Disaster Restoration Technician — Emergency Field Builder

First Onsite - US; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite - US is seeking a Skilled Tradesman to perform restoration and disaster recovery work, including mitigation, painting, drywall, and finishes. You will support field operations, maintain equipment, and assist with project documentation while following safety protocols.

The role requires flexibility for overtime and travel, with opportunities to advance through hands-on training and team collaboration on urgent response projects across the region.

Qualifications

• Possess or willingness to obtain a Water Mitigation Certificate within 1 year.
• Restoration experience, preferred (will train)
• Construction experience, preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Assist with mitigation activities, including water extraction, fire and mold remediation, light demolition, emergency board-ups, and equipment setup
• Maintain vehicles, tools, and job sites cleaned, stocked, and ready for rapid response
• Support daily project operations by completing documentation, tracking expenses, and communicating updates to leadership
• Perform physical labor on restoration, construction, and demolition sites, including loading materials and preparing safe work areas
• Utilize basic construction skills such as painting, drywall installation/patching, texturing, and interior finish work
• Follow all Environmental, Health, and Safety protocols while working in potentially hazardous environments or disaster sites
• Be flexible with overtime, weekend work, 24/7 emergency response, and potential travel as needed

Skills

Physical labor

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Water Mitigation Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Construction experience

Job description

First Onsite - US is seeking a Skilled Tradesman to perform restoration and disaster recovery work, including mitigation, painting, drywall, and finishes. You will support field operations, maintain equipment, and assist with project documentation while following safety protocols.

The role requires flexibility for overtime and travel, with opportunities to advance through hands-on training and team collaboration on urgent response projects across the region.