Restoration Technician

BB Restoration Services, LLC; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

BB Restoration Services, LLC is seeking a reliable and hardworking Restoration Technician to assist in restoring properties damaged by water, fire, mold, and other environmental factors. This role involves performing cleanup, demolition, and other restoration activities to help clients return to normal after disasters.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, ability to lift heavy objects, and a valid driver’s license. Experience in restoration or construction is preferred but not required, and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in restoration, construction, or related field preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs regularly and work in confined or high places.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls for restoration.
• Perform water extraction and structural drying.
• Operate and maintain restoration equipment.
• Document job progress and maintain detailed records.
• Set up containment for hazardous conditions.
• Assist in moving clients’ personal belongings.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergencies.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Critical thinking skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Restoration Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist in the restoration of properties damaged by water, fire, mold, and other environmental factors. You’ll play a critical part in helping clients return to normal after a disaster by performing cleanup, demolition, drying, and other restoration activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls for water, fire, mold, and storm damage restoration.
• Perform water extraction, structural drying, fire cleanup, mold remediation, and general demolition.
• Operate and maintain restoration equipment such as dehumidifiers, air movers, extractors, and air scrubbers.
• Document and photograph job progress; maintain detailed records of work completed and materials used.
• Set up containment and safety barriers for mold or hazardous conditions as needed.
• Assist in packing, moving, and storing clients’ personal belongings when necessary.
• Adhere to industry safety protocols and company procedures.
• Communicate professionally with clients, team members, and supervisors.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergency responses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Previous experience in restoration, construction, or related field (preferred but not required).
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs regularly and work in confined or high places.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• IICRC Certification (e.g., WRT, FSRT, AMRT) is a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability and critical thinking skills.
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
• Commitment to customer satisfaction and quality service.

This position involves physical labor, exposure to construction sites, potential hazards (e.g., mold, smoke, water), and varying environmental conditions. Proper PPE and safety training will be provided.