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Water/Fire Technician

The Entry-Level Water/Fire Technician supports the mitigation and contents team on active water and fire loss projects. This role assists with water extraction, structural drying, selective demolition, and fire/smoke cleanup, while learning industry-standard techniques and safety protocols under the direction of lead technicians and the Mitigation & Contents Supervisor. This is an ideal starting point for someone looking to build a career in the disaster restoration industry.

Pay: Hourly. $20 - $23 depending on experience

On-Call: This position is expected to participate in the on-call after-hours rotation a minimum of one (1) week per month, for now, and is eligible for on-call bonus pay in addition to hourly wages.

Reports to: Mitigation & Contents Supervisor

| Key Responsibilities Equipment & Site Setup ● Load, transport, and unload drying and extraction equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, extraction units) to and from job sites. ● Set up and break down equipment on active water and fire loss projects under the direction of a lead technician. ● Keep the warehouse and company vehicles clean, organized, and stocked for upcoming jobs. Water Mitigation Tasks ● Extract standing water from affected structures using pumps and extraction tools. ● Take and record moisture readings with meters as directed by a lead technician or supervisor. ● Assist with structural drying setup and daily equipment monitoring. ● Perform selective demolition of affected materials (drywall, flooring, insulation, cabinetry) as instructed. Fire & Smoke Restoration Tasks ● Assist with cleaning soot and smoke residue from structures and contents. ● Perform HEPA vacuuming and apply deodorization treatments under supervision. ● Support contents pack-out and pack-back for fire and water loss projects. Contents Handling ● Inventory, label, and carefully handle customer contents during pack-out and pack-back. ● Assist with loading, unloading, and organizing contents at the warehouse. Documentation ● Complete daily job logs, moisture readings, and photo documentation as directed. ● Submit accurate daily time sheets to the lead technician or supervisor. Safety & Professional Standards ● Wear proper PPE and follow all safety protocols on hazardous material sites (mould, asbestos-aware, sewage, biohazard categories). ● Work safely in residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, water, storm, and/or mould. ● Follow the Paul Davis Values, Vision, Mission, and 10 Serving Basics. ● Attend required trainings and safety briefings. Communication ● Maintain respectful, professional interactions with homeowners and property occupants on every job site. ● Report job progress and any concerns to the lead technician or supervisor.
Required Education and Experience

● High School Diploma.

● Valid G driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

● Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding conditions, including kneeling, climbing ladders, and confined spaces.

● Willingness to work flexible and varied hours, including participation in the on-call rotation.


Preferred Education and Experience

● Prior experience in construction, cleaning, warehousing, or a related field.

● IICRC WRT (Water Damage Restoration Technician) certification, or willingness to obtain within the first year.

● Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.