City and County of San Francisco

Asbestos Abatement Worker II (#7218)

$47.75-$47.75 Hourly / $8,277.00-$8,277.00 Monthly / $99,320.00-$99,320.00 Yearly


Definition

Under general supervision, is responsible for supervising and performing a variety of manual labor, maintenance and instrument operation tasks associated with asbestos abatement; inspects, encapsulates, contains and removes asbestos; and performs related duties as required.

Distinguishing Features

An incumbent in this class serves as a working supervisor with a team of Asbestos Abatement Workers I, performing asbestos inspection and abatement duties in public buildings. Class 7218 is responsible for the more complex abatement tasks, including small-scale removal of asbestos and the reapplication of insulating materials.

Examples of Important and Essential Duties

"The class specifications shall be descriptive of the class and shall not be considered as a restriction on the assignment of duties not specifically listed." (CSC Rule 7)

1. In a working supervisory capacity with a group of 7515 Asbestos Abatement Workers I, conducts asbestos inspections and samplings.

2. Uses materials such as tape, vinyl covering, caulking and/or paint, to provide temporary asbestos containment.

3. Insures that precautions are utilized and procedures followed to prevent asbestos from becoming airborne; operates or oversees the operation of a variety of equipment related to asbestos abatement such as breather units, monitoring devices and vacuums.

4. May remove small areas of asbestos with adherence to safety guidelines including disposal procedures.

5. Following asbestos removal, may apply new environmental safe materials on pipings, fittings, valves, ducts and any other hot or cold surfaces for the purpose of thermal control.

6. Completes and maintains records as required to document asbestos abatement activities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Requires knowledge of the methods and techniques, tools, equipment and supplies used in asbestos abatement.

Requires ability to: assign, layout and supervise the work of subordinates; work under adverse conditions; complete and maintain operational records.

 

Experience and Training

Persons appointed to positions in this classification must have completed a course of training in the practices and procedures of asbestos abatement.

License or Certificate

License: A valid State driver's license is required.

Disaster Service Workers

All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

CLASS: 7218; EST: 1/1/1900; REV: 1/1/1900;