Join a company that has been serving others with a servant's heart for 50 years! Since 1975 Jenkins Restorations has consistently delivered excellent service to those needing emergency services, disaster recovery, and building restoration service. Whether dealing with water damage restoration, fire damage and smoke removal, or storm and wind damage our goal is always to rebuild your property, renew your confidence, and restore your life. By focusing on our clients and operating with integrity, we have developed a reputation as a leader in our industry. We provide 24/7 emergency service, accurate estimates, and expertise in both designing, building, and remodeling. Our IICRC certified restoration professionals will be there to clean up and repair damage to residential or commercial property and get you back up and running as soon as possible. When the job is finished, we’ve restored more than property: we’ve restored faith.
Job Summary
The Environmental Technician is primarily responsible for physically performing mold remediation, setting up containment, performing demolition as needed, delivering, staging, setting-up and monitoring remediation equipment, taking down and decontaminating drying/remediation/abatement equipment, and overseeing demolition/cleaning crews of up to 10 people. This person may be required to meet with third party Environmentalists or Consultants assigned to any projects.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Environmental Technician responds to scheduled or emergency remediation, and mitigation projects
Perform remediation services based on direction from the job project manager/designer
Interpret job scopes to determine the remediation services needed
Removes drywall, pulls up flooring, clears out all debris
Performs detailed cleaning of building components
Dries out water damaged materials with drying equipment
Oversee crews that are performing remediation/abatement demolition and cleaning
Competently setup and take down containment barriers and understand air pressurization
Environmental Technician perform crimes, trauma and biohazard clean-up and perform remediation services
Track subcontractor labor hours
Track certificates or all workers on site
Environmental Technician manages disposal of contaminated waste
Ensure that crew members wearing proper PPE, donning, and doffing at designated location within the decontamination chamber, and following proper safety measures during demolition and cleaning
Understands basic OSHA guidelines
Provides excellent customer service to property owner
Effectively communicates job updates/progress with clients, insurance representatives and Project Manager
Responds 24x7 as needed
All other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must be able to oversee crews up to 10 people at times.
Benefits
Industry Leading Compensation
Health, Dental and Vision Plans
Employee stock options (ESOP)
Tuition Reimbursement Plan
Company iPhone
Company Vehicle
401k Plan
Qualifications And Skills
Willing and able to engage in manual labor, which can be physically demanding – able to regularly lift/carry 50 lbs and, on occasion, up to 100 lbs
High School diploma or GED required and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent customer service and communication skills using English language
Due to the Emergency Response aspect of this position, work schedules typically include “On Call” participation (24x7) with modifications in work schedule being dependent on local “On Call” status
Willing and able to work and be available for overtime when needed
Great attitude, trustworthy, dependable, and a pleasant personality
Willing to receive appropriate vaccines/medical requirements
Able to pass a background check, driving record check, and regular employee drug screenings
Language Skills
Must possess the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Demonstrate the ability to write routine reports, correspondence, and the ability to speak effectively to customers and/or employees of organization.
Technical Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of industry related software be able to “touch type” and be familiar with software like Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.); able to communicate via cell phone and appropriate apps.
Reasoning Ability
This person should possess the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. They should also have the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form in the English language.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell.
The employee is also regularly required to visit project sites that have incurred catastrophic events from water and storm damage. The employee must be able to carry a minimum of 50 pounds in weight for the purpose of getting material to a specific place on the project site. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is also frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Appropriate safety equipment is furnished.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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