Disaster Restoration Technician: Hands-On Mitigation & Impact

firstonsiteus; Waipahu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite is seeking a hands-on Technician to support businesses recovering from water, fire, and mold events. You’ll use a variety of tools and equipment, learn emergency restoration, and work with a dedicated team to get projects back on track.

Safety comes first: follow established protocols, maintain clean, stocked vehicles, and document daily progress. Requirements include a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and a Water Mitigation Certification within 1 year.

Qualifications

• Possesses or can obtain Water Mitigation Certification within 1 year.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Restoration experience, preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water, fire, and mold mitigation, light demolition, and equipment setup
• Maintain clean, stocked, and response-ready company vehicles
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe job site
• Support project documentation, photos, and daily reports
• Track expenses, time, and complete necessary work orders
• Perform physical labor, debris removal, and material handling
• Provide flexible support across multiple service lines

Skills

Water mitigation

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Education

Water Mitigation Certification within 1 year

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

First Onsite is seeking a hands-on Technician to support businesses recovering from water, fire, and mold events. You’ll use a variety of tools and equipment, learn emergency restoration, and work with a dedicated team to get projects back on track.

Safety comes first: follow established protocols, maintain clean, stocked vehicles, and document daily progress. Requirements include a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and a Water Mitigation Certification within 1 year.