Restoration Technician

Rainbow International of East Stroudsburg is now hiring Restoration Technicians.

Looking for a career not just a job? We are a rapidly growing company looking for people who are eager to learn, acquire new skills, and have fun in the process while working for a leader in property Restoration Services.

$15 - $18/hr based on experience.

• Paid training & full-time hours.
• Paid time off/vacation after qualifying period.
• Advancement opportunities available and highly encouraged.
• 90‑day probationary period, followed by performance‑based pay increase.
• Flexible shifts – participate in an “On Call” rotation for after‑hours service calls, which involves some weekends and night responsibilities.
• Learn and become proficient in water restoration: structural drying, contents drying and restoration, precision demolition and salvage.
• Learn and become proficient in mold remediation procedures, including preparation for a post-clearance test.
• Learn and become proficient in fire damage clean‑up, smoke and soot removal, and deodorization of structural components and contents.

The restoration technician delivers water, fire and smoke damage restoration services to our residential and commercial customers. Daily tasks may include taking moisture level readings, water extraction, equipment placement, general demolition, detailed cleaning of fire and smoke damaged structures, or packing, inventorying and cleaning of personal property.

• Drive a company vehicle to customer locations, load and unload equipment and supplies, clear the work site, and restore the work site to the original configuration when the job is complete.
• Perform regular cleaning services of carpets, upholstery and draperies on an as‑needed basis.
• Establish and maintain a service schedule to ensure all service is delivered to meet customer requirements.
• Follow all Environmental Protection Agency and other applicable federal, state and local regulations for disposal of wastewater and chemicals.
• Comply with all verbal and written safety practices, including the use and maintenance of personal protective equipment. Read and comprehend all applicable SDSs for chemicals that require special handling and use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain all assigned vehicles and equipment to company published standards.
• Perform other duties as required, including job functions that may be outside the scope of normal job duties.

• Previous experience in restoration and/or construction will be given top consideration, but is not necessary to apply. We will train the right person.
• Have mid‑level computer skills and be familiar with Windows operating systems and email.
• Functional understanding of PDAs (smart phones).
• Aptitude for learning new technology and software easily.
• Proficient in the use of Xactimate would be helpful.
• Certified in Water restoration (IICRC WTR) is a plus.
• Certified in Applied Structural Drying (IICRC – ASD) is a plus.
• Certified in Applied Microbial restoration (IICRC – AMRT) is a plus.
• Ability & desire to learn tasks quickly.

Must be customer focused, professional appearance, detail oriented, goal oriented, possess a strong work ethic and have a desire to be the best. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. You must be able to pass a criminal background check, have a good driving record, and pass pre‑employment and random drug screenings.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide…