Pressure Washing Technician

International Window Cleaning Association; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team in an outdoor role that involves operating pressure washing equipment to keep various surfaces clean and safe. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in all weather conditions. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment, ensuring cleanliness, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be flexible with work hours, including nights and weekends. If you enjoy working outdoors and have a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to operate pressure washer machinery safely and effectively.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate pressure washer machinery to clean various surfaces.
• Maintain and inspect pressure washing equipment regularly.

Skills

Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to multitask

Ability to communicate efficiently

Ability to manage time

Ability to safely operate equipment

Tools

Pressure washer

Safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers)

Job description

Overview

Operates power washer to remove dirt, debris, and staining on sidewalks and parking garages.

What responsibilities will I have?

1. Operate pressure washer machinery safely and effectively to clean a variety of surfaces.
2. Pressure wash mobile and fixed equipment.
3. Maintain the pressure washing equipment.
4. Inspect all equipment to ensure that it is clean and clear of all dirt and debris.
5. Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other teammates as needed.
6. Properly follow company and OSHA safety practices and procedures.
7. Use degreasers or removal chemical as label recommends when requested by supervision.
8. Maintain established schedule as requested and provide feedback to improve schedule efficiency.
9. Clean up rubble, debris and other waste materials from area being washed.
10. Keep tools and equipment in good repair.
11. Other job duties as assigned.

What You Need to Have:

1. Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
2. Ability to work after hours (night and weekend shift).

You Should Also Have:

1. Ability to work in a fast-paced, non-stop outdoor environment.
2. Ability to safely operate equipment.
3. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
4. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, work independently and multitask.
5. Ability to read, write, and communicate efficiently.
6. Ability to use safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
7. Ability to manage time.
8. Ability to perform all physical, mental and environmental job functions.
9. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
10. Ability to be flexible to work off hours, weekends, holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work environment and physical working characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

1. Outdoor position in all weather elements (hot/cold, rain/snow).
2. PPE Requirement: steel toed boots, safety glasses, hard hat, high visibility clothing, ear plugs.
3. Exposure Issues: dust, fumes, possible high noise levels.
4. Ability to lift at least 35 lbs.