What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Damage Technician position at 1-800 WATER DAMAGE of Southeast Michigan?
Company Overview
1-800 WATER DAMAGE is a trusted property restoration company serving customers across the nation. With locations spanning coast-to-coast, we help home and business owners return their property to its original condition, while restoring what truly matters—health and safety. Our team is fully vetted, IICRC-certified, and insured for your safety.
Job Summary
What we do is meaningful. We make a difference in people's lives. We get to save the day!
We help homeowners and small businesses when they experience water damage by removing water, tearing out materials that are non-salvageable, disinfecting and drying affected structures. We are looking for restoration technicians who are fit individuals to help by carefully moving customer contents (furniture and other belongings), tearing out and removing non-salvageable materials such as carpeting, padding, drywall, etc., and carrying in/out drying equipment. We also perform mold remediation and work with smoke and fire damaged buildings.
Details
- Pay: $18.50 - $31.00 per hour (plus mileage reimbursement). Increased rate available based on experience, skills, availability, and dependability.
- Shift: On-call; various times including some weekend/after hours rotations (Average 30-40 hours per week)
- Location: Various homes and businesses in metro Detroit suburbs
- Opportunity for advancement in a family oriented fast-growing company
- Benefits Available (Healthcare, Dental, Long/Short Term Disability via partial monthly contribution)
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (Some college a plus)
- Reliable transportation and good driving record
- Available to work after hours and weekends as needed in a rotation.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
- Immediately responsive to texts and phone calls and be on-time
- IICRC Water Restoration certification a plus
Preferred qualities
- Looking for team members that are kind, have a positive attitude, are smart, hard-working, and follow directions well. The ideal candidates are self-motivated, have high integrity, are honest, reliable, on-time and dependable, friendly, happy, compassionate, good communicators, handy with tools and able to perform physical labor.
Benefits/Perks
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
- Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Salary : $18 - $30