Pressure Cleaning Technician

Encompass Onsite • Pine Island, FL

111d

About The Position

The Pressure Cleaning Technician operates a high-pressure washing system to clean large areas, such as buildings, walkways, and various surfaces. The technician ensures that the water supply, solution, chemicals, etc. are sufficient for projects and daily usage while following all Encompass standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has industry experience, can work independently, and is willing to drive to different job site locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in pressure washing or similar cleaning roles is preferred.
• Familiarity with operating pressure washing equipment and knowledge of different nozzle types.
• Understanding of cleaning techniques, surface compatibility, and appropriate pressure levels for various surfaces.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to follow guidelines to prevent accidents or damage.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors for extended periods and lift/move heavy equipment if required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality cleaning results.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate pressure washing equipment and tools to clean surfaces such as buildings, sidewalks, driveways, decks, fences, vehicles, and other designated areas.
• Inspect the surfaces to be cleaned and identify any areas that require special attention or caution.
• Set up and prepare the pressure washing equipment, including connecting hoses, nozzles, and other accessories.
• Adjust the pressure and flow of water based on the type of surface being cleaned to ensure effective and safe cleaning.
• Apply appropriate cleaning solutions or detergents when necessary to enhance the cleaning process.
• Remove loose dirt and debris manually or with a broom before starting the pressure washing.
• Safely maneuver the pressure washing equipment and direct the high-pressure water spray over the surfaces, maintaining proper technique and distance to avoid damage.
• Pay attention to detail and ensure thorough cleaning, especially in hard-to-reach areas, corners, and edges.
• Monitor the progress of the cleaning process and adjust as needed to achieve desired results.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect yourself and others.
• Maintain and troubleshoot the pressure washing equipment, reporting any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor.
• Complete necessary paperwork, such as work orders or service reports, accurately and promptly.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing any customer concerns or questions regarding the pressure washing process.
• Follow environmentally friendly practices and dispose of wastewater and cleaning solutions in accordance with local regulations.
• At the end of the shift, all equipment should be cleaned and put back in order to have prepared for the next shift or day.
• Collaborate with team members and assist in other duties or tasks as assigned.
• Represent Encompass in a positive manner; can follow oral instructions, is pleasant, tactful, and courteous, and cooperative with supervisor, co-workers, residents, and client staff.
• Must be able to accomplish all responsibilities without supervision or other employee assistance after the training period is completed and do so without injury to oneself or other individuals.
• Must be able to fully understand and complete all In-Services.
• Must clock in and out and adhere to the attendance policy, consistently embodying the characteristics necessary to drive the Company's mission statement, Vision, and Core Values.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English/Spanish to communicate effectively.
• Ability to cooperate with other employees and willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
• Support and recognition from co-workers and management.
• Opportunity to attain the highest level of professional achievement and personal satisfaction.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED