Field Technician – Radon System Installer (Training & Certification Provided)
Earn $75K–$100K your first year. Get certified. Save lives.
About the Role
Want a hands-on career where you protect families, work independently, and earn up to $100K your first year? We train. You save lives.
This position is perfect for anyone ready to learn a trade—electrician apprentices, plumbers, carpenters, handymen, and general construction workers are all encouraged to apply. We protect our communities from lung cancer and other indoor air hazards. You’ll be trained and certified within your first 30 days—with all licensing costs covered by the company.
Why This is a Career Move
• Get licensed, certified, and paid—all in your first 30 days. We cover 100% of your licensing and test prep.
• Earn $75,000–$100,000 in your first year with a base salary, performance bonuses, and no weekend work.
• Work with purpose—every system you install helps protect families from serious health risks.
• Join a growing company with a strong culture and real opportunities for advancement.
What You’ll Do
• Keep customers’ homes clean and leave them better than you found them.
• Install radon mitigation systems in residential homes (full training provided).
• Collect payment upon job completion.
• Prep for each job by reviewing specs, gathering materials, and loading your truck.
• Maintain a safety-first mindset and report any concerns immediately.
Your Skills & Qualities
• A true craftsman with high standards
• Enjoy working autonomously in the field
• Like helping people improve their living environments
• Proven track record of reliability and strong work ethic
• Very organized and efficient
• Self-starter with a thirst for learning
• Appreciate and follow proven systems
• Optimistic, positive attitude is a must
Pay & Benefits
• Compensation: $75,000–$100,000 first year expectation if licensed
• Base salary plus performance bonuses
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• No holidays or weekends
• Retirement plan with company match
• 50% company-paid health insurance
• Vision, dental, life, disability, and critical illness plans
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Flexible, fun work environment
About Iowa Radon Defense
Help Iowa Radon Defense achieve our purpose: Inspired People Saving Lives. We are actively building a team of talented individuals to fulfill our mission of being the consumer choice for indoor air quality services.
We live by our Core Values:
• Transparent
• Empathetic
• Positive
• Progressive
We’re also proud to be part of National Radon Defense, the largest network of radon professionals in North America. Our network provides training, systems, and support across 34 states and provinces.
Hear From Our Team
Want to know what it’s like working here? Watch this short video from our employees:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-1LjDVkl49SsHGHcrGJAfCra1ZJvXi6J
Apply Now
If you’re ready to build something meaningful and be part of a tight-knit, mission-driven crew—apply now.
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Radon Defense Midwest and Duct Defense Midwest are your trusted contractor for all things concerning indoor air quality in Nebraska and Iowa. Our home offices are in Omaha, NE and Des Moines, IA. As part of National Radon Defense (NRD), an international network of leading radon professionals, we have access to some of the best radon equipment. However, good equipment means nothing without a good team – and we have one of the best. We believe in continually honing our skills and take full advantage of the extensive training offered to us as part of the NRD network. While radon testing and mitigation are our original specialties, we also offer a wide variety of other proven indoor air quality solutions with leading products.
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Plus, we take great pride in our customer service and aim to make every interaction pleasant and informative. If you have any questions about radon or any other indoor air quality problems, our team is always happy to help. We serve Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa areas throughout Elkhorn, Bellevue, Council Bluffs, Fremont, Hastings, Grand Island, Gretna, Des Moines, Sioux City, Storm Lake, Lincoln, Columbus, Oakland, and many more local communities nearby.