GreenTree Maintenance, a Veritas Investments company, is seeking experienced technicians to join our maintenance team!
JOB SUMMARY: A Remediation Technician is responsible for executing environmental remediation, water intrusion mitigation, structural drying, mold containment, hazardous building material removal (as compliant with certification), and restoration prep work in occupied and unoccupied residential buildings throughout San Francisco and Oakland. The Remediation Technician performs site assessments, sets up containment systems, coordinates testing, documents work progress, and ensures compliance with all California environmental and safety standards. This role requires strong field execution, accurate documentation, and the ability to work safely in occupied residential environments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform structural drying activities including equipment placement, monitoring, adjustment, and moisture verification in accordance with industry standards
Communicate daily with remediation supervisor, residents, property managers and skilled trades
Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency water intrusion or remediation events as required
Assess water damage, moisture levels, mold growth, environmental concerns and safety hazards
Build and dismantle containment systems (poly walls, zipper doors, negative air setups)
Operate dehumidifiers, air movers, HEPA vacuums and negative air machines
Perform selective demolition (drywall, flooring, carpet, cabinetry, insulation, baseboard, sheathing)
Conduct microbial remediation and material removal per scope and regulatory guidelines
Coordinate and assist with third-party testing (mold, asbestos, lead, IAQ, moisture mapping)
Perform detailed reporting with photo documentation and moisture readings
Maintain chain of custody procedures for environmental samples when required
Prepare job sites to ensure safety for residents, staff and vendors
Collect and submit daily logs, moisture maps, change orders, supply requests and time sheets
Deploy, monitor, track, and return remediation and drying equipment (including dehumidifiers, air movers, HEPA machines, meters, and PPE) in accordance with company inventory, maintenance, and documentation procedures
Follow federal, state and local regulations including EPA, OSHA, RRP Lead, AHERA, and tenant safety requirements
Conduct all business in accordance with company policies, SF Fair Chance Ordinance, and regulatory compliance
Perform additional duties as assigned
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of remediation, water intrusion and microbial removal processes
Familiarity with PPE use, fit testing and respiratory protection
Ability to read scopes, testing reports, and moisture maps
Strong documentation, reporting and job tracking skills
Ability to operate remediation and testing equipment (meters, HEPA, dehumidifiers, etc.)
Problem-solving in complex occupied-unit environments
Excellent communication and resident-facing customer service
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, work in confined spaces, and perform selective demolition
Ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects with urgency and accuracy
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required
IICRC WRT or Mold Remediation cert preferred (not required for entry)
Lead RRP, Asbestos Awareness, and Mold certifications required or to be obtained within a defined onboarding timeframe (company-supported)
OSHA-10 required (OSHA-30 a plus)
1–3 years experience in remediation, restoration, abatement, construction or maintenance preferred
Entry-level candidates considered with relevant construction, maintenance, or restoration background and willingness to obtain required certifications
Must own and effectively use a smartphone for reporting and communication
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent exposure to water, mold, dust, airborne particles, and regulated materials
Regular use of respirators, PPE, gloves and protective suits
Work performed in occupied and unoccupied units across variable conditions
Must be able to stand, climb, crawl, kneel and lift regularly
Work often performed in emergency or time-sensitive scenarios
Must be able to pull, push, lift or carry up to 75 pounds
Noise levels may vary from moderate to loud
Work schedule may include evenings, weekends, or emergency response depending on project needs
ABOUT VERITAS INVESTMENTS: Veritas Investments, Inc. is an experienced real estate investment manager that specializes in operating mixed-use multifamily and retail properties in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. The company offers institutional and individual investors a vertically-integrated platform and a clearly defined investment strategy that focuses on acquiring classic, often architecturally distinctive properties in the area's most iconic neighborhoods, and then enhancing their income and value through building and management improvements. The company holds a track record for moving quickly on opportunities, executing efficiently on strategy, and delivering superior financial performance to investors while giving back to the community.
DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Veritas Investments, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. At Veritas Investments we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and celebrate authenticity, so if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Veritas Investments is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Veritas Investments is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.