Water Restoration Technician

Overview

Position Overview: As a professional restoration technician at Restoration 1 of Charlottesville, you will have the ability of serving others when they experience an emergency at their home or business involving water, fire, mold and/or sewage.

• Become proficient in restoration tasks such as water extraction, selective demolition of affected non-salvageable building materials, immediate stabilization of the loss, handling affected and unaffected personal contents, restoration cleaning and applying specialty drying techniques according to the IICRC S500 standards and company’s policies.
• Communicate professionally with customers, employees, and trade partners.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe work environments.
• Ensure company owned vehicles, equipment, tools and supplies are properly handled and maintained.
• Perform required documentations and pictures according to the IICRC S500 standards and company’s policies.

• High school degree or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
• Pass background check
• Good customer service skills and communication
• Experience with using mobile software programs and devices
• Professional: reports to work on time, dependable, maintains a clean appearance, uniform and company vehicles
• Experience in restoration or construction industry is preferred but not required
• IICRC certifications (WRT, AMRT, FSRT) are not required but preferred; willingness to obtain certifications
• Ability to lift, carry, and/or move heavy objects, ability to work in tight areas (crawlspace, attic) and ability to wear full face respirator
• Participate in an “on-call” rotation for emergency calls after-hours including holidays and weekends
• Competitive pay starting at: $18-25/hr
• Paid time off and holidays
• Overtime
• Emergency call bonuses
• Performance bonuses
• Health care insurance offered, and 50% premiums paid by employer
• Paid training

Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Restoration Support to Help You Get Your Normal Back

At Restoration 1, we help people get their property and life back to normal when they re dealing with water, mold, or fire damage. We understand that our customers are going through a taxing and emotionally trying time. This is why our restoration specialists strive to be attentive, offer upfront communication, and valuable services to our customers.

Most people struggle to clean up the mess after a disaster such as a flood or fire. We ve created a straightforward process to guide our customers through their property restoration. With one phone call, your life can get back to normal.

Our reputation for fast response, exceptional quality, and commitment has contributed to our growth as a company throughout the United States. Our restoration specialists understand that a disaster and the need for property restoration services can come without warning, and that is why we are always at hand to assist you 24/7! Restoration 1 aims to go the extra mile for our customers and make sure their property is back the way they remember it.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Restoration 1 Corporate.

My managers and co-workers were always uplifting and always encouraged me to learn new things and become proficient at my work. They challenged me to think outside the box and never give up.