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Flood Technician

  • Kelowna, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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ServiceMaster of Central & Northern Okanagan is EXPANDING and UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!

Looking for a qualified Flood Technician to join the growing team!

Who We Are

ServiceMaster of Central & Northern Okanagan provides emergency response, restoration, and construction services to the insurance industry, residential and commercial customers. We offer a wide range of services that remediate conditions caused by fire, flood, wind, mold, and other hazards. Our people are the core of our business, and we are looking for someone who is people centered at heart and enjoys variety in their day to day.

At ServiceMaster we like to have fun and laughter is often heard in the air. We carry that positive attitude with us even as we are running out the door to assist people 24/7 with emergency losses at their homes and businesses (such as fires and floods). We believe success is achieved by putting our 3 Core Values into practice:

  • Can Do Attitude 
  • Get It Done Right
  • Win as a Team

What We Offer

  • Competitive Wages
  • Excellent Health and Dental Benefit Plan
  • RRSP and Profit-Sharing Program
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Training & Certifications 
  • Casual Dress Code
  • On-Site Parking

 What You Will Do 

  • Provide up to date communication and photos to Production Manager regarding status of work 
  • Determine category of water loss
  • Manage on site emergency response tasks such as water pumping, removal of drywall, mitigation, drying etc.
  • Extract water using truck mounts and portable pumps
  • Work collaboratively with Content and Hazmat crews
  • Set up necessary drying equipment as per industry protocols
  • Clean and sanitize structures 
  • Monitor drying process and adjust/remove equipment as required
  • Refer any questions from property owners or adjusters to the Project Manager
  • Fill out and submit necessary paperwork related to each job in a timely fashion
  • Ensure work sites are kept safe and clean of debris upon completion of job
  • Work within an On Call rotation for after-hours emergencies

What You Have

  • Clean Criminal Record Check
  • Valid BC Class 5 Drivers License 
  • Superior customer service skills and utmost professionalism with clients
  • Able to communicate effectively in English
  • Able to work alone or with minimal supervision
  • Able to lift industrial fans 
  • Able to load/unload wheeled industrial dehumidifiers 
  • Knowledge of construction and basic building materials
  • Safe use of power tools and hand tools 
  • Water Damage Technician experience is an asset
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Flood Technician at ServiceMaster will respond to water damage emergencies, pump and extract water, set up drying equipment and clean up sites. The role also involves sending status updates and photos, completing job paperwork and working on an on-call rotation.

Requirements

Candidates need a clean criminal record check, a valid BC Class 5 driver's licence and strong customer service skills. Construction knowledge, power tool safety and the ability to work alone with minimal supervision and lift industrial fans are also needed.

Skills

  • Water extraction
  • Truck mount extraction
  • Portable pumps
  • Water loss category assessment
  • Structural drying
  • Drywall removal
  • Mitigation
  • Sanitization
  • Equipment setup and monitoring
  • Construction knowledge
  • Building materials
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools
  • Customer service
  • Report writing
  • Lifting industrial equipment
  • Teamwork
  • Independent work

Benefits

  • Health and dental benefit plan
  • RRSP and profit-sharing program
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Training and certifications
  • On-site parking
  • Casual dress code

Categories

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Construction
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Insurance

Keywords

  • flood technician
  • water damage technician
  • water extraction
  • water mitigation
  • water restoration
  • drying equipment
  • dehumidifiers
  • truck mounted extractor
  • portable pumps
  • drywall removal
  • emergency response
  • disaster restoration
  • mold remediation
  • fire restoration
  • on call
  • BC Class 5 licence
  • construction
  • power tools
  • Okanagan
  • ServiceMaster

Perks

  • Retirement plan
  • Transit support
  • Paid training

Tools

  • Portable pumps
  • Industrial dehumidifiers
  • Industrial fans
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools

Languages

  • English

Seniority

Entry level

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