Field Technician

Protect Environmental•Bolingbrook, IL

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Protect Environmental is seeking a Field Technician to join its Radon Mitigation team. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining radon mitigation systems; troubleshooting and testing systems in the field; and educating customers about equipment operation and maintenance. The technician documents work according to company policy and ensures that work follows company standards and procedures. The position operates primarily in a field environment and includes local travel in a company-provided vehicle. Paid training is provided, including training for candidates without radon mitigation experience. The company offers advancement opportunities and pay increases as skills develop. The listed pay range is $22–$26 per hour; the posting also describes starting pay of $24 or more per hour based on experience and potential commission for recommendations of services and products. Protect Environmental is a national home-services company focused on insulation, radon, chemical vapor intrusion, and water quality management. It reports 39 years of experience and more than 250,000 completed projects across all 50 U.S. states and two U.S. territories.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience in construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or building maintenance is listed as a plus/preferred experience.
Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hands-on work.
Ability to work independently and follow established procedures.
Dependability, organization, and punctuality.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Comfort working in crawl spaces, attics, and on ladders; the role may also involve working on roofs.
Ability to obtain NRPP certification for radon mitigation within the required timeline.
Good physical health and ability to perform hands-on construction work.
Ability to regularly lift 60 pounds and stand for up to 8 hours a day.
Ability to walk, climb ladders, and lift equipment.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or building maintenance.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain radon mitigation systems.
Perform diagnostics, troubleshoot issues, and conduct post-installation testing.
Educate customers on system operation and maintenance.
Keep the company vehicle and warehouse space clean and organized.
Occasionally perform light digging or excavation at job sites.
Document job details according to company policy.
Represent Protect Environmental professionally and with a customer-focused approach.
Respond promptly to customer concerns and service needs.
Follow company standards and procedures.