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Swat Environmental

Radon Tech - Columbus

Columbus, OH · On-site

$60K/yr

... • Apprentices • Pest Control • Remodelers • Framers • Concrete/Brick Layers • Cell Tower Techs , etc.) who are looking for a career that enhances your skill sets. Military definitely ...

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Apprentice Applicator

Eldorado, OH

Overview of Position: The purpose of the position is to apply products safely and accurately to a wide range of labeled crops and sites from recommendations made by the Manager/Salesperson. This ...

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Covington, OH

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Apprentice Applicator

Versailles, OH

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Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Middleport, OH · On-site

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What is a pest control apprentice?

A Pest Control Apprentice assists licensed pest control technicians in identifying, managing, and preventing pest infestations. They receive hands-on training in applying treatments, handling equipment, and following safety protocols. Apprentices also learn about pest behavior, pesticide regulations, and customer service. This role prepares individuals for certification and a career in pest control.

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A typical day for a Pest Control Apprentice involves assisting seasoned technicians with inspections, identifying signs of pest activity, and learning to apply treatments safely and effectively. You may travel between residential and commercial sites, document your findings, and help maintain equipment. Regular training and shadowing opportunities provide hands-on experience with tools, chemicals, and customer interactions. The role is active, varied, and offers valuable mentorship for those interested in advancing to technician or specialist positions in pest management.

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Radon Tech - Columbus

Columbus, OH • On-site

Swat Environmental
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$60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

At SWAT Environmental, we install "Radon Mitigation Systems" protect homes and businesses across the nation from the harmful effects of Radon, which is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that escapes when uranium in the soil decays and can become concentrated in a home, seeping through cracks and openings in the foundation (basements). The EPA recommends that structures testing above 4 pCi/L (picocuries per liter) have a Radon Mitigation System installed.
We are seeking Candidates that live within 15 miles of Columbus, OH - 43085
Company Van provided to take home daily / Paid Training & Certification
Watch our technicians in action (required): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhQpd6HSuGM
Essential Functions:
  • Inspect homes and work with customers to determine the most effective placement of radon mitigation systems.
  • Install radon mitigation systems by drilling holes, cutting & running PVC pipes, installing fans, and sealing holes.

Who Qualifies?
  • We are looking to give "paid" training & certification to those with hands-on experience in the following fields: (such as a Maintenance Techs • Plumbers/Pipe Fitters • Construction & Day Laborers • Roofers • HVAC Techs • Electricians, Carpenters • Handyman • Journeyman • Apprentices • Pest Control • Remodelers • Framers • Concrete/Brick Layers • Cell Tower Techs, etc.) who are looking for a career that enhances your skill sets. Military definitely Welcome !!!

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • 1+ years' experience in construction, maintenance, or other skilled trades, or apprenticeship is preferred. (different for Iowa postings)
  • Lift and carry a 60-pound ladder.
  • Work on ladders at 40 feet or higher.
  • Work in confined spaces (ability to turn, twist, bend, stoop, reach).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Operate drill, hole-saw, coring drills, and other hand tools safely.
  • Acquire and maintain required certifications.
  • Use technology (mobile phones, tablets, laptops).
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving history.

Benefits:
  • Company vehicle and tools (take home daily)
  • On-the-job paid training and certification
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Supportive team environment with room for advancement
  • $45-60,000 average first year earnings

About SWAT Environmental
SWAT Environmental is a company dedicated to creating safer environments by enhancing indoor air quality in homes and workplaces across the United States. As the nation's leading radon mitigation company, SWAT Environmental is committed to creating healthier homes by reducing radon in homes - the #1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
Learn more about us and the opportunity at www.swat-radon.com/careers
SWAT Environmental is an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices law. SWAT Environmental strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, religion, color, creed, disability, familial status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, ancestry, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

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