Abatement Technician
Company: Moran Environmental Recovery
Location: Newtown
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Abatement
Technician must be able to work in compliance on asbestos abatement
and industrial maintenance projects. Adhere to and maintain strict
compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures,
established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local,
state, and federal regulations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Execution of
field work encompassed in asbestos abatement projects while under
direct or indirect supervision. Correct completion of all
job-specific, employee-related MER paper work including Timesheets,
Daily Work Reports, Driver’s Logs and Daily Tailgate Safety Meeting
Forms.Understand and work within project’s detailed scope-of-work
to maintain strict compliance with contract documents, project
schedules, and corporate policies and procedures. Work safely
during all phases of performing the job duties required in the
field. Ability to perform work inside areas of varying dimensions;
involving squatting and crawling for possible extended periods.
Ability to follow directions; read/speak and understand English;
read and understand common danger placards / labels and hazardous
warning literature including site safety plans. The ability to
safely drive and perform safety checks on all vehicles for which
licensed. Project work may require out of town travel for two weeks
or more Must be able to understand and comply with company and
client safety standards. Due to the diversity of both scheduled and
non-scheduled projects, physical demands, and environmental
conditions vary significantly depending on the project. Work
outside year round in all types of weather. May work in
environments that are extreme in nature like environmental
conditions such as heat, cold, heights, hazardous chemicals, loud
noises, dangerous equipment, long hours etc. May be exposed to
varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as
long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hands, and
heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds or more. Must be clean shaven at
all times to allow immediate donning and seal of respirator.
QUALIFICATIONS Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent
reading, writing and reasoning skills) and 2-3 years of experience
working on abatement projects. Additional experience in related
work (emergency response, manual labor, general construction,
industrial cleaning) is preferred. Qualified employees must possess
the 32-hr Abatement Worker’s certification. A valid driver's
license is required. TWIC preferred. OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER, Confined
Space Entry and Lead Awareness certifications are desired but not
required. Successful completion of a pre-employment background and
substance screening process including, but not limited to,
employment verifications, criminal search and Motor Vehicle Record
(MVR) search as well continued verifications throughout employment
to ensure that all records meet company policy standards. BENEFITS
Competitive Salary Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k with
Company Match PTO Paid Holidays This is an hourly position; the
hiring range for the Abatement Technician position in Newtown, CT
is: $22.00/hour - $25.00/hour The actual hourly rate offered will
be determined based on multiple factors including but not limited
to relevant skills and experience. Moran Environmental Recovery is
an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Keywords: Moran Environmental Recovery, New England , Abatement Technician, Energy / Utilities , Newtown, Northeast
