What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Mitigation Technician position at Oak Bridge Restoration?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Water Mitigation Technician and become a vital part of restoring homes and businesses affected by water damage, flooding, and other disaster scenarios. In this energetic role, you will be on the front lines of emergency response, utilizing your skills in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and fire and flood recovery to help clients recover quickly and confidently. Your hands-on expertise will ensure that properties are safely cleaned, dried, and restored to their original condition with precision and care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in people’s lives while honing your skills in the restoration industry.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls involving water damage, flooding, fire restoration, or mold issues, demonstrating readiness for urgent situations.
- Perform water extraction, drying, cleaning, and dehumidification using specialized equipment and techniques.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools to remove damaged materials, perform demolition, or prepare sites for restoration work.
- Conduct mold remediation and asbestos abatement procedures following safety protocols and industry standards.
- Assist with cleaning tasks such as carpet cleaning and debris removal to ensure thorough property sanitation.
- Apply respiratory protection equipment properly during hazardous tasks to safeguard health.
- Document all work performed using industry-standard software such as Xactimate for estimating damages and repairs.
- Follow safety guidelines diligently, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like respiratory protection.
- Collaborate with team members on complex projects involving construction experience or specialized restoration techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to all safety regulations.
Experience
- Prior experience in the restoration industry is highly preferred, especially with water damage restoration or fire and flood recovery projects.
- Knowledge of mold remediation processes, asbestos abatement, and general construction practices is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Xactimate or similar estimating software enhances your ability to document damages accurately.
- Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction-related tasks is beneficial.
- Demonstrated ability to respond effectively in emergency situations with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Strong understanding of respiratory protection protocols and safety standards within hazardous environments.
Join us if you’re motivated by helping others recover from disaster with energy, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence!
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20