Water Damage Technician

Position Overview

As a Water Damage Technician at Precision Environmental, you will work under the guidance of our Lead Technician, developing expertise in the use of industry-specific tools and equipment through on-the-job training. This entry-level role plays a pivotal part in ensuring the proper restoration of damaged spaces. You will report directly to the Operations Manager of your location and collaborate with various departments within the company.

Why Choose Precision Environmental?

• Career Growth: Elevate your skills alongside experienced remediation leaders, seizing opportunities for advancement.
• Community Impact: Contribute to the restoration of homes and businesses, making a positive difference in people's lives.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy best-in-class benefits, including medical coverage and a company-matching 401k program.
• Supportive Culture: Join a nurturing work environment that values your growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions from Lead Technicians, seeking clarification when needed.
• Perform assigned tasks to support job completion, including materials pickup, client content relocation, and construction repairs while adhering to regulations and standards.
• Assist with packing and storing contents, hauling materials, and stocking jobs as directed.
• Support Lead Technicians in maintaining company vehicles and restocking supplies.
• Complete time reporting paperwork and timecards promptly.
• Participate in safety briefings and required training sessions.
• Adhere to company safety practices and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• May be required to wear respiratory protection for abatement activities.

Position Requirements

• Prior experience using basic hand tools, preferably in a construction or similar environment.
• Familiarity with fundamental safety protocols.
• Physical fitness for tasks involving lifting (up to 50lbs), good balance, and hand-eye coordination.
• Possession of a valid driver's license may be required.
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal communication skills), a plus.
• Ability to effectively communicate with Lead Technicians and Superintendents.
• Successful completion of Respirator physical and fit testing.
• Basic understanding of hand tools, power tools, and mild chemicals.
• Comfort working with diverse building materials.
• Capability to read and comprehend basic written instructions.
• Strong judgment and composure under pressure.

Working Conditions

• Occasional exposure to hazardous situations or chemicals.
• Frequent lifting and movement of heavy objects (up to 50lbs).
• Regular use of left/right hand motion.
• Limited time spent in constricted areas.
• Availability for on-call shifts, weekends, and after-hours work.