Water / Mould Damage Technician

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Water / Mould Damage Technician to join their reputable team. This role involves responding to properties affected by water damage and mould, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to write accurate reports. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and generous holiday allowances. If you're passionate about making a difference and have a background in damage management or construction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Private Health Insurance

28 Days Holiday

Enhanced Overtime Rates

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or industrial cleaning is preferred.
• Ability to prepare scopes of work and conduct relevant tests.

Responsibilities

• Attend properties damaged by flooding and mould growth.
• Write detailed reports and cost appraisals for clients.

Skills

Damage Management

Report Writing

Customer Liaison

Education

GCSE English & Maths

A-Levels or Relevant Degree

Job description

Job Opportunity: Water / Mould Damage Technician

We have an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, reputable company as a Water / Mould Damage Technician. Our client offers high-quality customer care and service, utilizing industry-leading processes. They have introduced several industry-changing innovations, which are currently driving business expansion. The company primarily operates within the South-East from their base in the London Borough of Havering, but travel and work are undertaken across the UK.

About the company

Our client holds numerous professional accreditations, including BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and BS EN ISO 14001:2015, with annual independent audits ensuring quality and reassurance. They provide reliable, professional, around-the-clock support services for water damage and mould contamination issues.

About the role

The key duties of the Water / Mould Damage Technician include:

1. Emergency and routine attendance to properties damaged by flooding and mould growth.
2. Training will be provided to prepare scopes of work, conduct relevant tests, plan remediation, estimate costs, write reports, complete inventories, and monitor recovery processes.
3. Writing detailed, accurate reports and cost appraisals to update and inform clients when necessary.
4. Liaising with various stakeholders at all levels.

About you

To succeed in this role, ideally, you will have:

• GCSE English & Maths at grade C or above or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in construction, industrial cleaning, damage management, or related fields.
• Ideally, 3 A-Levels at grade B or above or a relevant degree in mycology, science, or engineering.
• A full UK manual driving license.

Hours & Rewards

Working hours are typically 9am to 5pm, with flexibility for earlier or later start and finish times based on customer needs. The role may require being 'on call' for weekends, nights, or bank holidays, with enhanced pay rates. Occasionally, travel within the UK and overnight stays may be necessary.

Benefits and Perks

• Starting salary of £25,000 to £30,000, increasing to £30,000 to £40,000 upon full training.
• Access to dental and private health insurance schemes.
• 28 days holiday, including bank holidays (some on-call).
• Enhanced rates for overtime and outside hours.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.