Senior Restoration Technician — Water & Mold Specialist

iicrc-careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Sign-on bonus

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

IICRC is seeking a Senior Restoration Technician to perform hands‑on water damage mitigation and mold remediation under the direction of a Crew Chief or Project Manager. We provide you with the tools and training to advance your career.

Restoration experience is required, and we help you grow with industry certifications and paid training. This role includes a $500 sign‑on bonus and clear advancement paths to Crew Chief and Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Restoration, remediation, or environmental work experience.
• Hands-on or mechanically inclined background.
• Strong work ethic and positive, team‑oriented attitude.
• Ability to follow detailed safety procedures.
• Comfort using smartphones and mobile apps.
• Professional communication and customer‑service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Texas‑Mold Remediation Worker license and IICRC certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Extract water using pumps, wet vacuums, and extraction equipment.
• Set up and monitor air movers, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers.
• Take moisture readings and document drying progress.
• Perform light demolition of wet carpet, pad, drywall, baseboards, and trim.
• Build containment using plastic sheeting and zipper doors.
• Establish negative-air containment.
• Safely remove and bag affected materials.
• Apply antimicrobial products and encapsulants.
• HEPA-vacuum and clean surfaces.
• Operate air filtration devices and maintain containment.
• Document remediation progress.
• Safely operate hand and power tools.
• Clean, sanitize, and deodorize affected areas.
• Handle customer belongings with care.
• Communicate professionally with customers and team members.
• Use mobile apps for photos, job notes, and documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites.
• Follow PPE, chemical-safety, and lifting procedures.

Skills

Restoration experience

Mold remediation

Safety procedures

Customer service

Valid driver’s license

Smartphone app familiarity

Job description

IICRC is seeking a Senior Restoration Technician to perform hands‑on water damage mitigation and mold remediation under the direction of a Crew Chief or Project Manager. We provide you with the tools and training to advance your career.

Restoration experience is required, and we help you grow with industry certifications and paid training. This role includes a $500 sign‑on bonus and clear advancement paths to Crew Chief and Project Manager.