Industrial Hygiene Technician

S&ME, Inc.•Raleigh, NC

21h

About The Position

Are you looking for a role that offers the perfect blend of fieldwork, training, and mentorship? S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate Industrial Hygiene Technician to join our Environmental team in Raleigh, North Carolina. Join us at S&ME! As an Industrial Hygiene Technician, you will conduct hazardous building material assessments and surveys, with a primary focus on asbestos, lead-based paint, and indoor air quality concerns such as mold. Responsibilities may include air monitoring during renovation and demolition projects, preparing reports, maintaining and calibrating equipment, and participating in quality control programs. Depending on experience, technicians may assist under direct supervision, work independently on complex projects, or lead teams and manage large-scale assessments. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in industrial hygiene and environmental health.

Requirements

A High School diploma/GED
3 or more years of relevant field-related Industrial Hygiene experience, OR equivalent experience, with an associate degree in a related field
Industry-related certifications: Asbestos Air Monitor and/or Asbestos Inspector accreditation
Asbestos Air Monitor and/or Asbestos Inspector
Lead Inspector or Risk Assessor
OSHA HAZWOPER 40hr
Attention to detail and good communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
Adequate mechanical/equipment operation skills necessary to calibrate and adjust a light microscope
Effective math skills necessary to perform asbestos sample analysis

Responsibilities

Hazardous Building Material Surveys: Perform or assist with asbestos, lead-based paint, and other hazardous material assessments on job sites, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Air Monitoring and Sampling: Conduct regulatory air monitoring during renovation and demolition projects, including personal and area exposure assessments.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare accurate field reports and client data summaries, ranging from basic documentation to complex analysis, depending on experience level.
Equipment Maintenance and Calibration: Maintain, calibrate, and manage monitoring equipment to ensure proper functionality and adherence to quality control programs.
Team Coordination and Quality Control: Collaborate with project managers and technicians, participate in quality control programs, and, for senior-level roles, lead project teams and oversee large-scale assessments.