Technician

Aftermath Services®; Orion (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid Training

Career Growth

Job summary

Aftermath Services in Orion, IL is seeking a field technician to respond to biohazard cleanup calls. You will operate equipment, follow safety protocols, and support remediation efforts in emergencies.

This role requires a valid driver’s license, fitness to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to train in specialized biohazard procedures. A hybrid schedule applies, with pay tied to real-time service needs. Aftermath offers health coverage and a path for career growth within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Local candidate ready to respond quickly to calls.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in challenging environments.
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive training in biohazard remediation.
• Comfortable with dynamic schedules and occasional overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety and compliance protocols for a safe work environment.
• Maintain and care for company equipment and vehicles; report issues promptly.
• Participate in training on biohazard cleanup, safety, and regulations.
• Handle shipping/receiving, vehicle maintenance scheduling, and Stericycle pickups.
• Set up and break down job sites; operate power tools and apply cleaning products as directed.
• Respond promptly to service calls and provide biohazard remediation in emergencies.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Physical fitness

Safety-conscious

Willingness to train

Ability to work in dynamic environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Be the Help They Need, When They Need It Most

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Pay: $25- $28 per hour + hybrid pay structure
• Flexibility: No set 9-5—adapt to real-time service needs
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Training, Career Growth
• Impact: Help families and communities during critical times

What You’ll Do

• Adhere strictly to safety and compliance protocols, ensuring a safe work environment
• Responsible for the proper use, care, and routine maintenance of company equipment and vehicles; promptly reports issues or needed repairs.
• Participates in comprehensive training programs covering biohazard cleanup processes and procedures, safety protocols, regulatory compliance, customer service, and related job skills.
• Completes administrative duties including shipping and receiving, scheduling vehicle maintenance, and coordinating Stericycle pickups.
• Performs job site setup and breakdown; safely operates power tools; conducts disinfection procedures; and accurately mixes and applies cleaning and disinfecting products according to established guidelines.
• Respond promptly to service calls, providing biohazard remediation services in various emergency situations.

What It Takes

• Valid driver’s license + clean driving record
• Local candidate (must respond within 1 hour of call)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in challenging environments
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive training in biohazard remediation processes.
• Comfortable with dynamic schedules and occasional overnight travel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction, demolition, restoration, or related fields.
• Strong work ethic and multitasking abilities.
• Customer service experience and military personnel are highly valued.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software.

Important Note

This role involves biohazard cleanup (blood, bodily fluids, trauma scenes). If you’re ready to make a difference when it matters most, this is for you.

What is a Hybrid Pay Structure?

In this role, you earn money based on the work being performed. Our team's total earnings are comprised of two rates—Administrative and Job Time Hourly Rate. The administrative rate is a fixed rate of fifteen dollars per hour.

About Aftermath

With over 60 regional offices and over 100 mobile units located across the country, Aftermath is the nation’s largest biohazard remediation and trauma cleanup company. For over 25 years, we have provided professional and compassionate services to more than 35,000 families, communities and businesses after traumatic events. More than 250 experienced crime scene cleanup professionals are dedicated to lifting the burden of cleanup from those who are grieving after tragedies like suicides, homicides, unattended deaths, infectious disease outbreaks, accidents or other biohazard situations by providing emergency rapid response 24/7/365. Visit https://aftermath.com/ to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Aftermath Services, in accordance with all applicable laws, to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, religious beliefs, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected classifications, activities, or conditions as required by federal, state and local laws.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process at [e-mail].

Pre-Employment Screening

Employment with Aftermath Services is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening. These screenings include criminal background and substance use testing in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

California Applicants

Background checks are required, and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Relevant backgrounds that have found success at Aftermath Services are Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Mortuary Affairs, Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Restoration, Mitigation, Remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Construction, Pest Control, etc.

Military personnel encouraged to apply