Water Damage Mitigation Technician

Plumbing Professors; Hayward (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

BELFOR is seeking a field technician to provide operational support in water damage mitigation. You will pump, extract water, perform mold remediation under supervision, and operate a range of specialized equipment.

The role includes lifting heavy loads, occasional travel at night and on weekends, and adhering to BELFOR standards. Compensation ranges $23–$25 per hour with benefits such as 401(k) matching and comprehensive medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to identify consumables, usage and disposal requirements with training.
• Must have knowledge of various pump systems.
• Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per BELFOR's vehicle policy.
• Possess sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
• English language literacy and fluency.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions from the team leader.
• Know and understand the MSDS protocols for chemicals used during mitigation.
• Perform daily inspections of vehicle safety and maintenance.
• Demonstrate mastery of BELFOR's Water Damage procedures.
• Under supervision, use the scraper, rinse rod, extraction equipment and related systems.
• Build containment systems using Neg Air and HEPA vacuum under supervision.
• Use cleaning and disinfecting solutions and debris removal techniques in confined areas.
• Properly remove vapor barriers, install air flow and specialized drying systems under supervision.
• Comply with BELFOR standards to safeguard client property.
• Travel and work at night and on weekends as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Sense of urgency

Strong work ethic

Pump systems knowledge

Vehicle operation awareness

Job description

BELFOR is seeking a field technician to provide operational support in water damage mitigation. You will pump, extract water, perform mold remediation under supervision, and operate a range of specialized equipment.

The role includes lifting heavy loads, occasional travel at night and on weekends, and adhering to BELFOR standards. Compensation ranges $23–$25 per hour with benefits such as 401(k) matching and comprehensive medical coverage.