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May assist with asbestos surveys, abatement projects and Phase I site assessments. * Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis. * Maintains and calibrates ...

May assist with asbestos surveys, abatement projects and Phase I site assessments. * Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis. * Maintains and calibrates ...

Methods, procedures and techniques used in collecting and testing such samples as asbestos, dust, mold, mists, fumes, vapors, nose, radiation, hazardous waste and biological agents. Agency policies ...

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How much do asbestos testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos testing in Arizona is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

In asbestos testing, high-paying roles such as senior industrial hygienists or environmental consultants can earn around $2,000 per day, especially with specialized certifications and extensive experience. These positions often involve consulting, site assessments, and regulatory compliance in industrial or construction settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Asbestos Testing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Asbestos Testing, you need knowledge of hazardous materials, sampling techniques, and relevant safety regulations, typically supported by a certification such as AHERA or NIOSH 582. Familiarity with specialized sampling equipment, laboratory analysis procedures, and data management systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a commitment to safety help you excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and the protection of public health.

What is the difference between Asbestos Testing vs Asbestos Inspection?

AspectAsbestos TestingAsbestos Inspection
CertificationsAsbestos Inspector Certification, EPA Lead-Based Paint CertificationAsbestos Inspector Certification, EPA Lead-Based Paint Certification
Work EnvironmentSampling in buildings, industrial sites, residential areasVisual assessment of properties, identifying asbestos-containing materials
Job FocusCollecting samples for lab analysisIdentifying and assessing asbestos presence and condition
Industry UsageEnvironmental testing, construction, renovation projectsBuilding inspections, safety assessments, compliance checks

While both roles require similar certifications and often overlap in the industry, asbestos testing focuses on collecting samples for laboratory analysis, whereas asbestos inspection involves visually assessing properties to identify asbestos-containing materials. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right service for their needs.

What is the 3 5 7 rule for asbestos testing?

The 3-5-7 rule in asbestos testing refers to the guidelines for sample collection: collect at least three samples from each material, from five different areas if possible, and ensure samples are at least seven inches apart. This approach helps accurately determine asbestos presence and extent, which is essential for proper risk assessment and remediation planning in asbestos inspection jobs.

What qualifications do you need to test asbestos?

Asbestos testing professionals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with specialized training in asbestos identification and safety procedures. Certification from recognized agencies, such as the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) or state licensing requirements, is often required to perform testing legally and safely.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in asbestos testing, and how can they be managed on the job?

Professionals in asbestos testing often face challenges such as adhering to strict safety protocols, managing client expectations, and working in environments where asbestos exposure is a risk. Ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following regulatory guidelines are essential for minimizing health risks. Additionally, communicating clearly with clients about testing procedures and timelines helps build trust and ensures compliance with local and federal regulations. Ongoing training and collaboration with environmental consultants or remediation teams also support safe and accurate testing outcomes.

What is asbestos testing?

Asbestos testing is the process of identifying the presence and type of asbestos fibers in building materials, air, or dust samples. This is typically done to ensure the safety of occupants before renovation, demolition, or when asbestos-containing materials are suspected. Professional asbestos inspectors collect samples and send them to accredited laboratories for analysis. Testing is important because asbestos exposure can cause serious health problems, including lung disease and cancer. Proper testing helps guide safe removal and management of asbestos-containing materials.

How to become certified to test for asbestos?

To become certified to test for asbestos, individuals typically need to complete a state-approved training course on asbestos inspection and sampling, which covers safety procedures and regulations. After training, candidates must pass a certification exam and may need to submit work experience or supervised fieldwork hours, depending on state requirements. Certification often requires ongoing education to maintain credentials and ensure compliance with industry standards.
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Infographic showing various Asbestos Testing job openings in Arizona as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% As Needed, and 73% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,454 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Asbestos PLM Analyst in Folsom, CA - Relocation Assistance and Sign-on Bonus Available - Eurofins B

Eurofins USA Environment Testing

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.


Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.


With more than 20 U.S. locations, Eurofins Built Environment Testing offers Industrial Hygiene (IH) and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) services to protect health in built environments. Clients include consultants, industry, real estate, healthcare, government, and homeowners.


Services cover a wide range of tests, including asbestos (PLM/TEM), mold, bacteria, VOCs, allergens, Legionella, radon, lead, silica, and more.

Job Description

Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for an experienced Asbestos Analyst in Folsom, CA. This position is not located in Phoenix, AZ. Relocation Assistance is available for experienced candidates.

The Analyst primarily performs analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos.  Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and enters laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Asbestos Analyst  responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Prepare and analyze aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos.

  • Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS

  • Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work

  • Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed

  • Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed

  • Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests

  • Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel

  • Performs and completes all analytical testing  and Quality Assurance related tasks as needed

  • Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations

  • Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary

  • Coordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery

  • Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary

  • Participates in Lean initiatives as needed

  • Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same

  • Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed

  • Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed

  • Provides training support for relevant analytical services (i.e. mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, ect) as needed

  • Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary

  • Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples

  • Performs root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary

  • Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed

  • Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager

  • Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed

  • Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy (2-3 years of experience is ideal)

  • Must be able to work in Folsom, CA

  • Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, geology or a closely related science

  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

  • Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English

The candidate will need to be able to work the following shift:

  • Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm 

The ideal candidate would also possess:

  • 8 units of Microbiology courses preferred

  • General regulatory requirements knowledge

  • Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases

  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills 


Additional Information

Compensation Range: $22-$26 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

**Sign on bonus is available for qualified candidates with PLM Asbestos Analysis experience**

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with weekends and overtime as needed. 

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.