Restoration Field Technician

Lightspeed Restoration of Middletown Field Technician We're a locally owned and operated restoration company serving Middletown and the surrounding Monmouth County area, including Red Bank, Holmdel, Marlboro, Freehold, Keyport, and Rumson. We're not a call center hours away, you'll be working directly with the owner as we build this business from the ground up. The Field Technician provides 24/7 emergency water damage recovery, mold remediation, fire restoration, and indoor air quality services in homes and buildings across Middletown and Monmouth County. Field Technicians work directly under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Crew Supervisor, or Project Manager in a team atmosphere. The Supervisor will assign various tasks to the field technician to complete as part of the project as a whole. Typical duties include: Light demolition and removal of finished building materials from the job site Operating water collection vacuums or pumps to extract standing water from inside structures Detailed, fine cleaning including vacuuming, brushing, and damp wiping surfaces and building contents Setting or adjusting equipment for drying or filtration Cleaning HVAC / air duct & exhaust systems using collection vacuums, rotary and stationary Squatting, crawling, and ladder work are often required to access all areas of a home or building Demonstrate proper, safe operation of battery-operated and corded power drills, hammer drills, circular saws, reciprocating saws Demonstrate safe lifting, pushing, pulling, and ladder-climbing practices Demonstrate safe chemical storage, labeling, and use practices Strong communication skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to operate PC and mobile devices Exhibit a professional, neat appearance Ability to lift 75 lbs Qualifications: No experience required, 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction practices is a strong plus Self-motivated and growth-oriented Able to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment Comfortable traveling to job sites throughout Middletown and greater Monmouth County Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record (MVR check required) Safety Gear Provided: PPE Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth depending on application) Safety Glasses or Goggles N-95 Respirators Poly Spun "Tyvek" style suits with hood and foot protection Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and steel-toe shoes may be required, depending on site application Fall protection for aerial work Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day. Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles. If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters. Lightspeed Restoration