Shreveport, LA
Job Title: General Technician
Pay: $18–$21/hour plus benefits and 401(k)
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
Responsible for conducting field operations such as sample gathering, data collection, job-specific condition evaluations, and on-site project oversight. Requires travel and physical activity including climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform field operations: sample collection, data gathering, condition evaluations
Oversee specific projects or tasks as assigned (may supervise others during projects)
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Travel in and out of town as required
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to qualify for LDEQ certifications (asbestos supervisor, asbestos inspector, lead inspector) for multiple states
Valid driver’s license required
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in small teams
Skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret instructions and technical documents
Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide with whole numbers, fractions, decimals
Strong reasoning skills to interpret written and oral instructions
Physical Demands:
Ability to climb ladders, crawl in tight spaces, carry moderate weight equipment
Must pass pulmonary function test for respirator use and medical exam for PPE
Frequent extended out-of-town travel required
Work Environment:
Exposure to industrial hygiene settings requiring protective clothing and respirators
May encounter challenging physical and environmental conditions