Entry Level Technician

iicrc-careers; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

iicrc-careers is seeking a Restoration Technician to provide emergency restoration and disaster recovery services under supervision. You will perform water, fire, smoke, and mold remediation, set up air movers, and assist with cleaning and light construction as part of mitigation projects.

The role requires teamwork, good communication, punctuality, and the ability to follow instructions. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with strong customer service skills and reliability

Qualifications

• Teamwork and safety-minded approach to field work.
• Ability to understand and follow supervisors' directions.
• Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills.
• Punctuality and reliability for scheduled visits.
• Ability to read and follow product label usage instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform water/fire/smoke damage and mold remediation as directed by supervisor.
• Set up and monitor air movers and dehumidifiers.
• Complete cleaning, light construction and demolition tasks as part of mitigation/restoration.
• Report equipment malfunctions and customer issues to supervisor.
• Maintain quality control and complete tasks per company processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Instruction following

Communication skills

Customer service

Reading product labels

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Position Overview

Provides emergency restoration and disaster recovery services to customers following assigned work orders provided by the Lead Technician/Crew Chief.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs water/fire/smoke damage and mold remediation repair as directed by supervisor to include water extraction, pack-out of contents, removing/disposing of non-salvageable materials, cleaning, light construction and demolition
• Sets up and monitors air movers and/or dehumidifiers
• May perform other cleaning duties (i.e., construction cleaning, fire/smoke/odor cleaning, mold remediation, carpet and upholstery cleaning, etc.) when part of mitigation or restoration jobs
• Reports any equipment malfunction to supervisor
• Reports any customer problems or damage to supervisor
• Completes assigned job tasks according to company processes while maintaining quality control on each job

Job Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Ability to work within a team
• Takes instruction and stays on task
• Follows company guidelines and standards
• Good verbal and written and communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Can read and follow product label usage instructions
• Reports to work on time in a clean, complete uniform

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Incumbent must be prepared to:

• Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Lifting, squatting, crawling and crouching is required.
• Express or exchange ideas with others and receive and act on detailed information given.
• For safety reasons, respirators, which are used in certain situations, must be able to seal to your face.
• Be exposed to various inside and outside working conditions: The change of environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The Company reserves the right to modify this description in the future, with or without notice to the employee. This Job Description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment with the Company remains at will. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.