Field Technician
Kingston, NY
Full-time
Company Description
Advanced Disaster Recovery, Inc. (DRI) is widely regarded as the expert firm to call – day or night – to halt and remediate environmental emergencies and to restore homes and other spaces to their pre-damage conditions. Our experts provide emergency recovery services for wind, fire, smoke and water damage, catastrophe response, contents restoration, environmental issues, mold remediation, healthcare and environmental services, flooding repair and construction services.
Job Description
Are you ready for an exciting and physical job where no two days are ever the same? Our Field Technicians work hard in often harsh conditions involving, smoke, water, mold, sewage, etc., to help people and properties recover from damage due to disasters. The ideal candidate will enjoy physical labor, have a positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team, and be 100% reliable and accountable. It would be great if you have worked for a disaster restoration company in the past. Here is a bit more information about the job:
- Fire Damage-board up, structure stabilization, smoke cleaning & pack out
- Water Damage-extraction, drying, minor demolition & pack out
- Mold Remediation
- Restoration-contents manipulation and cleaning
- On call rotation for new emergency calls
- Move and protect contents without damage
- Learn and understand MSDS protocols for chemicals used during mitigation processes
- Perform Daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain in clean serviceable condition
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles, and practices
- Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
- Additional other duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Clean background check
- Fluent English
- Willingness/ability to work some weekends and night hours as needed
- Experience in disaster restoration preferred
- IICRC certifications a plus
- Additional Information
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements involve body movements including walking, turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending and flexing the arms, legs, wrists and fingers. Will stand the majority of the shift and have the ability to help with the unloading and loading of products from trucks and warehouse shelves. The senses of being able to see and hear and have full Power of speech are necessary. Lifting cases that can weigh up to fifty pounds is required. Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects on a regular basis. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to work in confined spaces.