Asbestos Technician - (TPT)

Total Safety; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Safety is seeking an Asbestos Technician to join their safety-conscious team in El Paso, Texas. The role conducts asbestos inspections, collects bulk samples, and performs air monitoring to support safe work practices.

You'll operate and calibrate sampling equipment, document field activities, label and ship samples, and communicate findings to project teams to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting asbestos inspections and surveys.
• Collect bulk samples for lab analysis.
• Perform personal and area air monitoring.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain air sampling pumps.
• Keep accurate field notes and chain-of-custody documentation.
• Identify suspect materials and document location, condition and quantity.
• Current asbestos inspector certification and applicable state licenses.
• Follow project procedures and communicate findings in the field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct asbestos inspections and building surveys.
• Collect bulk samples for laboratory analysis.
• Perform personal and area air monitoring during asbestos-related activities.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain air sampling pumps and related equipment.
• Document field activities, sampling logs and chain of custody.
• Label, handle and ship samples to laboratories.
• Identify suspect materials and document their location, condition and quantity.

Skills

Asbestos inspections

Bulk sample collection

Air monitoring

Equipment calibration

Field notes & chain of custody

Education

Asbestos inspector certification

State license where required

Tools

Air sampling pumps

Job description

Total Safety is looking for an Asbestos Technician to join their safety-conscious team! The Asbestos Technician conducts asbestos inspections, collects bulk samples of suspect asbestos-containing materials, and performs personal and area air monitoring. This role includes operating and calibrating sampling equipment, documenting field activities, and preparing samples for laboratory analysis. The technician works closely with project teams and clients to support safe work practices and applicable project requirements.

Total Safetyis the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience conducting asbestos inspections and building surveys
• Collection of bulk samples of suspect asbestos-containing materials for laboratory analysis
• Personal and area air monitoring during asbestos-related activities
• Operation, calibration, and maintenance of air sampling pumps and related equipment
• Accurate field notes, sampling logs, and chain-of-custody documentation
• Proper sample labeling, handling, and shipment to laboratories
• Ability to identify suspect materials and document their location, condition, and quantity
• Current asbestos inspector certification and applicable state licenses required for assigned work
• Applicable training and credentials for assigned asbestos air monitoring duties
• Ability to follow project procedures, communicate findings, and work independently in the field.

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