Job Details

Compensation and Benefits

BELFOR and BELFOR Franchise Group (BFG) provide competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a matching 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Position Overview

As a Water Mitigation Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients during water damage recovery efforts. This hands-on position requires individuals capable of efficiently performing tasks such as water pumping and extraction, mold remediation, and utilizing specialized equipment under supervision. This role serves as a level 2 opportunity within our Water Damage team.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from the team leader to ensure effective task completion.
• Familiarize yourself with MSDS protocols for chemical products used in mitigation processes.
• Conduct daily safety inspections of the vehicle and maintain it in excellent working condition.
• Pay close attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Master the Book of Damage Caused by Water as part of training.
• Demonstrate proper use of essential tools and equipment safely under supervision.
• Build effective containment systems while using appropriate equipment.
• Safely handle cleaning and disinfecting solutions and debris removal techniques.
• Utilize safe lifting techniques and care for clients' personal belongings.
• Assure compliance with BELFOR standards to protect client properties.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Work diligently under time constraints to meet project deadlines.
• Be receptive to work assignments during nights and weekends as needed.
• Accurately report work hours and equipment usage.
• Participate in required safety training and operations provided by BELFOR.

Requirements

• Experience in water pumping and extraction techniques.
• Knowledge in mold remediation practices.
• Capable of moving and resetting contents efficiently.
• Understanding of drying equipment setup.
• Experience with antimicrobial applications as needed.
• Conduct vehicle safety and maintenance inspections.
• Keep vehicles clean and serviceable.
• Construct polyethylene enclosures for containment.
• Efficiently remove and dispose of debris.
• Maintain equipment used on a daily basis.
• Willingness to take on other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify product usage and disposal requirements with training.
• Familiarity with various pump systems.
• Eligible to operate a motor vehicle according to BELFOR's policy.
• Exhibit a sense of urgency, professionalism, and a positive work ethic.
• Fluency in the English language.

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting of items exceeding 50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting (41 lbs+) with assistance (up to 50% of the time).
• Ability to access tight spaces for work.
• Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling.
• Comfortable using mobile devices for data collection and time tracking.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Disclaimer

The details contained here are intended to outline the general nature and scope of work for this position and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required.