Mitigation Services Apprentice

Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating & Air, Restoration & Flood • San Diego, CA

94d • $18 - $20

About The Position

The Mitigation Services Apprentice supports mitigation projects involving mold, sewage, fire, and water losses. Working with a Lead Technician and other team members, the apprentice responds to projects within scheduled time windows, assists with assessments and documentation, helps maintain vehicles and project equipment, and contributes to a safe workplace. The role requires travel to different worksites and may involve physically demanding work in varied environmental conditions.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to interact positively and respectfully and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to meet the needs and expectations of internal and external customers.
• Excellent listening and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively.
• Accuracy and productivity in a changing environment with constant interruptions.
• Ability to analyze information, problems, issues, situations, and procedures to develop effective solutions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical activities described in the posting.

Nice To Haves

• Water damage restoration experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in San Diego.
• Work with management and team members to promote the company's culture, reputation, and philosophy.
• Respond to new projects with the Lead Technician within the company's scheduled time windows.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of metering tools, including thermal cameras, penetrating and non-penetrating meters, and thermal hygrometers.
• Assist with initial assessments to determine damage extent, project scope, and remediation strategy for mold, sewage, fire, and water losses.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of moisture mapping and accurately sketching a project.
• Assist with documenting projects using photos, notes, and field reports.
• Help keep vehicles clean and stocked with materials and equipment allocated to projects.
• Help maintain a safe workplace for customers and staff.
• Complete assigned project tasks as instructed by the Lead Technician without supervision.

Benefits

• Company vehicle, cell phone, laptop, and uniforms provided.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Employee assistance programs.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• 40 hours of sick time front-loaded after 90 days.
• Floating holidays and vacation time that begin accruing after 90 days.

What This Job Offers

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