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Performs routine maintenance checks on service vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and effective ... storm water lines; care of required tools and equipment; OSHA safety standards, etc. Skill in the ...

Storm Water Operator

Washington, UT ยท On-site

$43K - $63K/yr

Performs routine maintenance checks on service vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and effective ... storm water lines; care of required tools and equipment; OSHA safety standards, etc. Skill in the ...

Storm Technician

Land O Lakes, FL ยท On-site

$65K/yr

About us: Doodie Calls, LLC. provides sanitation services for residential, construction sites ... The Storm Technician will be responsible for setting up and maintaining base camps that support ...

About us: Doodie Calls, LLC. provides sanitation services for residential, construction sites ... The Storm Technician will be responsible for setting up and maintaining base camps that support ...

Part-Time Storm Chaser (Field Weather Coverage) KOCO-TV is looking for a part-time Storm Chaser to ... community service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the ...

Part-Time Storm Chaser (Field Weather Coverage) KOCO-TV is looking for a part-time Storm Chaser to ... community service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the ...

Storm Water Operator I FT

Washington, UT ยท On-site

$43K - $63K/yr

Performs routine maintenance checks on service vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and effective ... storm water lines; care of required tools and equipment; OSHA safety standards, etc. Skill in the ...

Entry-Level Sales Associate

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$37K - $80K/yr

Promote Storm Guard products and services to prospective and existing clients * Participate in daily check-in calls and strategic planning * Use company software systems on a daily basis ...

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How much do storm services jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for storm services in the United States is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Storm Services position, and why are they important?

To excel in Storm Services, you need solid knowledge of storm damage assessment, repair techniques, and safety protocols, often gained through vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as moisture meters, power equipment, aerial lifts, and incident tracking software like XactAnalysis is commonly required. Strong problem-solving ability, teamwork, and excellent communication are crucial soft skills for effectively working in high-pressure, emergency situations. These competencies ensure the job is done safely, efficiently, and with high standards of service during critical weather events.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for a Storm Services professional?

Storm Services professionals often work variable hours, especially during and following severe weather events, which can include evenings, weekends, and being on-call. The work environment is physically demanding, frequently outdoors, and sometimes involves working in hazardous conditions such as heavy rain, wind, or debris. Teamwork is essential, as many tasks require coordination with restoration experts, insurance adjusters, and emergency responders. Adaptability and readiness for rapid response are important, as the nature of storms means priorities can shift suddenly. If you enjoy dynamic, hands-on work where you make a tangible difference in communities, Storm Services can be a rewarding field.

What is a Storm Services job?

A Storm Services job involves responding to severe weather events, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or ice storms, to assist in recovery and restoration efforts. Workers in this field may help with power restoration, debris removal, emergency repairs, and other disaster relief services. These jobs are often temporary and require rapid deployment to affected areas. Many positions involve working in challenging conditions and may require specialized skills or certifications.

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Infographic showing various Storm Services job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,441 per year, or $19 per hour.

Storm - Wire Down Watcher - Louisiana

TechServ Engineering & Consulting

New Orleans, LA โ€ข On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

Temporary

PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Wire Down Watcher
Location: Event Dependent
Department: TechServ Storm Services
Reports To: TechServ Storm Manager
Job Summary:
TechServ is seeking wire-down watchers to respond to significant weather events and federal disasters affecting our utility partners in the United States and Puerto Rico. This temporary position requires workers to ensure public safety by monitoring downed power lines and other electrical hazards until utility crews can perform repairs. Assignments can last from one day to several weeks and often require travel.
Key Responsibilities:
The duties described below represent the essential regular functions during storm restoration events. This description does not exclude other assigned duties. Wire-down watcher positions are temporary, paid per work performed, and do not include benefits, vacation, or holiday pay.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the public's safety by guarding downed power lines and other electrical hazards.
  • Set up safety perimeters around downed wires and other hazards using cones, tape, or other barriers.
  • Communicate hazards and safety instructions clearly to the public and keep unauthorized individuals away from danger zones.
  • Report the status and location of downed wires to utility dispatch and repair crews.
  • Remain at the assigned location until relieved by a utility crew or supervisor.
  • Document and report any changes in the situation or additional hazards.

Job Requirements:
  • Ability to work long hours, including nights and weekends, in various weather conditions.
  • Strong situational awareness and ability to prioritize safety at all times.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with the public and utility personnel.
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel on short notice.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check.

Qualifications:
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum age of 21 to drive a TechServ rented vehicle. Previous experience in a safety or security role is a plus.

Physical Requirements:
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Ability to set up and remove safety barriers.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and courteously.
  • Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet safety needs.

Other Requirements:
  • Possess a smartphone with a data plan for communication and reporting.
  • Must be available for the work hours required by the utility company's schedule.
  • Must be available to work until the completion of storm response and release by the utility.
  • Be sufficiently fit for duty and able to stand and monitor locations for long periods.
  • Preferred: CPR/First Aid Certified.

Vehicle Agreement:
If using a personal vehicle:
  • Summer Storm Event: 4WD or AWD Truck or SUV Preferred.
  • Winter Storm Event: 4WD or AWD Truck or SUV Required.

Work Conditions:
  • Travel is expected to constitute approximately 100% of the role's responsibilities.

About Us:
TechServ is a rapidly growing consulting and engineering services company in Tyler, TX.