$16 - $24+ per hour - Water Damage Restoration Technician

SERVPRO Team Wilson; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay Rates

Employee Controlled Raise Structure

401k Available

Vacation Time

Health Insurance

Secondary Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Storm Bonuses

Travel Bonuses

Travel Per Diem

On-Call Incentives

Equipment Incentives

Yearly Profit Sharing

Overtime Opportunities

Travel Opportunities

Earned Vacation Time

Half a day per month for punctuality (whole week per year)

Job summary

A leading restoration service in Birmingham is seeking a Water Damage Restoration Technician. The role involves performing vital processes for restoration projects, including mitigation and demolition. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, as well as experience in cleaning or restoration. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with IICRC certifications preferred. The position offers a pay range of $16 - $24+ per hour, depending on experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, restoration, or construction preferred.
• Able to lift 50–100 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to work in fast-paced and varied temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Inventory and load work vehicle with equipment and products.
• Prepare rooms/areas for work activities.
• Communicate with crew chief and other technicians.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Strong oral communication skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

IICRC certifications

Job description

$16 - $24+ per hour - Water Damage Restoration Technician

Location: SERVPRO Team Wilson, Birmingham, AL.

Pay: $16.00/hr – $24.00/hr.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Employee Controlled Raise Structure
• 401k Available
• Vacation Time
• Health Insurance
• Secondary Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Storm Bonuses
• Travel Bonuses
• Travel Per Diem
• On-Call Incentives
• Equipment Incentives
• Yearly Profit Sharing
• Overtime Opportunities
• Travel Opportunities
• Earned Vacation Time
• Half a day per month for punctuality (whole week per year)

Mission Statement

Here at SERVPRO of Birmingham, Our mission is to develop a team of quality people who focus on excellent service, fairness, and mutual respect. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth. We seek a reliable team member who enjoys helping through difficult situations.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to lift 50–100 pounds (with assistance)
• Work in fast‑paced environment, potential extended hours
• Exposure to chemicals; hazard identification and communication
• Walking, standing, driving, sitting, climbing for extended periods
• Climb ladders and work overhead at varying heights
• Operate in tight spaces (e.g., crawl spaces, attics)
• Repetitive pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects
• Work in varied temperature environments
• Perform emergency services on a 24‑hour scheduled on‑call rotational basis

Primary Responsibilities

• Inventory and load work vehicle with equipment, products, and supplies; maintain clean and organized vehicle and equipment appearance.
• Prepare rooms/areas for work activities; set up staging area and equipment for each project.
• Perform production processes as directed.
• Adhere to safety and risk management guidelines at all times.
• Communicate with the crew chief and other technicians to maintain efficient production processes.
• Perform end‑of‑day/end‑of‑job cleanup and breakdown; leave job site with a clean and orderly appearance.

Necessary Experience and Skill Set

• Strong work ethic.
• Strong oral communication skills.
• Experience in cleaning, restoration, or construction preferred.

Formal Education / Training

• High school diploma / GED.
• IICRC certifications preferred.

Salary Example

No Experience: $16/hr
Some Experience: $17–$19/hr
IICRC WRT Certification Crew Chief (contingent on internal OJT and virtual training): $20–$24/hr
Crew Chief with 5+ years employment, all certifications and policy compliance: $24+ per hour

Job Summary

The Technician performs production processes to fulfill service needs of restoration projects and maintains professional appearance of SERVPRO equipment and assigned vehicle. Tasks include mitigation, demolition, and use of cleaning products and equipment. You represent the best in the cleanup and restoration industry.

Apply at SERVPRO Team Wilson.