Environmental Tech (Asbestos abatement)

SA Recycling
Brownsville, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2024

Removes asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and other structures, following hazardous waste handling guidelines: Seals off work area, using plastic sheeting and duct tape.

  • Positions mobile decontamination unit or portable showers at entrance of work area.
  • Builds connecting walkway between mobile unit or portable showers and work area, using hand tools, lumber, nails, plastic sheeting, and duct tape.
  • Positions portable air evacuation and filtration system inside work area
  • Performs waste disposal and site evacuation procedures.
  • Sets up and operates environmental and protective equipment.
  • Works in an enclosed damp environment for extended periods of time, wearing required

respiratory equipment and protective clothing; works at heights using ladders and scaffolding.

  • Verifies condition of all safety equipment.
  • Determines material and equipment needs.
  • Sprays chemical solution over asbestos covered surfaces, using tank with attached hose and nozzle, to soften asbestos.
  • Cuts and scrapes asbestos from surfaces, using knife and scraper.
  • Shovels asbestos into plastic disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape
  • Cleans work area of loose asbestos, using vacuum, broom, and dust pan.
  • Places asbestos in disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape.
  • Dismantles scaffolding and temporary walkway, using hand tools, and places plastic sheeting and disposal bags into transport bags.
  • Seals bags, using duct tape, and loads bags into truck.
  • Performs work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures and operates equipment safely.
  • Reports any unsafe work condition or practice to supervisor

 

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