Encapsulation Specialist

SKY Restoration DKI • Smiths Grove, KY

12d

About The Position

SKY Restoration DKI is seeking a motivated, hardworking Crawl Space Encapsulation Specialist for its team in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. The role transforms crawl spaces into clean, dry, moisture-controlled environments through encapsulation, moisture prevention, and structural protection. It involves hands-on installation work in confined spaces and calls for quality workmanship, dependability, attention to detail, and comfort working as part of a two-person crew.

The position is full-time and includes performance-based compensation with opportunities to earn more based on job production. The company provides training, tools, equipment, and transportation to job sites. Projects are located within approximately one hour of Smiths Grove. SKY Restoration DKI serves residential and commercial customers in Southern Kentucky and Northern Tennessee, providing restoration services for fire, water, mold, storm damage, roofing, reconstruction, and other property needs.

Requirements

• Ability and willingness to work in confined crawl spaces for extended periods.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including crawling, bending, lifting, and carrying materials and equipment.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a two-person crew.
• Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn new installation techniques and follow established company procedures.
• Ability to travel to job sites within approximately one hour of Smiths Grove, Kentucky.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in crawl space encapsulation, waterproofing, insulation, construction, or restoration.
• Experience installing vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, insulation, or moisture-control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform crawl space encapsulation installations, including vapor barriers, wall liners, seam sealing, and moisture-control systems.
• Install and maintain crawl space dehumidifiers, drainage components, and ventilation-sealing systems.
• Remove existing vapor barriers, debris, and damaged insulation as needed.
• Clean and prepare crawl spaces and complete minor repairs before encapsulation.
• Identify moisture intrusion, condensation, and other crawl space conditions that require corrective action.
• Install and seal vapor barriers around foundation walls, support piers, and penetrations.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles, tools, and installation equipment.
• Document job progress with photographs, daily reports, and completion checklists.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and management about project progress.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites while following company quality and safety standards.
• Work efficiently with a two-person crew to complete projects on schedule and within budget.

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training and professional development
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive performance-based compensation with opportunities to earn more based on job production
• Company-provided tools, equipment, and transportation to job sites
• Supportive team environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed