Pressure Cleaning Technician

Encompass Onsite • Fort Lauderdale, FL

8d • $0 - $17

About The Position

Operate a high-pressure washing system to clean large areas, including buildings, walkways, and various surfaces. Ensure water, cleaning solutions, and chemicals are sufficient for projects and daily use while following Encompass standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has relevant industry experience, can work independently after training, and is willing to drive to different job sites.

The technician inspects surfaces, prepares and operates pressure-washing equipment, selects suitable pressure and flow settings, applies cleaning solutions when needed, and monitors results to ensure thorough, safe cleaning. The role also includes equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, completing work orders and service reports, providing customer service, following environmental and wastewater-disposal requirements, and cleaning and organizing equipment at the end of each shift. The technician works with team members and performs other assigned duties while following instructions, attendance requirements, and company standards.

The position requires outdoor work and physical activity, including repetitive motions, bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting or moving equipment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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 or move heavy equipment when required.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach; lift more than 50 pounds several times per shift; perform repetitive motions; and push, pull, carry, twist, and reach from floor to above head.
• Ability to operate and control all equipment needed for the work.
• 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.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English and Spanish to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and cooperate with other employees.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in pressure washing or similar cleaning roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate pressure-washing equipment and tools to clean buildings, sidewalks, driveways, decks, fences, vehicles, and other designated surfaces.
• Inspect surfaces and identify areas requiring special attention or caution.
• Set up equipment, including hoses, nozzles, and accessories.
• Adjust water pressure and flow for the surface being cleaned.
• Apply appropriate cleaning solutions or detergents when necessary.
• Remove loose dirt and debris before pressure washing.
• Safely maneuver equipment and direct the water spray using appropriate technique and distance to avoid damage.
• Ensure thorough cleaning, including hard-to-reach areas, corners, and edges.
• Monitor cleaning progress and adjust methods as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment and report malfunctions or issues to the supervisor.
• Complete work orders, service reports, and other required paperwork accurately and promptly.
• Address customer concerns or questions about the pressure-washing process as directed by a supervisor or manager.
• Dispose of wastewater and cleaning solutions according to local regulations and follow environmentally friendly practices.
• Clean and organize equipment at the end of each shift so it is ready for the next shift or day.
• Collaborate with team members and perform other assigned duties.
• Represent Encompass positively and cooperate courteously with supervisors, coworkers, residents, and client staff.
• Complete responsibilities independently after the training period without injury to oneself or others.
• Complete required in-services and follow oral and written instructions.
• Clock in and out, follow the attendance policy, and embody the company mission, vision, and core values.
• Communicate effectively in English and Spanish.
• Perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously as required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to attain professional achievement and personal satisfaction in a dynamic and friendly environment, with support and recognition from coworkers and management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED