Water/Fire/Disaster Technician

ServiceMaster Restore
Buffalo Grove, IL, US
$17-$20 an hour
Full-time

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
  • Will assist Lead Tech in performing scheduled carpet cleaning, furniture cleaning, duct cleaning and other jobs that may not be listed here

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Must have a valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Ability to respond on an emergency basis
  • Takes instruction and stays on task, managing their time effectively
  • 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.

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.

DisclaimerThe 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. Compensation : $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Built on a foundation of great brands and employees with a passion for service, our vision is to be the leading provider of essential services through empowered people, world-class customer service and convenient access.

By joining ServiceMaster, you'll be part of a talented network of employees with a shared vision.

Our environment is a diverse community where successful people work together to achieve common goals.

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