Asbestos Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)

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This is a part-time non-exempt position with duties that include performing industrial hygiene work at client sites, including worker exposure assessments for lead and asbestos, health and safety audits, indoor air quality assessments, moisture intrusion and mold assessments, and source and ambient air quality testing. This position requires an active Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) and a CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Certification. All candidates must be able to deploy to project sites within 72 hours of the client's request. The ideal candidate will exhibit high standards, excellent communication skills, and the ability to take initiative and prioritize daily tasks. We believe collaboration is the key to success and pride ourselves on employee engagement to improve our organization and the clients we serve. Visit our website at to find out more about who we are and what we do!

Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities

• Conduct facility site assessments at various client locations at the direction of the supervisor/manager.
• Properly document site conditions, sample locations, field observations, photographs, chain of custody documents, etc., as directed.
• Conduct hazardous building materials surveys (e.g., asbestos, lead, PCBs); mold and moisture, air quality, or exposure assessments; and/or monitor contractors' abatement activities, as needed.
• Collect samples of dust, gases, vapors, and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
• Investigate adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment, lighting, and other conditions that may affect employee health, comfort, or efficiency.
• Maintains and calibrates field equipment.
• Assists in the preparation of reports.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in core science or closely related field is preferred
• Direct experience conducting site assessments is required
• CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Certification is required AND
• Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) is required AND
• AHERA Building Inspector and Contractor/Supervisor Certification is required
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred (with 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher certificates)

Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge and understanding of applicable asbestos and lead regulations, including 8 CCR 1529 (Cal.OSHA Asbestos), 8 CCR 1532.1 (Cal/OSHA Lead), 40 CFR Part 763 (AHERA), and 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M (NESHAP).
• Experience preparing clear and defensible field documentation, reports, and photo logs.
• Prior experience working with an XRF Analyzer.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate professionally and courteously with a wide variety of clients, occupants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze, document, collect data, audit, and report results.
• Proficient computer and MS Office skills.

Wage: $34.71-$45.20 per hour

Work Hours: On call for the client; hours will vary and are based on need.

Benefits

• 401 (k) Retirement plan with employer match up to 7% of contributions.
• Sick Pay Leave.

Company Information

NES is a nationally recognized leader in environmental, health, and safety (EHS) training and consulting. We provide comprehensive industrial hygiene services, construction safety oversight, stormwater compliance, and environmental compliance solutions.

Our industrial hygiene expertise includes indoor air quality assessments, mold and water damage investigations, hazardous materials exposure evaluations, and more. We support organizations in navigating complex environmental regulations related to air quality, water quality, and waste management.

NES also delivers a wide range of EHS training programs and is a trusted provider of clandestine laboratory (clan lab) safety training, educating thousands of law enforcement personnel nationwide on safe and effective investigation practices.

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NES, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled