Protect Environmental

Field Technician

Protect Environmental  •  New Jersey (Onsite)  •  18 days ago
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Job Description

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


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

The Mitigation Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of radon mitigation systems. The incumbent is responsible for showing customers how to use their equipment, troubleshooting the equipment, building relationships with customers, and following company procedures. This position requires flexibility, strong time management, problem-solving and the ability to work in a team.

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

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.

Company Background


Protect Environmental 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.
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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.

Protect Environmental

About Protect Environmental

Protect Environmental 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 more than 18 years and hundreds of thousands of completed projects in all 50 U.S. states and 2 U.S. territories, we deliver expert service from trusted professionals to provide peace of mind protection to property owners seeking to build and maintain healthy, safe, and sustainable indoor environments.

We provide expert #indoorairquality services for residential and commercial clients that include professional radon testing, radon mitigation, radon system maintenance, vapor intrusion sampling, vapor intrusion mitigation, vapor intrusion operation, maintenance, and monitoring, soil gas new construction system design, and sub-slab soil gas control system installation and oversight services.

Our approach to liability peace of mind for property owners is holistic with an emphasis on long-term cost of ownership and a heart to protect building occupants from exposure to harmful indoor contaminants, like #radon gas, working in the best interest of all parties involved.

We provide commercial services across the United States and work with any project or building type, size, or location. For individual residential projects, we service Louisville, KY, Columbus, OH, Flanders, NJ, Detroit, MI, Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, and Salt Lake City, UT.

Some of our core emphases include multifamily, residential care, new construction developments, schools, military housing, and other large buildings.

Be a part of our community of advocates working to create more healthy, safe, and clean indoor environments across the U.S. by helping us raise awareness about the dangers of radon as the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, Kentucky
Year Founded
2005
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