Water and Fire Damage Technician
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Job Location:
Lowell, MA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 16 - 22
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
The Water Damage Technician provides essential operational support in the execution of water or fire mitigation and mold remediation services for residential and commercial clients. This role requires technical proficiency adherence to safety and compliance standards and the ability to operate specialized equipment under supervision. The technician contributes directly to the highquality service and professionalism that Paul Davis Restoration of Northwest Arkansas is known for throughout the region.
- Follow direction from the Team Lead and execute assigned mitigation tasks with accuracy and professionalism.
- Perform water extraction pumping and mold remediation activities using approved methods and equipment.
- Assist in the installation monitoring and removal of drying systems and/or assist with odor encapsilation.
- Utilize penetrating and nonpenetrating moisture meters to support proper documentation and drying strategy.
- Operate extraction tools portable extraction units weighted extraction equipment scrapers rinse rods and related devices under supervision.
- Construct containment systems using polyethylene sheeting negative air machines and HEPA filtration units.
- Apply cleaning and disinfecting solutions correctly and perform debris removal in confined or restricted areas.
- Maintain all assigned equipment in clean serviceable condition.
- Understand and follow all protocols for chemicals used in mitigation processes.
- Attend required safety training operational meetings and continuing education provided by Paul Davis.
- Maintain working knowledge of the Paul Davis Water Mitigation Standards and industry best practices.
- Occasional night work and weekend assignments may be required.
- Perform duties in environments that may involve confined spaces structural instability or varying temperatures.
- Water pumping and extraction
- Mold remediation
- Content manipulation (moving resetting and protection)
- Drying equipment setup and monitoring
- Antimicrobial application
- Construction of containment systems
- Debris removal and disposal
- Daily equipment maintenance
- Additional duties as assigned
- Ability to identify consumables and understand proper usage and disposal with training
- Knowledge of pump systems and extraction equipment
- Eligibility to operate a motor vehicle under Paul Davis vehicle policy
- Strong sense of urgency professional demeanor and positive attitude
- English literacy and fluency
- Commitment to highquality workmanship and customer care
- Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs
- Occasional assisted lifting of 41 lbs or more
- Ability to maneuver in tight or restricted spaces
- Extended periods of standing walking bending kneeling and sitting
- Ability to use mobile devices for data collection and time reporting
Since 1966 Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network the company serves residential institutional and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time establishing a reputation for performance integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water fire smoke storms or other disasters we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision:
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values:
Deliver What You Promise
Respect The Individual
Have Pride In What You Do
Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission:
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Customer Service
- NYC
- Building Evacuation
- Safety Directors
- Fire Wardens
- FSD
- Emergency
- Law Enforcement
- Security Staff
- Access Control
- Regular Basis
- Fire Department
- Fire Safety Plan
- Fire Command Station
- Life Safety Systems
About Company
If your property has experienced damage from a recent storm, a flood, water or fire, the expert restoration contractors from Paul Davis got you covered!
