WATER MITIGATION APPRENTICE

IICRC; Bridgeport (Montgomery County); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Descripción de la vacante

PuroClean offers a structured 12-month apprenticeship to become a fully certified Water Mitigation Technician. You work with senior techs on live emergency losses from day one, earn IICRC certifications on the company’s dime, and advance through defined wage steps as milestones are met.

The program starts at $19/hour and progresses to $26/hour by year’s end. Benefits include 401(k), matching, free food, uniforms, and competitive compensation. No prior restoration background required.

Formación

• Must be able to lift 50–75 lbs repeatedly and work in confined spaces.

Responsabilidades

• Ride-along and assist, learning safety, PPE, and equipment identification.
• Assist on straight Category 1 and 2 losses and monitor moisture logs.
• Lead small job start-to-finish by months 6–9, including customer walkthrough and scope documentation.

Descripción del empleo

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms

A structured 12-month, on-the-job apprenticeship (~2,000 field hours) that takes someone with no restoration background to a fully certified Water Mitigation Technician. You work alongside senior techs on live emergency water losses from day one, earn IICRC certifications on the company's dime, and advance through defined wage steps as you hit milestones.

This is a full time hourly position and starts at $19/hr. By the end of the first year, you will be making $26 per hour.

Months 0–3:

Ride-along and assist. Safety, PPE, equipment identification, extraction, setup under direct supervision. Pass WRT.

Months 3–6:

Run setups on straightforward Category 1 and 2 losses with periodic check-in. Own daily monitoring routes. Accurate moisture logs without correction.

Months 6–9:

Lead a small job start to finish, including customer walkthrough and scope documentation. Take on-call rotation independently. Pass ASD.

Months 9–12:

Handle Category 3 losses, containment builds, and mentor newer apprentices. Documentation clean enough to submit to carrier without rework.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and an insurable driving record
• You must be at least 25 years old
• Able to lift and carry 50–75 lbs repeatedly, climb ladders, work in crawlspaces, attics, and confined spaces, and stand/kneel/bend for full shifts
• Must be clean-shaven at the sealing surface when respirator use is required (OSHA tight-fitting respirator rule)
• Comfortable working in wet, hot, cold, and contaminated environments in full PPE
• Smartphone-capable — the job runs on photo and data documentation
• Reliable transportation to the shop
• No experience required. Construction, plumbing, HVAC, landscaping, kitchen, or military background is a plus.

Compensation: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour

“We Build Careers” - Steve White, President and COO

With over 500 locations across North America and Canada, PuroClean is leading the industry in emergency property restoration services, by helping families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership’ mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other.

Culture is very important to us. We want to make sure that we are the right fit for YOU!

“We are One Team, All In, Following The PuroClean Way in the spirit of Servant Leadership”

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.