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Industrial Field Technician

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Salary: $17 per hour

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License Required: Valid Driver's License (non-CDL)
C&K Industrial Services is hiring hands-on Industrial Field Technicians to support a variety of field work. You'll labor on assigned job sites, take direction from the Working Lead or Project Manager, and complete tasks that keep projects safe, efficient, and on schedule. This is a physically demanding, safety-driven role in a union environment. Starting rate of pay $17.00 per hour.
What You'll Do
  • Follow direction from the Working Lead or Project Manager to complete daily job tasks
  • Support field operations including setup, operation, and cleanup of equipment and job sites
  • Perform manual labor such as lifting, shoveling, jackhammering, and other physically demanding tasks
  • Participate in confined space work, work on uneven ground, and work at heights above 6 feet.
  • Travel to assigned job sites; working hours that may include evenings, weekends, or occasional overnight work
  • Maintain professional communication with crew members, supervisors, and customers
  • Be a team player, willing to “roll up your sleeves” and help wherever needed
What You Need
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record (non-CDL)
  • Ability to perform strenuous manual labor outdoors in hot and cold environments
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb, bend, kneel, walk on uneven ground, work at heights, enter confined spaces, and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable wearing required PPE and respirators
  • Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills
  • DOT medical card or ability to obtain and maintain
  • Experience with field equipment or construction/labor work is a plus
Work Environment
  • Field-based work on assigned customer sites
  • Work hours are assigned daily by the Working Lead or Project Manager; you are expected to follow the assigned schedule
  • Safety-driven culture with strict adherence to company and client safety protocols
Why Join Us
  • Year-round, steady work in a union environment
  • Full benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90 days
  • Safety boot reimbursement and all PPE provided
  • Ongoing training; many leaders started in this role
  • Work in a safety-first environment with strong oversight and training
Compliance & Equal Opportunity
This is a DOT-regulated, safety-sensitive position. C&K Industrial Services is a drug-free workplace, and marijuana use is prohibited, including for medical purposes.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws.




Compensation details: 16.5-17 Hourly Wage





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Title
Industrial Field Technician
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Location
Ghent, Kentucky, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Dec 1, 2026
Job type
Industry Jobs
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Salary

Salary: $17 per hour

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