Asbestos Clean Up Technician

Environmental Quality Management; Teec Nos Pos (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Quality Management, Inc. is seeking a field technician to perform sampling and cleanup of hazardous waste at diverse sites. You will handle hazardous materials, work outdoors in varying weather, and use PPE and power tools as required.

The role requires flexibility for overtime and extended travel, with no formal education prerequisites other than certifications such as AHERA 40-hour Asbestos and First Aid/CPR/AED. Pre-employment drug screens and physicals are conducted by EQM.

Qualifications

• Perform sampling and cleanup of hazardous waste.
• Handle hazardous substances with technical care.
• Work in all PPE levels.
• Operate power tools and small equipment.
• Capable of overtime and extended travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical labor on job sites handling hazardous materials in bulk, drums, and small containers.
• Operate power tools and small equipment.
• Work overtime, extended travel, and respond to emergencies.
• Must be capable of physical labor using shovels, rakes, and brooms.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• EQM conducts pre-employment drug screens and pre-employment physicals.

Skills

Physical labor

PPE proficiency

Emergency response

Overtime and travel readiness

Education

AHERA 40-hour Asbestos

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Arsenic/lead/asbestos awareness

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Location:Teec Nos Pos, AZ

Environmental Quality Management, Inc. (EQM) is a premier full-service environmental remediation/construction services and consulting company offering environmental assistance to industrial, commercial and government entities. We are known for our safety culture and our dedication to each other and our clients. EQM is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

EQM is a wholly-owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS was founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, EQM is a certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, offering further contracting advantages to government agencies. These designations help clients meet their diversity spending objectives, while also providing sustainable returns for 13,600 Iñupiat shareholders.

We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including a generous time off policy, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K (for eligible employees). As well as, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits.

DESCRIPTION/POSITION SUMMARY

Environmental Quality Management, Inc. is an emergency response and rapid services contractor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency providing real-time emergency and time-critical environmental removal actions. Work involves containment and removal of hazardous materials from the environment under varied site conditions. Worksite activities may also include demolition, soil excavation, dredging, and site restoration.

This position performs sampling and cleanup of hazardous waste. Applies technical skills in handling hazardous substances. Works in all levels of PPE.

• Perform physical labor on job sites handling hazardous materials in bulk, drums, and small containers;
• Operation of power tools and small equipment
• Work requires the ability to work overtime, extended travel, and timely response to emergency situations;
• Must be capable of physical manual labor using shovels, rakes, and brooms;
• Requires working outdoors in the weather elements under adverse conditions at times;
• The company will provide personal protective equipment;
• No specific education is required,
• AHERA 40-hour Asbestos,
• 1st Aid/CPR/AED,
• Arsenic/lead/asbestos awareness
• One-year similar experience in working in all various levels of PPE
• EQM conducts pre-employment drug screens and pre-employment physicals.

EEO STATEMENT:

ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.