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Asbestos Technician
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BELFOR Property Restoration
This position is responsible for providing operational support in mitigation efforts for clients. Qualified candidates must possess the ability to perform tasks related to Asbestos Removal and disposal, and will be required to use a variety of specialized equipment under supervision.
Responsibilities
Must be able to take direction from Team Leader
Learn and understand MSDS protocols for chemicals used during mitigation processes
Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain a clean, serviceable condition
Maintain attention to detail
Comply with prescribed safety procedures or federal law regulating waste disposal methods
Record operational or environmental data
Sort specialized hazardous waste at landfills or disposal centers following proper disposal procedures
Drive trucks or other heavy equipment to convey contaminated waste to designated sea or ground locations
Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks using hoists or forklifts
Clean mold‑contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning all contaminated nonporous materials
Decontaminate equipment or sites to remove hazardous or toxic substances
Operate machines or equipment to remove, package, store or transport loads of waste materials
Prepare hazardous waste for processing or disposal
Process e‑waste, such as computer components containing lead or mercury
Proper use of cleaning/disinfectant solutions and removal techniques of debris from contained areas
Under supervision – Use of proper lifting techniques, use of slide pads, use of Styrofoam blocks, care and protection of customer personal belongings
Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
Work nights and weekends as requested; travel periodically
Report time worked and equipment and consumables used accurately
Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Requirements
Build containment areas prior to beginning abatement or decontamination work
Assemble temporary equipment or structures
Remove asbestos or lead from surfaces using hand or power tools such as scrapers, vacuums or high‑pressure sprayers
Prepare hazardous material for removal or storage
Maintain equipment used in daily tasks
Additional other duties as required
Qualifications
Must be able to identify product (consumables), usage, and disposal requirements with training
Must have Asbestos Certification with Medical Card
Must have current Lead Certification
Must have current Hazardous Waste Certification
Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per BELFOR's vehicle policy
Possess sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
English language literacy and fluency
Physical Demands
Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs; occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
Access and mobility in tight spaces
Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
Ability to use mobile devices for collection of data and time
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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Asbestos Technician
role at
BELFOR Property Restoration
This position is responsible for providing operational support in mitigation efforts for clients. Qualified candidates must possess the ability to perform tasks related to Asbestos Removal and disposal, and will be required to use a variety of specialized equipment under supervision.
Responsibilities
Must be able to take direction from Team Leader
Learn and understand MSDS protocols for chemicals used during mitigation processes
Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain a clean, serviceable condition
Maintain attention to detail
Comply with prescribed safety procedures or federal law regulating waste disposal methods
Record operational or environmental data
Sort specialized hazardous waste at landfills or disposal centers following proper disposal procedures
Drive trucks or other heavy equipment to convey contaminated waste to designated sea or ground locations
Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks using hoists or forklifts
Clean mold‑contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning all contaminated nonporous materials
Decontaminate equipment or sites to remove hazardous or toxic substances
Operate machines or equipment to remove, package, store or transport loads of waste materials
Prepare hazardous waste for processing or disposal
Process e‑waste, such as computer components containing lead or mercury
Proper use of cleaning/disinfectant solutions and removal techniques of debris from contained areas
Under supervision – Use of proper lifting techniques, use of slide pads, use of Styrofoam blocks, care and protection of customer personal belongings
Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
Work nights and weekends as requested; travel periodically
Report time worked and equipment and consumables used accurately
Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Requirements
Build containment areas prior to beginning abatement or decontamination work
Assemble temporary equipment or structures
Remove asbestos or lead from surfaces using hand or power tools such as scrapers, vacuums or high‑pressure sprayers
Prepare hazardous material for removal or storage
Maintain equipment used in daily tasks
Additional other duties as required
Qualifications
Must be able to identify product (consumables), usage, and disposal requirements with training
Must have Asbestos Certification with Medical Card
Must have current Lead Certification
Must have current Hazardous Waste Certification
Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per BELFOR's vehicle policy
Possess sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
English language literacy and fluency
Physical Demands
Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs; occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
Access and mobility in tight spaces
Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
Ability to use mobile devices for collection of data and time
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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