Field Service Technician - Waterproofing (72510)

Valcourt Group; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Valcourt Group in Lanham, MD is seeking a hands-on Waterproofing Technician responsible for installation and restoration work on commercial and residential buildings.

You will perform leak investigations, water testing, and repairs, install waterproofing treatments, and assist with applications while following established procedures. The role requires physical fitness and flexibility for extended hours, with travel up to 75% preferred.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in waterproofing or related field.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 kg.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Willing to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Waterproofing & Restoration work.
• Perform leak investigations, water testing & repairs for water infiltration.
• Install waterproofing treatment using equipment in accordance with established procedures and practices.
• Assist in waterproofing application and work with a range of waterproofing chemicals and coating products.
• Perform minor exterior repairs for concrete, masonry, sealant, and waterproofing issues on buildings and parking structures.
• Access to work areas may require the use of boom lifts, scissor lifts, swing stage, scaffolds, ladders, or bosun chair, to reach great heights inside and outside of buildings under construction. Training will be provided.
• Perform integrity testing and troubleshooting testing to identify any breeches or defects in the project’s existing waterproofing membrane/coatings.
• Ensure all tools, supplies, and equipment are in working order, and arrange for replacements as necessary.
• Adhere to all health and safety practices and procedures.
• Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including building, trade, fire, and construction codes, as well as company policies.

Skills

Physical fitness

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for the installation of various waterproofing treatment and assist in waterproofing application and work.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• N/A

Duties/Responsibilities

• Waterproofing & Restoration work.
• Perform Leak Investigations, Water testing & repairs for water infiltration.
• Install waterproofing treatment using equipment in accordance with established procedures and practices.
• Assist in waterproofing application and work with a range of waterproofing chemicals and coating products.
• Perform minor exterior repairs for concrete, masonry, sealant, and waterproofing issues on buildings and parking structures.
• Access to work areas may require the use of boom lifts, scissor lifts, swing stage, scaffolds, ladders, or bosun chair, to reach great heights inside and outside of buildings under construction. Training will be provided.
• Perform integrity testing and troubleshooting testing to identify any breeches or defects in the project’s existing waterproofing membrane/coatings.
• Ensure all tools, supplies, and equipment are in working order, and arrange for replacements as necessary.
• Adhere to all health and safety practices and procedures.
• Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including building, trade, fire, and construction codes, as well as company policies.

Required Skills/Abilities

• High degree of physical fitness and endurance to complete physical aspects of the job, including the ability to lift objects weighing up to 25kg.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation to complete tasks without direct supervision.
• Execute professionalism in waterproofing works.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to work extended and non-standard hours as required.
• Valid driver’s license will be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of roofing, waterproofing and coatings materials a plus.

Education And Experience

• 0-3 years of experience in waterproofing or related field

Physical Requirements

• Required to work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
• May occasionally come in contact with unpleasant or hazardous materials.
• May occasionally require safety procedures when working at height.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Construction: 1 year (Required)
• Water damage restoration: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness To Travel

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person