Fire And Flood Restoration Technician

Rainbow Restoration Tilbury; East Tilbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainbow Restoration Tilbury is seeking a Fire & Flood Restoration Technician (Trainee) to join our on-site team. You’ll attend homes and businesses after floods, water leaks, fires or other property damage and assist with water extraction, cleaning, removing damaged materials, and setting up drying equipment.

No prior experience is required; we provide full hands-on training and City & Guilds qualifications.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence - essential.
• Reliable and hard-working with practical mindset.
• Able to use initiative and learn quickly.
• Willing to learn and adapt to training.
• Comfortable with physical, hands-on work.
• Good with customers and able to communicate clearly.
• Able to participate in a 7-day emergency on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Attend homes and businesses after floods, leaks, or fires.
• Assist with water extraction, cleaning, and removing damaged materials.
• Install drying equipment and help with leak detection as needed.
• Work in a physical, labour-intensive environment and stay on task.
• Respond to urgent jobs during on-call weeks when required.

Skills

Driving Licence (UK)

Reliability

Hard-working

Practical

Willingness to learn

Customer service

On-call readiness

Job description

RAINBOW RESTORATION

FIRE & FLOOD RESTORATION TECHNICIAN / TRAINEE

Trainee starting pay: £13.25 per hour

Full-time | Overtime | Training & Career Progression

We're looking for someone to join our team as a Fire & Flood Restoration Technician.

Experience is great, but it's not essential. We're more interested in finding someone who is reliable, practical, willing to work hard and can think on their feet.

If you're new to the industry, we'll provide full hands‑on training along with City & Guilds training through our head office.

Trainee → Silver → Gold → Platinum

With further opportunities to develop into specialist roles such as Leak Detection Specialist.

THE JOB

You'll attend homes and businesses following floods, water leaks, fires and property damage.

The work includes water extraction, cleaning, removing damaged materials, installing drying equipment and assisting with leak detection.

This is a physical, labour‑intensive job. You need to be prepared to work hard and get stuck in.

WHAT WE NEED

• Full UK driving licence - essential
• Reliable and hard‑working
• Practical and able to use your initiative
• Willing to learn
• Comfortable with physical work
• Good with customers
• Able to take part in our 7-day emergency on‑call rota

During your on‑call week you may be required to respond to urgent jobs 24 hours a day.

Plenty of overtime is normally available.

INTERESTED?

You don't need years of experience — we can provide the training. We're looking for the right person with the right attitude.