Environmental Remediation Technician

Delectus, LLC is hiring an Environmental Remediation Technician in Newtown, CT. The role involves asbestos abatement and industrial maintenance, adhering to safety protocols and regulations. Key responsibilities include fieldwork, documentation, compliance with project scopes, and physical tasks in various conditions. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2-3 years of experience in asbestos abatement, and relevant certifications. The position requires availability for out-of-town travel and physical demands.
We are seeking a dedicated Abatement Technician to join our team. This role involves working on asbestos abatement and industrial maintenance projects while strictly adhering to company policies, health and safety protocols, and all relevant local, state, and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform field work related to asbestos abatement under direct or indirect supervision.
• Accurately complete all job-related documentation, including timesheets, daily work reports, driver logs, and safety meeting forms.
• Understand project scopes and ensure compliance with contract requirements, schedules, and corporate procedures.
• Maintain strict safety practices at all times while on the job site.
• Work in confined spaces and varying dimensions that may require crawling, squatting, or other physical demands for extended periods.
• Follow verbal and written instructions; must be able to read, speak, and understand English and safety signage/literature.
• Safely operate and conduct safety checks on licensed vehicles.
• Be available for out-of-town travel for extended periods (2+ weeks, if required).
• Work in all types of weather conditions throughout the year.
• Perform duties in challenging environments, including exposure to heat, cold, hazardous materials, heights, loud noise, and heavy equipment.
• Regularly engage in physically demanding tasks such as standing, walking, crouching, lifting (50+ lbs), and using hands and tools.
• Must remain clean-shaven to ensure a proper fit and seal for respirator use.

Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience with asbestos abatement projects.
• Experience in related fields such as emergency response, general construction, manual labor, or industrial cleaning is a plus.
• Must hold a valid 32-hour Abatement Worker Certification .
• Valid driver's license required.
• TWIC card preferred.
• Additional certifications such as OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, Confined Space Entry, and Lead Awareness are desirable but not mandatory.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment background and substance screenings (including employment verification, criminal history, and driving record), and maintain compliance throughout employment.

If you're ready to take on challenging projects and be part of a safety-focused team, apply today !

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