Asbestos Abatement Technician

• Sets up regulated work areas, containments, critical barriers, and decontamination units
• Installs and monitors negative-air machines and HEPA filtration equipment
• Safely removes asbestos-containing materials using approved work practices
• Removes drywall, joint compound, acoustic ceiling texture, flooring, mastics, insulation, duct components, and other regulated materials
• Properly bags, wraps, labels, stages, and loads asbestos-containing waste
• Performs HEPA vacuuming, wet wiping, encapsulation, and final cleaning
• Uses and properly maintains respirators, PPE, tools, and abatement equipment
• Follows project work plans and all applicable AQMD, Cal/OSHA, EPA, DTSC, and company requirements
• Completes daily logs, equipment records, photographs, timecards, and other required job documentation
• Problem-solves and helps the team find safe, effective solutions
• Improves the community by serving others
• Learns new skills involving environmental services, restoration, and construction
• Has fun and is part of a growing business

• Minimum of three years of asbestos-abatement field experience
• Current Cal/OSHA-approved AHERA Asbestos Worker certification
• Current annual asbestos-worker refresher certificate
• Current medical clearance authorizing respirator use
• Current respirator fit-test documentation
• Valid California driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Working knowledge of asbestos containments, decontamination procedures, negative-air systems, respiratory protection, waste packaging, and final cleaning
• Ability to provide copies of all required certifications and training documents before beginning work

• Experienced asbestos-abatement technician who enjoys a fast-paced work environment
• Understands proper containment construction and regulated-area setup
• Follows safety procedures and project work plans without taking shortcuts
• Likes to problem-solve and help people find solutions
• Enjoys completing tasks and seeing measurable results
• Is a stickler for safety, cleanliness, and details
• Proactive, dependable, and assertive personality
• Works well independently and as part of a crew
• Communicates professionally with supervisors, coworkers, customers, consultants, and other trades
• Maintains tools, equipment, vehicles, and work areas
• Can complete job documentation accurately and on time
• Willing to work overtime, nights, weekends, and emergency-response assignments when required
• Willing to travel to jobsites throughout Southern California
• Bilingual English and Spanish is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Professional appearance and courteous manner

• Ability to wear a half-face or full-face respirator for extended periods
• Ability to work while wearing protective clothing and required PPE
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and work in confined or restricted spaces
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in heat, cold, dust, and wet conditions
• Ability to pass required medical evaluations and respirator fit testing