Job Summary:

The Radon Abatement Technician will perform residential radon tests and install radon abatement equipment to monitor and limit radon exposure.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Travels to residential sites and performs residential radon testing according to established methods.
• Conducts additional testing such as aquatic testing in homes with private water systems.
• Presents and explains test results to homeowners/clients.
• Identifies, recommends, and explains available and appropriate radon abatement methods, equipment, and installations.
• Estimates costs related to recommended installation and operation.
• Installs equipment.
• Conducts follow-up testing after installation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal skills.
• Thorough understanding of radon testing and abatement equipment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to draft reports and logs of test results.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid state drivers license required.
• State or local certification if required.
• Certification by the Indoor Environmental Standard Organization (IESO) or National Radon Safety Board (NRSB) desired but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to walk, stoop, bend, or crawl to access basements and crawl spaces to perform testing.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Manual dexterity to install radon reduction equipment.