat suits when required.
• Confined Space Work: Safely enter and work in confined spaces (such as storage tanks and silos) following strict permit protocols.
• Equipment Care: Perform basic inspection, cleaning, and maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure they are in safe working order.

Knowledge, Skills and Key Competencies:
• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: 2 year(s) of experience in industrial cleaning, construction, oil and gas, or a similar heavy labor environment. (Will train the right candidate).
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, stand/walk for long periods, climb ladders, and work in cramped, elevated, or confined spaces.
• Environmental Adaptability: Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) and wear heavy protective gear/respirators (clean shaven).
• Availability: Flexibility to work overtime, night shifts, weekends, and travel to various job sites as needed.

• Logistics: Must possess a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and security clearance.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have):
• Valid safety certifications (e.g. Confined Space Entry, Working at Height, First Aid/CPR).
• Experience operating hydro-blasting equipment (10k–40k PSI), vacuum trucks and hydro excavation units.

Benefits
• Pay Range: $23.69 / hr
• Benefits: Paid Health, Dental, and Uniforms
• Career Growth: Comprehensive on-the-job training and paid safety certifications to help
you advance into operator or supervisory roles.

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]

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.