Fire & Flood Restoration Senior Technician

Rainbow Restoration; East Tilbury; Sur place; GBP 28 800 - 35 200; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Ongoing training and career progression

Supportive professional team environment

Résumé du poste

A leading disaster recovery firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Restoration Technician to join their team. This hands-on position requires a skilled technician to manage restoration projects following fire, flood, or property damage incidents. Key responsibilities include attending damaged properties, performing water extraction, and liaising with professionals. The candidate should have experience in restoration, strong communication skills, and a focus on safety. The role also offers career development towards a Technician Manager position.

Qualifications

• Experienced in restoration or a similar technical field.
• Motivated, reliable, and proactive.
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Attend damaged properties and carry out strip-out works.
• Perform water extraction and uplift saturated carpets.
• Liaise with customers, loss adjusters, and insurers.

Connaissances

Restoration experience

Strong communication skills

Safety-conscious mindset

Leadership potential

Description du poste

Location: On the road / Thames Industrial Estate RM18 8RH

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts (On-call required)

Salary: From £32,000 per annum

About the Role

Rainbow Restoration is seeking an experienced Senior Restoration Technician to join our growing team. This is a hands on role for a skilled technician who can lead by example on site while delivering high standards of workmanship, health & safety, and customer care.

As a Senior Technician, you will play a key role in the delivery of restoration projects following fire, flood, mould, and property damage incidents. This position also offers structured development opportunities, with support to progress into a Technician Manager role for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend damaged properties and carry out strip-out works including walls, floors, ceilings, and fittings
• Perform water extraction and uplift saturated carpets and flooring
• Clean and decontaminate properties affected by fire, flood, mould, or neglect using commercial cleaning chemicals
• Install and manage drying equipment and techniques as required
• Pack, remove, clean, and store furniture and contents (on-site or off-site)
• Liaise professionally with customers, loss adjusters, insurers, builders, and policy holders
• Complete job reports and paperwork using tablet-based systems
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, including risk assessments and use of PPE/RPE
• Maintain company vehicle, ensuring it is clean, serviced, and fully equipped
• Support and mentor junior technicians on site
• Attend regular training courses as required

Development & Progression

This role is designed as a development position, supporting growth into a Technician Manager role. With consistent performance and commitment, progression opportunities include:

• Team leadership
• Job scheduling and planning
• Quality control
• Staff training and development
• Coordination with management and clients

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in restoration or a similar technical field
• Motivated, reliable, and proactive
• Customer focused with strong communication skills
• Safety conscious with high standards of workmanship
• Eager to develop leadership and management skills

About Rainbow Restoration

Rainbow Restoration is part of a nationwide franchised operation with 55 branches across the UK and is a leading supplier to the insurance industry. We specialise in disaster recovery, property restoration, and specialist cleaning services.

We pride ourselves on professionalism, technical excellence, and developing our people for long term careers within the business.

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Supportive and professional team environment

Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)

How to Apply

Please email your CV to: [e-mail]