Shreveport, LA
Order: 86683
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