Fire and Flood Restoration Technician

gentem ltd; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A restoration company is seeking a reliable Fire and Flood Restoration Technician in Banbridge. Responsibilities include emergency response to fire and water damage, assessing and restoring properties, and performing demolition and drying tasks. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, willing to work in challenging environments, and capable of heavy lifting. Valid driver's license required. Permanent position, offering £12.60 per hour.

Qualifications

• Willing to work in challenging environments, such as smoke-damaged buildings.
• Capable of heavy lifting.
• Open to training and certification (e.g., IICRC).
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls for fire and water damage restoration.
• Assess damage and determine the scope of work required.
• Perform demolition, water extraction, drying, and dehumidification tasks.

Skills

Willingness to Learn

Works well in a team

Strong attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Fire and Flood Restoration Technician to join our restoration team. In this role, you will be responsible for responding to residential and commercial properties affected by fire, smoke, and water damage. Your duties will include assessing damage, removing debris and damaged materials, cleaning and sanitising affected areas, setting up drying equipment, and assisting in the restoration process. You will work closely with team members, clients, and insurance representatives to restore properties to their pre-loss condition.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls for fire and water damage restoration.
• Assess damage and determine the scope of work required.
• Perform demolition, water extraction, drying, and dehumidification tasks.

Skills and Qualifications

• Willingness to Learn.
• Willing to work in challenging environments (e.g. smoke-damaged buildings).
• Works well in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and takes pride in doing quality work.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job as some heavy lifting involved.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job as some heavy lifting involved.
• Open to training and certification (e.g. IICRC).Familiarity with hand tools and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Vacancy ID 1730922 Job Sector Construction, Trades and Architecture,Environmental, Health and Safety Area Co Down Location Banbridge Salary £12.60 per hour No. vacancies 2 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 40 Published date 22/08/2025 Closing date 01/10/2025 Worktime 08.30-17.00, Monday-Friday

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 26 Aug 2025