Field Service Tech - OWS

Class A CDL Driver - Field Service Technician (OWS & Grit Specialist)

Location: Arlington, VA | Truck Parked at 11500 Grove Park Court, Midlothian, VA 23113

Shift: Monday-Friday | 1-2 AM start | 12-hour shifts | 1 Saturday/month

Pay: Starting at $26+/hr + OT | Weekly Pay

Job Type: Full-Time | Local Route | Satellite Operation

Advance Your CDL Career in Environmental Field Service Work

Liquid Environmental Solutions (LES) is seeking a Class A CDL Driver with manual transmission experience to serve as a Field Service Technician - OWS & Grit Specialist for our Arlington, VA satellite route. You'll work hands-on in the field operating vacuum trucks to clean oil/water separators, grit traps, and grease interceptors for commercial and industrial clients. This position offers consistent local work, career development, and meaningful service in a growing industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate vacuum trucks to clean oil/water separators (OWS), grit traps, and grease traps

• Pull and manage heavy vacuum hoses (50+ lbs) over long distances and uneven terrain

• Perform sludge judge readings and complete detailed inspections at each service site

• Provide line jetting services for grease and OWS system maintenance

• Ensure all materials collected are non-hazardous and handled per company protocol

• Complete daily pre- and post-trip DVIR inspections using electronic systems

• Log all services, inspections, and notes accurately via tablet-based software

• Provide professional customer service, communicating any system issues or findings

• Work safely in confined spaces, slippery surfaces, and areas with hydrocarbon exposure

• Participate in emergency service response and on-call rotation when needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid CDL Class A license

• Manual transmission (10-speed) experience required

• At least one (1) year of commercial driving (military equivalent accepted)

• Registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse before hire

• DOT medical certification required (must be medically qualified)

• Previous vacuum truck, grease trap, or septic service experience preferred

• Ability to lift 55+ lbs regularly and work in physically demanding environments

• Comfortable with unpleasant odors and dirty fieldwork

Ideal Candidate:

• Physically strong, with stamina and excellent coordination

• Mechanically inclined-able to troubleshoot minor issues in the field

• Comfortable in wet pits, sediment-filled traps, and variable outdoor conditions

• Highly organized and attentive to service documentation and compliance

• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong communication skills and a safety-first mindset

Working Conditions:

• Mix of driving and on-site physical service work

• Exposure to industrial areas, weather extremes, slippery surfaces, and traffic

• Requires early mornings, some late evenings, and occasional weekends/on-call

Why Join LES?

• Starting pay $26+/hr with overtime available

• Weekly pay and consistent, full-time hours

• Career-track training in OWS, grease, and grit systems

• Industry-leading technology and equipment

• Full benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Paid holidays and personal time off

• 401(k) with company match

• Company-paid life insurance

• Employee referral bonuses

Who We Are

Liquid Environmental Solutions is the nation's leading provider of liquid, non-hazardous waste solutions. With over 20 years of experience, we help thousands of clients responsibly manage wastewater, reduce environmental impact, and preserve precious resources. We are committed to safety, service excellence, and career development for our team.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.