Water Restoration Technician​/General Labor

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Discover an exciting new career opportunity at Roto-Rooter as a Water Restoration Technician
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Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider, operating in over 100 locations and serving 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

• After a paid training program, expect to earn between $40,000 and $60,000.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Top benefits.
• Immediate hiring for full‑time positions.
• No prior experience necessary; suitable for individuals with skills in carpet cleaning, construction, lawn care, pest control, and general labor.
• Opportunities for growth within the Water Restoration department.

• Use specialized equipment to extract water from structures as part of the team.
• Perform tasks such as removing damaged furniture, flooring, and wallboard.
• Follow all IICRC protocols on all jobs.

• Applicants must be at least 21 years old if the position is DOT regulated and possess relevant certifications.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is mandatory.
• Must be medically cleared to wear a respirator and complete a respirator fit test.
• Maintain IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician certification.

Water restoration technicians are paid an hourly rate of $19.98 during training. After training, they are paid an hourly rate at or above the minimum wage for all hours worked. The hourly pay rate may vary depending on the type of hours worked. Service technicians also have the potential to earn commissions at the rate of 4‑8% of revenue, depending on the revenue category.

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Construction, Consumer Services, and Facilities Services

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.