Asbestos Abatement Lead Technician

Austin-Industrial; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking an asbestos abatement worker in Artesia, NM. The role involves removing asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and related structures following hazardous waste guidelines, assembling scaffolds, and sealing off work areas.

Responsibilities include operating portable air systems, creating walkways, applying chemical treatments, bagging asbestos waste, and maintaining a clean work site. Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Responsibilities

• Position portable air evacuation and filtration system inside work area.
• Build connecting walkway between mobile unit or portable showers and work area, using hand tools, lumber, nails, plastic sheeting, and duct tape.
• Spray chemical solution over asbestos covered surfaces, using tank with attached hose and nozzle, to soften asbestos.
• Cut and scrape asbestos into plastic disposable bags and seals under bags, using duct tape.
• Clean work area of loose asbestos using vacuum, broom, and dust pan.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States; Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking an asbestos abatement worker in Artesia, NM. The role involves removing asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and related structures following hazardous waste guidelines, assembling scaffolds, and sealing off work areas.

Responsibilities include operating portable air systems, creating walkways, applying chemical treatments, bagging asbestos waste, and maintaining a clean work site. Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.