Restoration Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Restoration Technician to join our team. In this role, you will help victims of disasters by assessing damaged properties, conducting water extraction, performing mold remediation, and cleaning/sanitizing structures. The ideal candidate is physically fit, familiar with power tools, and committed to providing excellent customer service during stressful situations.

Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment:Inspect damaged properties to determine the scope of work, identifying what can be saved and what must be removed.Water Damage Restoration:Perform water extraction, remove damaged carpet/padding, and set up/monitor drying equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers).Fire/Smoke Restoration:Clean soot, deodorize, and remove charred materials from structures.Mold Remediation:Contain, remove, and treat mold contamination in accordance with health and safety regulations.Demolition & Cleaning:Perform light demolition (removing drywall, flooring, cabinetry) and sanitize structural features.Documentation:Take photos, complete daily logs, and map moisture levels for insurance documentation.Customer Service:Maintain clear communication with property owners and insurance adjusters.Requirements & QualificationsEducation:High school diploma or GED equivalent.Experience:Previous experience in restoration, construction, or demolition is preferred, but willing to train motivated candidates.Certifications:IICRC certifications (WRT - Water Damage Restoration, ASD - Applied Structural Drying, MRT - Mold Remediation) are a major plus.Physical Strength:Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs and work in confined spaces (crawl spaces/attics).Schedule Flexibility:Must be willing to participate in an "on-call" rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Skills:Strong working knowledge of hand/power tools, excellent communication skills, and ability to follow safety protocols (PPE).Licenses:Valid driver's license with a clean driving record