Certified Asbestos Technician

Located in Columbia, IL

Salary: $20/hr-$25/hr, BOE

Job Title: Certified Asbestos Technician

Location: St. Clair County, Illinois
Pay Rate: $20/hr–$25/hr, BOE
Employment Type: Full-Time, Evaluation Hire

Job Summary: We are seeking a Certified Asbestos Technician to perform asbestos abatement and related activities in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This position involves safely removing, encapsulating, and disposing of asbestos-containing materials at residential, commercial, and industrial job sites throughout St. Clair County, IL. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and holds current asbestos certification.

Responsibilities:

• Perform asbestos abatement activities in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and Illinois regulations
• Properly set up work areas including containment, negative air systems, and decontamination units
• Safely remove, encapsulate, or repair asbestos-containing materials
• Handle, label, transport, and dispose of asbestos waste per regulatory requirements
• Use and maintain PPE, respirators, and abatement tools correctly
• Complete required job documentation, air monitoring logs, and daily reports
• Follow company safety policies and attend required training sessions
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure job-site compliance

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Asbestos Certification (Worker or Supervisor, as applicable) required
• Knowledge of asbestos abatement procedures, safety standards, and regulations
• Ability to work in confined spaces and physically demanding environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and wear respirators and protective suits for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to pass required background checks, medical exams, and drug screenings

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