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Water and Fire Mitigation Specialist

Rytech Restoration of Marietta

Location: 1788 E Poinsett Street Ext, Greer, SC 29651
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: February 13, 2025
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Job description Joining Rytech Restoration of The Upstate means being part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to: Make an Impact: Help communities recover and rebuild. Grow Professionally: Gain valuable skills and experience in disaster recovery. Work with a Supportive Team: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. Ensure Customer Satisfaction: Deliver high-quality service and see the positive impact of your work. What We Offer: Career Growth: Industry training and certification opportunities. Supportive Environment: A team that values dedication and attention to detail. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, and an IRA with matching up to 3%. Paid Time Off: 40 hours after 6 months, an additional 40 hours after 1 year. What We Need: Physical Ability: Lift and manipulate heavy objects up to 75 lbs, work in confined spaces. Driver's License: Valid with 3+ years of driving experience. Background Check: Clean background check back to age 18. Availability: Willingness to work M-F and to travel overnight, weekends and night hours as needed. Job Description Technician: Water Fire, and Mold Mitigation Reports to: Technician Lead/Project Manager Experience - 1-2 years in Water and/or Fire Mitigation Industry/IICRC Certified (WRT)is a plus The Mitigation or Cleaning Technician is responsible for the mitigation or clean-up of residential or commercial buildings that have damaged and affected by water, fire, smoke or mold damage. The main duties of a technician may include: water/waste extraction, mold removal, demolition, drying surfaces, vacuuming, washing, content manipulation. Job Duties Inspect and assess damage that has been to home or business; find or confirm root cause of disaster. Obtain Work Authorization from Customer. Complete Tick Sheet identifying specific work that needs to be performed and equipment that is needed Gather needed supplies and equipment. Begin performing work or schedule with home/property manager to return as needed. Mitigation duties include, but are not limited to: ✓ Demolish and remove affected contents ✓ Extraction of water ✓ Remove mold ✓ Dry carpet, wall, sheetrock, subfloors ✓ Remove sewage overflow ✓ Board up windows ✓ Install subfloor or framing if needed ✓ Perform “Flood Cuts” on Dry Wall or remove entire sheet rock ✓ Contain exposed area using plastic; seal off needed areas Cleaning duties include, but are not limited to: ✓ Vacuum and clean mold; wipe with antimicrobial towel ✓ After fire damage, wash every content with “wall wash” ✓ Paint surface areas, most often new dry wall and doors ✓ Caulk, fill nail holes (trim and cabinets) to prepare for paint ✓ Pack out items and cleaning line (depending on quantity and size) ✓ Take soiled materials (clothes, bedding, curtains, etc) for cleaning Monitor equipment and take daily logs on drying process and enter line items into Mica software system. Physical: Able to lift, pull, push, and carry up to 75 pounds. Able to work in tight (crawl) spaces for extended periods of time. Must have a clean and professional appearance. Top 10 Competencies: Work Ethic, Excellence, Initiative, Integrity, Detail-Oriented, First Impression, Organized, Analysis Skills, Adaptability, Energy/Tenacity Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.96 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift On call Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license and clean driving record? Experience: Water and fire mitigation: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: WRT (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Greer, SC 29651 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Greer, SC 29651: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Salary:
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualifications
[ "Water and fire mitigation: 1 year (Required)", "Work authorization (Required)", "WRT (Preferred)" ]