Trades ​/ Skilled Labor Technician, Building Maintenance

Position: Technician (Permanent)
Technician

Location:

Portsmouth and surrounding areas
Salary:
Circa £35,000 (DoE) + Company Van & Benefits
Type:
Permanent | Full Time

An established restoration and specialist cleaning contractor is seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to support insurance-related restoration works across Portsmouth and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, structured training, and progression within the damage management sector.

Role Overview

As a Mobile Technician, you will attend domestic and commercial properties on behalf of insurers to carry out restoration, remediation, and specialist cleaning works. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality service, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.

This role would suit an experienced restoration professional or an individual keen to undergo training to become a qualified BDMA Technician.

Key Responsibilities

Attend insurance claim sites across Portsmouth and surrounding areas

Produce detailed reports outlining damage assessment and mitigation works

Install and monitor drying equipment

Carry out basic strip-out works where required

Conduct mould remediation and fire damage restoration

Perform guano cleaning and specialist stone cleaning

Operate specialist cleaning and restoration equipment

Ensure all works comply with company procedures and health & safety standards

Maintain professional communication with clients, insurers, and internal teams

Requirements

Experience as a BDMA Technician (or equivalent) desirable

Willingness to undertake training to achieve BDMA qualification

Experience with in insurance restoration, property maintenance, or specialist cleaning advantageous

Strong report writing and documentation skills

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Ability to work independently across multiple sites

What’s on Offer

Circa £35,000 salary (depending on experience)

Company van supplied

Fuel card

Medi Cash Plan

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician looking to develop within a specialist and growing sector, with full support and progression available