Senior Restoration Technician – Lead Fire & Flood Recovery

Involve Recruitment Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

28 days' annual leave

Job summary

Involve Recruitment Ltd. is assisting a leading disaster restoration firm in recruiting a Senior Restoration Technician based in Surrey. The role covers on-site restoration from first visit to sign-off, coordinating with policyholders, loss adjusters and the wider team.

You will attend first visits after fire or flood, perform mitigation and drying operations, maintain equipment, supervise junior technicians, and ensure health and safety compliance. BDMA/IICRC certifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Experience in the restoration industry or a similar technical field
• Motivated, reliable and proactive
• Customer focused with strong communication skills
• BDMA and/or IICRC certifications (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Attend first visits to domestic/commercial properties after fire or flood and produce reports for insurers.
• Communicate professionally with policyholders, loss adjusters and team members.
• Clean and decontaminate properties affected by fire and smoke damage.
• Carry out strip-out works to allow structural drying.
• Install and manage drying equipment from first visit to final sign-off.
• Support and develop junior technicians on-site and off-site.
• Maintain company vehicle and equipment.
• Attend regular training courses as required.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer focus

Communication skills

Proactive

Education

BDMA certification

IICRC certification

Job description

Involve Recruitment Ltd. is assisting a leading disaster restoration firm in recruiting a Senior Restoration Technician based in Surrey. The role covers on-site restoration from first visit to sign-off, coordinating with policyholders, loss adjusters and the wider team.

You will attend first visits after fire or flood, perform mitigation and drying operations, maintain equipment, supervise junior technicians, and ensure health and safety compliance. BDMA/IICRC certifications are desirable.