Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
The Abatement Technician is responsible for supporting asbestos abatement and industrial maintenance projects in full compliance with company policies, health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Job Responsibilities
Perform asbestos abatement field work under direct or indirect supervision.
Accurately complete all required documentation, including timesheets, daily reports, driver’s logs, and safety meeting forms.
Follow project scopes, schedules, and contract requirements while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures.
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations during every phase of field work.
Work in confined or restricted spaces, including extended periods of squatting, crawling, or standing.
Safely operate and inspect vehicles within licensing requirements.
Travel out of town for extended assignments (two weeks or more) as required.
Adapt to varying physical demands and environmental conditions depending on project requirements.
Perform duties outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
Work in challenging environments, including exposure to extreme temperatures, hazardous materials, loud noise, heights, heavy equipment, and extended hours.
Meet physical requirements, including walking, crouching, use of hands, and lifting 50+ pounds.
Remain clean-shaven at all times to ensure proper respirator fit and seal.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent skills in reading, writing, and reasoning) required.
2–3 years of experience in asbestos abatement projects; related experience in emergency response, construction, manual labor, or industrial cleaning preferred.
Must hold a valid 32-hour Abatement Worker Certification.
Valid driver’s license required; TWIC card preferred.
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, Confined Space Entry, and Lead Awareness certifications preferred but not mandatory.
Must successfully pass pre-employment background checks, substance screenings, and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) reviews, with continued compliance required throughout employment.
Benefits
At Delectus, we pursue excellence in all we do. Our core values of character, capability, and responsibility shape our approach, ensuring precise matches between talent and opportunity. With a focus on enduring partnerships, we tailor our services to meet the distinctive needs of each client and candidate. Our seasoned professionals are dedicated to supporting you throughout the hiring process. Thank you for considering Delectus for your career journey. Join us in our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and delivering exceptional results in recruitment.
Environmental Technician • East Providence, RI, US