What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold/Water Damage/Air Duct Tech position at Lightspeed Restoration of Alexandria and Fairfax?
When you start with Lightspeed Restoration as a Field Technician, you will receive on the job training, opportunities for growth within the company, and begin to build your career in the restoration industry! With training, you will help provide essential services to the community that will help people stay healthy in their homes and businesses. These services include:
- 24/ Water Damage Mitigation
- Fire Damage Mitigation
- Mold remediation
- Air duct & Dryer Vent cleaning
- Odor Mitigation
We are a veteran owned, family run, growing business dedicated to providing quality service to our community. In business locally for 7 years, Lightspeed Restoration is a new brand with an established team and presence in the area. Our mission is to provide our customers with a sense of security and confidence as we help them through their air quality challenges by providing transparency, good value, and high quality workmanship. We treat our customers with respect and earn their respect and loyalty. We strive to provide employees with the tools and mentorship to achieve professional and life goals in a positive successful work environment.
This position is part time with the potential to become full time during our busier season, or when you advance towards a team lead status!
Benefits:
- Team-oriented culture
- Community impact
- Career growth and skills acquisition program
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Retirement Savings, Disability Insurance, PTO benefits (Full time employees only)
Typical Duties Include:
- Light demolition / removal of finished building materials
- Project cleanup, bagging, and removing debris to jobsite collection bin or vehicle for haul off
- Operating water collection vacuums or pumps to extract standing water from inside structures
- Detailed, fine cleaning including vacuuming, brushing, and damp wiping surfaces and building contents
- Hanging or laying plastic for barricades or barriers using mechanical fasteners, tape, and adhesives
- Cleaning HVAC / air duct & exhaust systems using collection vacuums, rotary and stationary
- Digging, raking, and spreading drainage aggregate
- Usage of battery operated and corded power drills, hammer drills, circular saws, reciprocating saws
Qualifications:
- No experience required! On the job training provided
- Experience in home services or construction fields (Strong Plus)
- Working knowledge of residential and / or commercial construction practices (Strong Plus)
- Must be a self starter (able to work without prompts for every step)
- Able to work efficiently and effectively in a Team environment
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent Customer Service skills
- Working knowledge of basic PC operations a plus
- Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
- Ability to lift 75 lbs, navigate ladders and operate in confined spaces (attic, crawlspace)
- Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record (Required)
- Successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug test
Safety Gear Provided:
- PPE
- Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth depending on application)
- Safety Glasses or Goggles
- N-95 Respirators
- Poly Spun “Tyvek” style suits with hood and foot protection
- Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots
- Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and Steel Toe Shoes may be required, dependent on site application
- Fall protection for aerial work
We are a small, culture driven company that is committed to serving the community, helping employees grow, and develop successful careers. If you are looking for a company that values and rewards your dedication and hard work, this is the place for you.
Salary : $18 - $20
