asbestos abatement specialist

Overview Languages: English

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Location: On site; Work must be completed at the physical location. No option to work remotely.

Work site environment: At heights, Cold/refrigerated, Dangerous, Dusty, Hot, Noisy, Outdoors

Work setting: Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Residential, Various locations

Responsibilities

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements

Supervise other workers

Clean and prepare surfaces

Oversee safety of operations

Monitor safety area

Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products

Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards

Hazardous products handling and storage

Disseminate health and safety information

Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations

Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings

Supervision 1 to 2 people

Credentials

First Aid Certificate

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience: Safety equipment

Area of work experience: Equipment safety assessment

Area of specialization: Asbestos abatement and removal; Asbestos encapsulation and enclosure

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling, Hand-eye coordination, Handling heavy loads, Large workload, Manual dexterity, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sound discrimination, Standing for extended periods, Tight deadlines, Walking, Work under pressure

Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Leadership

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