Construction/Demolition Laborer - Garland, TX - Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. ID-13610

Description

Senior Mitigation Technician
Full-time
SUMMARY: Under general supervision, supervises and responds to all activities of emergency services and oversees restoration services.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Involves planning, supervising, training, inspecting, and participating in the work of emergency services and assigned staff.IICRC CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Water Restoration Technician
  • ASD
  • Fire & Smoke Technician
  • Applied Microbial Remediation

KNOWLEDGE, SHILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of practices and procedures of water, fire and mold trades.
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, solutions, and use of solvents.
  • Ability to keep abreast of techniques and preventive maintenance of equipment.
  • Ability to use and maintain hand, power, and truck mounted tools.
  • Ability to provide cost estimate information.
  • Ability to supervise and evaluate employees.
  • Ability to develop, learn, and properly apply operating and work procedures.
  • Ability to plan and organize work.
  • Ability to read and interpret written and/or oral instructions.
  • Ability to communicate oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to meet predetermined deadlines.
  • Ability to perform strenuous physical work.
  • Ability to safely move and relocate heavy objects.
  • Ability to exercise judgment when to act independently and when to refer situations to an administrator.
  • Ability to work flexible hours or shifts.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with employees, contractors/vendors, outside agencies and the public.
  • Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High school graduation or other equivalent (i.e. GED, etc.) One (1) year experience in WRT, ASD. Valid Driver's License. Must be maintained for the duration of the assignment. Copy of driving history issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles at time of application.Documents Required at time of Application:

  • High school graduation or other equivalent (i.e., GED, etc.)
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Copy of current driving history issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Specific documented evidence of training and experience to satisfy qualifications.

EXAMPLES OF ASSIGNED WORK AREAS:Strength: Medium/heavy - exert force 20 - 100 lbs. frequently or 10- 40 lbs. constantly. May involve significant stand/walk/push/pull.Physical Demands: Occasional climbing, balancing, crouching, frequent stooping, reaching, kneeling, handling, fingering, smelling and hearing. Vision: frequent near and far acuity, depth perception and color vision.Environmental Conditions: Climate controlled home/office and other settings. Exposure to weather with temperatures ranging from mild/moderate to extreme cold/heat. Exposure to noise levels ranging from moderate to loud and from occasional to frequent time periods. Exposure to fumes from solvents and chemical solutions.PASSION FOR QUALITY: At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do. OUR VISION: To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need. VALUES: Deliver What You Promise Respect The Individual Have Pride In What You Do Practice Continuous Improvement MISSION: To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results

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