Reconstruction Technician: Fire & Water Repair Pro

IICRC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

IICRC is seeking a Reconstruction Technician in Austin to support repairs for homes damaged by fire and water events. You will work with an experienced team, performing drywall, insulation, trim, painting, and related interior construction tasks on-site.

You will also learn basics of water and fire mitigation to assist, when needed, the mitigation teams, while communicating progress to the project manager and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Proficient in drywall, insulation, painting, trim and related interior construction.
• Experience with basic plumbing and electrical work is preferred.
• Comfort working in tight spaces and at ceiling heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform the quality installation of drywall, trim, paint and other interior construction work
• Document work progress and communicate with the Project manager
• Maintain customer and client communications
• Maintain a clean workspace and vehicle

Skills

Insulation installation

Drywall installation

Trim installation

Painting walls

Basic plumbing

Basic electrical

Crawl space insulation

Vanities and fixtures

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance

The Reconstruction Technician will assist in the repairs of homes damaged by Fire & Water damage. You will be paired with an experienced team member who will guide you through the process. Tasks include the following: rough and finish carpentry, drywall, paint, insulation, basic plumbing and electrical. You will also be trained in basics of water & fire mitigation so you can assist, when needed, the mitigation teams.

Responsibilities:
● Perform the quality installation of drywall, trim, paint and other interior construction work
● Document work progress and communicate with the Project manager
● Maintain customer and client communications
● Maintain a clean workspace and vehicle

Qualifications:
● Proficient in the following trades:
○ Installation of insulation, drywall and trim to include baseboard, door
casing etc.
○ Painting walls, ceiling and trim. Apply hand, knock-down and popcorn
textures
○ Installation of crawl space insulation
○ Install vanities, light fixtures, faucets, closet shelving, etc
○ Basic understanding of plumbing and electrical work

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
● Exposure to extreme conditions such as heat
● Walking and standing for long periods of time, driving, sitting, climbing
● Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights
● Ability to lift 75 pounds if needed
● Being comfortable in tight spaces or areas