Lead Water Technician

Lead Water Technician

Full Time • Hayward

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Free uniforms

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

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

The Water Damage Technician will assist other team members by providing skilled & unskilled labor while learning the techniques & receiving training required while performing professional mitigation & disaster response services for 1-800 Water Damage.

Responsibilities

• Perform water mitigation inspections as assigned.

• Able to go out to perform emergency response within 1 hour.

• Show up on time for shifts, in proper uniform & well-groomed.

• Be available for on-call & emergencies.

• Learn & practice commitment to customer service.

• Fill out paperwork properly; (Timesheets, PO Forms, Field Check-list).

• Monitor loss & document readings.

• Must be able to exercise good judgment & to understand & carry out written & or oral instructions, along with sound problem-solving ability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Proven experience in water damage restoration and mitigation.

• Certification in water damage restoration (IICRC WRT certification required, other IICRC certification is highly favorable).

• Proficiency in using MICA (Mobile Integrated Claims Application) or other job documentation software for moisture mapping, drying logs, and reporting.

• Leadership and team management skills.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

• Knowledge of water damage restoration equipment and techniques.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to work in physically demanding and sometimes adverse conditions.

• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

• Must be able to regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.

Benefits/Perks

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Training

• Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation: $62,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Choose a Rewarding Career with 1-800 WATER DAMAGE

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.

What We Do

We handle a range of restoration projects including emergency mitigation, water damage restoration (https://www.1800waterdamage.com/services/water-flood-damage-restoration/) , carpet cleaning, fire and smoke damage restoration, sewage cleanup, mold remediation (https://www.1800waterdamage.com/services/mold-damage-restoration/mold-removal-remediation/) , and much more. We understand how stressful this situation can be, which is why we are equipped to help you deal with insurance companies, property management, and the many other parties interested or involved with the damage. Our water damage technicians, sales teams, and administrative professionals take pride in helping others through home and commercial building restoration.

Our Values

Owned by the BELFOR Franchise Group, 1-800 WATER DAMAGE is dedicated to excellence. We provide services with a personal touch but are also backed by the expertise of an internationally renowned restoration company. Because clients are going through an extremely difficult and emotionally taxing time, we provide caring support, upfront communication, and effective services. We believe in full transparency, which is why we provide customized solutions and pricing upfront.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to 1-800-Water Damage Corporate.