Field Technician

Protect Environmental; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Protect Environmental is seeking a Mitigation Technician to install, repair, and maintain radon mitigation systems across South Jersey. You will inspect sites, perform diagnostics, and install venting and fans while ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a clean background, and the ability to travel locally. NRPP certification is preferred or obtainable within the onboarding period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• NRPP certification for radon mitigation, or ability to obtain within established timeline upon hire.
• Self-starter with a proven track record of working independently.
• Ideal candidates should have some experience in Construction, Electrical, Plumbing, General Labor, HVAC, etc.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and install radon mitigation systems.
• Perform initial walk-through evaluations with customers.
• Conduct diagnostics on air flow and pressure (concrete/slab foundations).
• Install mitigation materials and run pipes for ventilation; install fans.
• Post-installation testing and diagnostics of systems.
• Document job details in accordance with company policy.
• Provide customer education on equipment usage and safety.
• Travel daily within South Jersey for local projects.

Skills

Construction experience

Electrical experience

Plumbing experience

HVAC experience

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Organized

Valid driver’s license

Clean background

Education

High school diploma or GED

NRPP certification for radon mitigation

Ability to obtain certification within established timeline

Independent work experience

Job description

We are offering a $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for this position!

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact?

RaData, a Protect Environmental Company is driven by a mission to create healthy, safe, clean, and sustainable indoor environments across the United States.

Position Summary

Are you experienced in construction or home renovations? Do you want a role where you can utilize your background to make a big impact? Would you like the opportunity to build out an operation with an industry leader? Come join our team!

Protect Environmental impacts communities. Our mission is to create healthy, safe, clean, and sustainable indoor environments across the United States.

We are looking for a Mitigation Technician in the South Jersey area. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of radon mitigation systems. This position will be responsible for supporting all work in South Jersey for our Flanders location. You will teach customers how to use their equipment, troubleshoot issues, and following company procedures.

Essential Functions

• Inspect, repair, and install radon mitigation systems including:
  • Performing initial walk-through evaluations with customer.
  • Conducting diagnostics on air flow (pressure filled extension tests), generally performed by drilling into concrete/slab foundation.
  • Install mitigation materials; run pipes for ventilation and install fans.
  • Occasional installation of roof boots.
  • Occasional light digging and/or excavation of materials on site.
• Post installation testing and diagnostics of systems.
• Represent the company in a professional and positive manner.
• Provide great customer service and satisfaction.
• Demonstrate to customers how to use the equipment.
• Respond quickly to customer problems or issues.
• Document job details in accordance with company policy.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 1+ plus year construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC experience, or building maintenance preferred
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within and meet established deadlines
• Punctual
• Mechanically inclined
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Highly organized and attention to detail
• Must have a clean background, a valid driver’s license and clean driving history
• Ideal candidates should have some experience in any of the following trades but not required: Construction, Electrical, Plumbing, General Labor, HVAC, etc.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This job operates primarily in a field environment and routinely requires walking, climbing ladders and lifting of equipment.
• The job requires good physical health and ability to perform hands on construction work.
• Capable of occasionally working in crawl spaces, in attics and on roofs
• Must be able to regularly lift 60 pounds
• Ability to stand on your feet up to 8 hours a day

Travel Required

• Daily local travel in company vehicle

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• NRPP certification for radon mitigation, or ability to obtain this certification within established timeline upon hire
• Self-starter with a proven track record of working independently
• Ideal candidates should have some experience in any of the following trades but not required: Construction, Electrical, Plumbing, General Labor, HVAC, etc.

$25 - $26 an hour

Company Background

RaData, a Protect Environmental Company is a national leader in the environmental consulting and construction industry, focusing on radon and chemical vapor intrusion management. With a proven track record spanning 38 years and more than 200,000 completed projects in all 50 U.S. states and 2 U.S. territories, the company provides expert service from its trusted professionals to provide peace of mind protection to property owners seeking to build and maintain healthy, safe, and sustainable indoor environments. Visit About Team Green to learn more.

EEO Statement

Protect Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. Protect Environmental strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of age, ancestry, color, creed, physical or mental disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, height or weight, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.