Restoration Tradesman – 24/7 On‑Call Fieldwork

FIRST ONSITE, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite is seeking a Skilled Tradesman to provide restoration and disaster recovery services on client projects. The role involves physical labor, mitigating water and fire damage, and performing demolition, painting, drywall, and finish work.

You may travel for emergency responses and weekends, with training provided for certifications and safety protocols. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to obtain Water Mitigation Certificate within 1 year.
• Restoration experience preferred (will train).
• Construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mitigation activities, including water extraction, fire and mold remediation, light demolition, emergency board-ups, and equipment setup
• Maintain vehicles, tools, and job sites cleaned, stocked, and ready for rapid response
• Support daily project operations by completing documentation, tracking expenses, and communicating updates to leadership
• Perform physical labor on restoration, construction, and demolition sites, including loading materials and preparing safe work areas
• Utilize basic construction skills such as painting, drywall installation/patching, texturing, and interior finish work
• Follow all Environmental, Health, and Safety protocols while working in potentially hazardous environments or disaster sites
• Be flexible with overtime, weekend work, 24/7 emergency response, and potential travel as needed

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Water Mitigation Certificate (within 1 year)

Job description

First Onsite is seeking a Skilled Tradesman to provide restoration and disaster recovery services on client projects. The role involves physical labor, mitigating water and fire damage, and performing demolition, painting, drywall, and finish work.

You may travel for emergency responses and weekends, with training provided for certifications and safety protocols. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.