Entry-Level Restoration Technician — Hands-On Training

1-800 Water Damage of Tempe/West Chandler; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Advancement opportunities

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work helping people

Job summary

1-800 WATER DAMAGE of Tempe / West Chandler is seeking an Entry Level Restoration Technician to join our hands-on team. The role offers on-the-job training and a clear path for advancement as you learn restoration techniques for water, fire, mold, and other damage in residential and commercial properties.

You will work with experienced crew members using professional equipment, perform basic cleanup, material removal, and prep work while following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• No restoration experience required — training provided
• Ability to perform physical work (lifting, bending, standing, and working in various environments)
• Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Comfortable using tools and equipment (or willingness to learn)
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Construction, cleaning, or labor experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist with water, fire, and smoke damage cleanup and restoration
• Support mold remediation and containment procedures following safety guidelines
• Help remove damaged materials such as drywall, flooring, and insulation
• Perform cleaning, debris removal, and job site preparation
• Operate basic hand tools and restoration equipment (training provided)
• Assist with carpet cleaning and deodorization services
• Follow safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments
• Communicate professionally with team members and customers
• Load, unload, and care for equipment and vehicles

Skills

Willingness to learn

Reliable

Team-oriented

Physically capable

Valid driver’s license preferred

Job description

1-800 WATER DAMAGE of Tempe / West Chandler is seeking an Entry Level Restoration Technician to join our hands-on team. The role offers on-the-job training and a clear path for advancement as you learn restoration techniques for water, fire, mold, and other damage in residential and commercial properties.

You will work with experienced crew members using professional equipment, perform basic cleanup, material removal, and prep work while following safety protocols.