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Field Technician Overview: Crawl Space Encapsulation and Waterproofing

Position: Field Technician – Crawl Space Encapsulation and Waterproofing
Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: [Insert Salary Range]

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Field Technician to join our team in providing high-quality crawl space encapsulation and waterproofing services. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, an eye for detail, and the ability to work independently in various weather conditions. This role involves inspecting, installing, and maintaining crawl space systems to protect homes from moisture, mold, and structural damage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Crawl Space Inspection & Assessment:
• Conduct thorough inspections of crawl spaces to assess moisture levels, insulation, and structural integrity.
• Identify potential issues such as mold, mildew, and standing water, and make recommendations for solutions.
• Encapsulation Installation:
• Install high-quality vapor barriers, insulation, and dehumidification systems.
• Secure and seal crawl space entry points to prevent moisture and pests from entering.
• Ensure proper installation of sump pumps and drainage systems when necessary.
• Waterproofing Solutions:
• Install advanced waterproofing techniques, including French drains, sump pump systems, and moisture control barriers.
• Ensure proper ventilation and air circulation in crawl spaces to prevent long-term water damage.
• Customer Interaction:
• Communicate effectively with clients to explain the scope of work, timelines, and costs.
• Provide high-level customer service and answer any questions regarding the services provided.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Follow all safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE and using tools/equipment safely.
• Comply with local building codes and industry standards related to waterproofing and encapsulation.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
• Perform regular maintenance services, such as cleaning sump pumps and inspecting encapsulation systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system failures or maintenance issues efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Experience: , waterproofing, or related fields preferred.
• Skills:
• Knowledge of crawl space systems, waterproofing, and moisture control.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Familiarity with insulation materials, vapor barriers, and dehumidifiers.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to work in confined spaces (crawl spaces) and under varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Certifications (Preferred but not required):
• IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification) or equivalent certifications.
• OSHA Safety Certification.

Personal Traits:

• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team-oriented but able to work independently.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Asheville, NC 28803 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Asheville, NC 28803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30