Property Damage Repair Technician / Construction

SERVPRO of Hampshire County; Belchertown (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Industry Pay

Generous Employee Bonus Programs

Paid Training

A Professional Office Setting

A Knowledgeable and Supportive Leadership Team

The Latest Industry Technology

Job summary

SERVPRO of Hampshire County is hiring a Construction Technician to perform property damage repairs, including drywall replacement and restoration services. The role offers rigorous training and opportunities for career advancement, such as becoming a Crew Chief or Production Manager.

Applicants should have effective communication skills and preferably experience in cleaning/restoration. A high school diploma/GED is required. This position provides a chance to help those in need and contribute positively to the community following a regional disaster.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills required.
• Prior experience in cleaning/restoration is beneficial.
• High school diploma or GED is mandatory.
• IICRC certifications preferred but not essential.
• Ability to complete a background check is essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage in construction repairs to homes and businesses.
• Perform restoration services primarily from water, fire, and mold.
• Support the Crew Chief and production personnel as required.
• Clean and maintain vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Effective oral communication

Experience in cleaning/restoration

Ability to travel locally and out of state

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

As a property damage repair technician (official job title: Construction Technician) at SERVPRO® of Hampshire County, you will receive the best training the industry has to offer. SERVPRO is widely known as the leader in the industry, and our training regimen is a big part of that. If you show the necessary ambition, commitment to good work, and customer enthusiasm, we will progress you through a series of industry certifications from the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC®) that are of high value in our industry. You can go practically anywhere in the world with certified skills and experience that are in high demand. There will be opportunities for advancement to positions such as Crew Chief, Production Manager, and Estimator. At each of these levels, you will acquire additional valuable skills. Another bonus to this job is you will provide very real aid to people in their hour of need. Property damage can be a devastating event for a family or business to endure. You will be part of the solution for restoring people’s lives, putting businesses back in operation, and even restoring community infrastructure in the event of a regional disaster.

Responsibilities

In this job, you will be engaging in activities required to make construction repairs to homes and businesses that have been damaged by water, fire, mold, or sewage after mitigation work has been completed. This will primarily include drywall replacement, prep, painting, and some carpentry. Tools and equipment will be provided.

Respond to service calls as needed. Perform property damage restoration (primarily from water, fire, and mold) services as assigned, following SERVPRO® production guidelines. Communicate with the crew chief to make sure all customer needs are met. Support the Crew Chief and other production personnel as needed. Clean and maintain vehicles, equipment, warehouse, and office areas, as needed.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Industry Pay
• Generous Employee Bonus Programs
• Paid Training
• A Professional Office Setting
• A Knowledgeable and Supportive Leadership Team
• The Latest Industry Technology

Qualifications

• Effective oral communication
• Experience in cleaning/restoration is desirable
• High school diploma/GED
• IICRC certifications desirable but not required
• Ability to travel locally and out of state as necessary
• Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable laws
• Valid driver's license required

Physical and Work Environment

• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Exposure to chemicals (in proper personal protective equipment)
• Walking and standing for long periods, driving, sitting, climbing
• Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights
• Ability to work in tight spaces (e.g., crawl spaces under buildings)
• Repetitive pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects

All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.