Restoration Technician: Rebuilds Homes After Disasters

First Onsite - US; East Dundee (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite - US is seeking a Technician to respond to restoration and disaster recovery projects, helping to restore homes, businesses, and properties after unexpected events. You will work as part of a team to support water, fire, and mold mitigation and operate restoration equipment safely.

You will maintain clean work sites, assist with documentation and daily reports, and learn proper techniques on diverse projects while following company safety programs and procedures.

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 awareness

Documentation

Teamwork

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Water Mitigation Certification within 1 year

Restoration experience, preferred

Job description

First Onsite - US is seeking a Technician to respond to restoration and disaster recovery projects, helping to restore homes, businesses, and properties after unexpected events. You will work as part of a team to support water, fire, and mold mitigation and operate restoration equipment safely.

You will maintain clean work sites, assist with documentation and daily reports, and learn proper techniques on diverse projects while following company safety programs and procedures.