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Field Technician

Germantown, MD 20874

Posted: 02/16/2024 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Construction Management Job Number: 548198 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


 
100% Travel, paid travel and supplied vehicle. Conducting UST inspection for various clients within a given geography. Typically includes 1 to 2 week runs of travel conducting a series of several inspections per day. Proficient with smartphone and smartphone apps.

If you have prior experience as a Landscaper, Maintenance Technician, General Laborer, or in a position within the construction industry, we encourage you to apply.

Your Responsibilities as a Compliance Technician:
  • Provide routine cleanup, maintenance, and light repairs of infrastructure including retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets.
  • Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for properties as directed.
  • Operate landscaping and light construction equipment. Maintain equipment trailer.
  • Travel will be required and varies by crew. Up to 1-2 nights of travel per week is typical.
  • Learn UST management techniques.
  • Comply with all safe work practices and complete your work in a safe manner.
Why you'll love working for us:
  • Year-round, full-time work!
  • Travel expenses and per diem paid for out-of-town travel.
  • Medical, dental and vision plan options.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401k plan.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 1,000+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.
What we're looking for:
  • Prefer 1-2 years of experience with outdoor labor including, but not limited to: landscaping, construction, grounds maintenance and repair, or similar work.
  • Able to perform manual labor.
  • Stable employment history and favorable employment references.
  • Good record of attendance and punctuality.
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and reliable transportation preferred.
  • Dedication to safe work practices in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Ability to successfully pass pre-employment background and drug screenings.
  • Must be able to physically perform the basic functions of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, balancing, walking, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing. Must be able to perform work exerting up to up to 60 pounds of force; and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to operate machines and tools such as mowers and weed whackers to perform tasks. Able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About Germantown, MD

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.