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Asbestos Air Monitor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Field Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The position suits candidates with 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, environmental remediation, or construction settings, as well as entry-level candidates with relevant ...

Industrial Hygiene Technician

East Chicago, IN · Remote

$48K - $65K/yr

Tasks will include asbestos air monitoring, asbestos bulk sampling, industrial hygiene air monitoring, personal noise dosimetry, and environmental sampling and monitoring. When you join our team, you ...

Perform asbestos air monitoring and project monitoring during asbestos abatement projects, including contractor supervision, work area setup, final clearance testing, Hazardous Waste Storage Area ...

The position suits candidates with 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, environmental remediation, or construction settings, as well as entry-level candidates with relevant ...

Field Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The position suits candidates with 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, environmental remediation, or construction settings, as well as entry-level candidates with relevant ...

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Industrial Hygiene Technicians

Mount Pleasant, SC · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Responsibilities also include air monitoring during asbestos abatement projects, preparing reports, maintaining and calibrating equipment, and participating in quality control programs. Depending on ...

Field Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The position suits candidates with 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, environmental remediation, or construction settings, as well as entry-level candidates with relevant ...

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Perform air sampling and project monitoring during asbestos abatement activities in accordance with NYSDOL regulations. * Operate and maintain air sampling equipment (e.g., pumps, cassettes ...

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Asbestos abatement air monitoring * Onsite analysis of asbestos PCM air samples * Conduct asbestos-containing materials surveys Adherence to health and safety plans, work plans, and other project ...

Asbestos Project Monitor

Worcester, MA · On-site

$56K - $73K/yr

This position focuses on hazardous materials investigations, asbestos project monitoring, indoor air quality assessments, and environmental field services. The ideal candidate will have experience ...

BES Field Scientist

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

As an asbestos Air Monitoring Specialist, the candidate will be responsible for oversight during asbestos abatement, which includes contractor interaction, operation of field air monitoring equipment ...

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How much do asbestos air monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos air monitor in the United States is $28.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of an asbestos air monitor during a workday?

As an Asbestos Air Monitor, your main responsibilities include setting up and operating air sampling equipment at worksites, collecting air samples during and after asbestos removal or remediation projects, and interpreting the results to assess airborne fiber concentrations. You’ll often prepare detailed reports summarizing your findings and communicate results to project managers and health and safety teams. In addition, you may be responsible for maintaining equipment, adhering to strict safety protocols, and ensuring full compliance with industry and legal standards. Collaboration with site supervisors, contractors, and regulatory inspectors is common, making teamwork and clear communication essential. The role is a mix of fieldwork and office-based tasks, often requiring travel between multiple sites.

What is an asbestos air monitor?

An Asbestos Air Monitor is responsible for assessing air quality during asbestos removal or abatement projects to ensure compliance with safety regulations. They collect air samples, operate monitoring equipment, and interpret data to determine asbestos fiber levels. Their role is crucial in protecting workers and the public from hazardous asbestos exposure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the asbestos air monitor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asbestos Air Monitor, you need a solid background in environmental science, occupational health, or a related field, along with technical understanding of air sampling techniques. Familiarity with equipment such as air sampling pumps, calibration devices, and microscopy analysis, as well as certifications like UKAS accreditation or BOHS P403/P404, are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively are valued soft skills in this role. These skills are vital to ensure accurate data collection, effective reporting, and the safeguarding of public health in environments where asbestos exposure may occur.

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Infographic showing various Asbestos Air Monitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,434 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Field Technician

Actalent

Olathe, KS • On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Environmental Inspector - Air Monitoring Technician Job Description This role focuses on supporting industrial abatement projects by performing air monitoring, sampling, and reporting in active construction and abatement environments. The position suits candidates with 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, environmental remediation, or construction settings, as well as entry-level candidates with relevant construction, asbestos, mold, or environmental exposure who are eager to build a career in environmental services. Responsibilities
  • Conduct air monitoring in abatement areas to ensure compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform clearance and experience air sampling before, during, and after abatement activities.
  • Collect, read, and document air samples accurately using established procedures and equipment.
  • Follow established air sampling protocols and chain-of-custody procedures to maintain sample integrity.
  • Maintain accurate field notes, logs, and project documentation for all monitoring activities.
  • Work safely and professionally in active construction and abatement areas, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Communicate clearly and promptly with project managers, contractors, and clients regarding site conditions and results.
  • Support environmental remediation activities as part of an on-site team, following a structured, step-by-step process.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members in both field and office settings to complete projects on schedule.
Essential Skills
  • 1-2 years of experience in asbestos air monitoring, abatement environments, environmental remediation, or construction-related work (or equivalent relevant exposure for entry-level candidates).
  • Experience with or exposure to asbestos air monitoring or abatement environments.
  • Familiarity with active construction environments and jobsites.
  • Understanding of air sampling procedures, including setup, collection, and handling of samples.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols related to asbestos, abatement, and construction environments.
  • Ability to collect, read, and document air samples accurately and consistently.
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability in following a two-step or structured process.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with project managers, contractors, and clients.
  • Ability to work as part of an on-site team in dynamic field conditions.
  • Demonstrated focus on safety and adherence to environmental and workplace regulations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • NIOSH 582 - Sampling & Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Dust certification or equivalent (strong plus).
  • Previous experience reading or handling air samples.
  • Experience in environmental services, industrial hygiene, or construction-adjacent roles.
  • Experience with environmental remediation projects.
  • Exposure to construction and hazardous materials.
  • Motivation to build a long-term career in environmental services.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing documentation, field notes, and chain-of-custody forms.
  • Ability to adapt to changing site conditions and project requirements.
Work Environment The role involves a combination of job sites and office settings. You will spend significant time in active construction and abatement environments, working in the field to conduct air monitoring and sampling. Field work may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and typical construction site activities, requiring consistent adherence to safety protocols and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Office-based work includes reviewing data, completing reports, and maintaining documentation in a professional, team-oriented environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

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Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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