Environmental Abatement Worker

Environmental Abatement Worker at Servpro of Southwest Portland — Portland, OR, US

  • Company: Servpro of Southwest Portland
  • Location: Portland, OR, US
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Salary: USD 50000–68000 / year
  • Posted: 2026-06-09

About this role

Environmental Abatement Worker

Servpro of Southwest Portland — Portland, OR

Salary: $50,000 - $68,000 per year

About Us:
Residential and Commercial Restoration and Cleaning Services
SERVPRO of Southwest Portland is a trusted leader in the restoration industry, and our highly trained technicians provide 24-hour emergency service. We’re dedicated to responding faster to any size disaster with the training, equipment, and experience to respond to your restoration or cleaning needs.
24-Hour Emergency Service
Faster to Any Size Disaster
Highly Trained Restoration Technicians
A Trusted Leader in the Restoration Industry
Locally Owned and Operated
Advanced Restoration and Cleaning Equipment

Position Overview:
We are seeking Environmental Abatement Workers to safely remove hazardous materials including asbestos, lead paint, and other regulated substances from commercial and industrial buildings.

Responsibilities:
- Remove asbestos-containing materials (ACM) following OSHA, EPA, and DEQ regulations
- Set up and maintain containment areas with negative air pressure systems
- Perform lead paint abatement using approved methods
- Wear and properly maintain respiratory protection and full PPE
- Conduct personal and area air monitoring during abatement activities
- Properly bag, label, and transport hazardous waste for licensed disposal
- Decontaminate work areas and perform final clearance preparations
- Maintain daily work logs and compliance documentation
- Follow all safety protocols and regulatory requirements at all times

Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in environmental abatement or demolition
- Oregon DEQ asbestos worker certification (or willingness to obtain — training provided)
- EPA RRP Lead Renovator certification preferred
- Ability to wear full-face respirator and Tyvek suits for extended periods
- Physically fit and able to work in hot, confined, and elevated environments
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable and committed to safety
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus

Benefits:
- Competitive pay with hazard pay differentials
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- All certifications and training paid by the company
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Stable, year-round work

Servpro of Southwest Portland is an equal opportunity employer.

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