Assistant Disaster Restoration Technician

About the Role

As a Disaster Restoration Technician, you will use a variety of equipment and tools to help people in their time of need after property damage occurs. Our mission is to help them feel guided and secure throughout the process until restored to pre-loss condition.

Responsibilities

• Speaking with the customer to explain job details, answer questions and ensure dry checks get scheduled
• Work in small tight spaces; i.e. attics, or crawl spaces
• Water extraction
• Removal of damaged materials; i.e.: wet drywall, moldy drywall, carpet when applicable, floors of any material when applicable, Cabinetry when applicable, etc.
• Bag and haul debris out of the home and to the dump
• Place drying equipment and perform dry checks for the following days of drying for that job
• Smoke and odor removal when applicable
• Fire damage clean ups
• Biohazard clean ups
• Equipment maintenance and up keep
• Keeping work areas clean and presentable
• Drive company vehicles while maintaining the laws of the road
• Technicians will be required to bring equipment into the customers home, where they will set for extraction, drying, and decontamination, while informing the home owners of all the steps on the process

Requirements

• VALID DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED
• Age 21 or Older
• Ability to handle confined spaces and fit into them
• Wear respirator masks and other PPE
• Lift up to 70lbs numerous times daily
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Be able to work independently and/or with a team
• Be reliable, punctual and dependable
• Be part of an on-call rotation and respond to after-hour calls
• Great communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Some construction knowledge and ability/experience to use/use of hand tools/power tools
• Excellent attention to detail
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork and/or online documentation such as Photos, Contracts, Moisture Mapping, Temperature and Humidity readings, Equipment readings, etc.
• Ability to navigate through smartphone/tablet and use the software that is critical to our business
• Ability to think and make competent decisions
• Ability to work a flexible schedule is a must
• Ability to coach and train Technician Assists on necessary tasks to complete jobs
• Ability to manage and maintain a company assigned vehicle

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED Preferred
• Experience with MICA and or other applications is a plus
• WRT/ASD certifications are preferred but, not required for hiring

Compensation

$21.00 - $24.00 per hour (plus overtime)

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Cell phone credit
• Insurance reimbursement after 1 year if applicable
• 401k with match after 6 months
• Necessary tools are available
• Incentive Bonuses
• Shout Out Bonus
• Uniform Bonus
• Uniform Shirts/Sweaters provided
• Paid overtime (as early as 1st day)
• Paid IICRC Trainings (as early as 6 months is considered)
• Paid yearly training renewals and continued education credits
• Certification incentives
• Opportunities for overtime and career advancement
• Ongoing training
• Challenging but rewarding work
• Be part of a great team

Schedule

• Full-time, Part-time
• Flexible schedule required
• On-call rotation and after-hour calls required

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