Asbestos Abatement Technician

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference in people’s lives and the community? Do you want variety in your job, where every day is different? Do you enjoy being part of a team and rolling up your sleeves to achieve a common goal?

If you said yes to the above, then we may have a great opportunity for you at Peerless Environmental as an Asbestos Abatement Technician!

This is not just a job — it is an opportunity to build a long-term career within the environmental and restoration industry. We are looking for career-oriented individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and develop into future leaders within our organization. Many of our technicians go on to lead teams, supervise projects, and grow into leadership roles throughout the company.

Peerless Environmental offers meaningful career opportunities, hands-on training, and advancement paths while working alongside experienced, skilled environmental professionals committed to safety, quality workmanship, and community impact.

The ideal candidate is self-driven, enthusiastic, hardworking, and motivated to make a quality difference within our territories while helping customers restore safe environments within their homes and businesses.

The hourly rate is based on cost of living within the assigned territory as well as previous experience and certifications.

Competitive Perks Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
50% of Medical Insurance Costs Covered by Employer Company-Paid IICRC & Continuing Education Opportunities (including renewals)
Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Hands-On Training & Leadership Development Opportunity for Overtime & Emergency Response Incentives Supportive Team-Oriented Environment Position Summary The Asbestos Abatement Technician is responsible for the safe identification, handling, containment, removal, encapsulation, and disposal of asbestos-containing materials in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. This role may also assist with remediation of other environmental hazards such as mold and lead when required.

Technicians must strictly adhere to company policies as well as OSHA, EPA, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Work is performed both independently and as part of a team to complete projects efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and professionalism.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in helping customers, and can effectively maintain safety and quality standards throughout environmental remediation projects.

Duties & Responsibilities Inspect job sites to identify and assess asbestos and other hazardous materials

Prepare containment areas, negative air systems, and decontamination zones to prevent cross-contamination

Safely remove, encapsulate, transport, and dispose of asbestos-containing materials using approved techniques

Perform asbestos abatement and environmental remediation services according to federal, state, OSHA, EPA, and company regulations

Follow all OSHA, EPA, and local regulations related to hazardous material handling and disposal

Wear, maintain, and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators

Conduct or assist with air monitoring and clearance testing as required

Decontaminate work areas, tools, and equipment after project completion

Maintain accurate daily logs, safety reports, project notes, and compliance documentation

Communicate project progress, safety concerns, and material needs to supervisors and team members

Assist with equipment setup, material pickups, inventory control, and site cleanup

Operate HEPA vacuums, negative air machines, air scrubbers, and other environmental remediation equipment

Work with power tools and perform demolition as required throughout projects

Establish and maintain schedules to ensure services are completed efficiently and on time Communicate professionally with customers regarding scope of work, timelines, and job expectations

Maintain company vehicles, tools, and assigned equipment to ensure operational readiness

Participate in ongoing industry training, certification renewals, and medical monitoring programs

Educate clients or occupants on safety measures when appropriate

Participate in emergency response and on-call rotations as business demands require

Travel throughout state with potential overnight stays when needed to support operations

Cross-train in related environmental and restoration…