Industrial Hygiene Technician

Matrix New World

Industrial Hygiene Technician

Manhattan, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Matrix is currently seeking an experienced (part-time) Industrial Hygiene Technician to participate in asbestos, lead, mold, and universal waste project monitoring and air sampling in the New York metro area.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Performing air monitoring for asbestos abatement, lead, and mold remediation activities.
    • Investigating indoor air quality and related water intrusion events.
    • Conducting job site health & safety inspections.
    • Performing routine site inspections, collecting bulk samples and creating reports according to applicable State and Federal protocols.
    • Interacting with management, contractors & sub-contractors, coordinating site meetings, developing scopes of work, and implementing project schedules as assigned.

    Requirements:

    • ****High School diploma required

    • AS or BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields preferred but not required

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in performing and coordinating asbestos, lead paint, IAQ, water intrusion/mold, general industrial hygiene, and facility-related abatement project monitoring and inspections.

    • A combination of the following certifications:

      • EPA AHERA / NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector, Project Designer, Project Monitor and Air Sampling Technician
      • NYSSDOL Mold Assessor
      • NJ/EPA/NY Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector
      • NYSCDEP Asbestos Investigator
    • Working knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.)

    • Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead paint, etc.

    • Must be willing to travel to and from job sites within the NY area

    • Must be able to pass a physical exam and be medically cleared to wear negative pressure respirator

    • Must be available to occasionally work night or weekend hours may and/or extended shifts beyond 8 hours

    • Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record

    • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to DOT-regulated random drug & alcohol testing

    Preferred, but not required:

    • Additional asbestos accreditations preferred: Management Planner/Supervisor/Project Designer

    • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER

    • Experience performing other IH-related work and non-IH environmental work

    • Optional NJ/EPA accreditation as Lead Inspector / Risk Assessor

    • Experience performing health and safety oversight

    • Experience in construction management

    Matrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a pleasant and professional work environment.

    Annual Salary Range: $35 - $40 per hour, commensurate with experience and certifications

    We offer excellent benefits including:

    • Medical/Rx Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Company-paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Company-paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) plan with company match
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Time Off

    This position is not eligible for an employment visa sponsorship or financial assistance for relocation.

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