Environmental Technician
SERVPRO Team Shaw โ Ranked #4 Fastest Growing Mid-Market Company in North Texas by Dallas Business Journal
SERVPRO Team Shaw is one of the largest SERVPRO franchises in Texas and has grown from one location in 2019 to 33 locations today. We have experienced extraordinary growth over the last several years and continue to expand across Texas. As a full turnkey restoration provider, we serve our customers through Water and Fire Emergency Services, Environmental Services, Contents and Storage, Textile Cleaning, Reconstruction, and Capital Improvement Projects.
Growth opportunities exist across multiple divisions, including Environmental Services, Commercial Large Loss, Fire Damage Restoration, Reconstruction, and Project Management. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a sense of urgency, and want to build a career with a rapidly growing organization, we encourage you to apply today.
Key Responsibilities
As an Environmental Technician, you will support environmental remediation projects including mold remediation, asbestos abatement, biohazard cleanup, and other environmental services. This position plays a critical role in restoring properties to a safe condition while maintaining strict compliance with safety, regulatory, and SERVPROยฎ standards.
In this role, you will also:
- Assist with mold remediation, asbestos abatement, biohazard cleanup, and environmental restoration projects
- Construct and maintain containment systems, critical barriers, and negative air environments
- Safely remove, package, transport, and dispose of contaminated materials following company procedures and applicable regulations
- Perform demolition activities associated with remediation and environmental projects
- Operate HEPA vacuums, air scrubbers, negative air machines, dehumidifiers, and other specialized equipment
- Complete detailed cleaning and decontamination procedures in affected areas
- Inventory, load, unload, and maintain vehicles, tools, equipment, and supplies
- Document project progress through photos, notes, and required job documentation
- Maintain clear communication with Crew Chiefs, Project Managers, and customers throughout the remediation process
- Follow all OSHA, EPA, state, local, and SERVPROยฎ safety requirements
- Support emergency response efforts for environmental losses and catastrophic events
- Assist with warehouse organization and equipment readiness
Schedule
- Environmental Technicians support a 24/7/365 emergency response operation
- Work schedules vary based on project demands, emergency service needs, and on-call assignments
- Evening, weekend, holiday, and after-hours work may be required
- Overtime opportunities are common due to emergency response and project schedules
- Participation in an on-call rotation is required
- Flexibility and responsiveness to emergency service requests are essential for success in this role
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma/GED
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to successfully complete a background check (subject to applicable law)
- Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance
- Ability to stand, walk, crawl, climb, kneel, and work in confined spaces or at ceiling heights for extended periods
- Ability to safely perform repetitive pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, and demolition activities
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions and jobsite environments
Preferred
- Previous mold remediation, asbestos abatement, environmental services, demolition, restoration, or construction experience
- Experience operating HEPA filtration and negative air equipment
- Mold Remediation Worker Certification
- Asbestos Worker Certification
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience driving large trucks and/or towing trailers