Restoration Technician
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$23 - $27 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
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About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Restoration Technician, you will perform hands-on water damage mitigation and mold remediation work under the direction of a Crew Chief or Project Manager.
No restoration experience is required. We provide training and certifications from day one. Candidates with backgrounds in construction, maintenance, landscaping, cleaning, handyman work, or other hands-on trades are encouraged to apply.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Water Damage Mitigation
This is more than a job—it is a career opportunity. We pay for industry certifications and provide hands-on training.
Company-paid certifications may include:
Technician → Senior Technician → Crew Chief → Project Manager
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Overtime
- Sign-on bonus
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Restoration Technician, you will perform hands-on water damage mitigation and mold remediation work under the direction of a Crew Chief or Project Manager.
No restoration experience is required. We provide training and certifications from day one. Candidates with backgrounds in construction, maintenance, landscaping, cleaning, handyman work, or other hands-on trades are encouraged to apply.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Water Damage Mitigation
- Extract water using pumps, wet vacuums, and extraction equipment
- Set up and monitor air movers, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers
- Take moisture readings and document drying progress
- Perform light demolition of wet carpet, pad, drywall, baseboards, and trim
- Build containment using plastic sheeting and zipper doors
- Establish negative-air containment
- Safely remove and bag affected materials
- Apply antimicrobial products and encapsulants
- HEPA-vacuum and clean surfaces
- Operate air filtration devices and maintain containment
- Document remediation progress
- Safely operate hand and power tools
- Clean, sanitize, and deodorize affected areas
- Handle customer belongings with care
- Communicate professionally with customers and team members
- Use mobile apps for photos, job notes, and documentation
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites
- Follow PPE, chemical-safety, and lifting procedures
This is more than a job—it is a career opportunity. We pay for industry certifications and provide hands-on training.
Company-paid certifications may include:
- IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)
- IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT)
- IICRC Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT)
- IICRC Odor Control Technician (OCT)
- OSHA and jobsite-safety training
Technician → Senior Technician → Crew Chief → Project Manager
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
- Squat, kneel, crawl, and climb ladders
- Work in attics, crawl spaces, confined areas, and varied temperatures
- Wear respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, and other PPE for extended periods
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Hands-on or mechanically inclined background
- Strong work ethic and positive, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to follow detailed safety procedures
- Comfort using smartphones and mobile apps
- Professional communication and customer-service skills
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Construction, maintenance, handyman, or cleaning experience
- Restoration, remediation, or environmental-work experience
- Existing IICRC certifications
- $500 sign-on bonus paid after 90 days and meeting performance expectations
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Performance-based pay increases
- Paid IICRC and safety certifications
- Full on-the-job training
- Company-provided tools, equipment, and PPE
- Supportive, team-focused culture
- Clear advancement opportunities
- Meaningful work helping families and businesses recover from property damage
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