Technician I

Appone; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k matching

Job summary

Restoration Management Company is seeking a Technician I in San Jose to learn and assist with field restoration tasks. Under supervision, you will gain knowledge of industry tools and equipment during on-the-job training and report to the Branch/Operations Manager.

Responsibilities include assisting Lead Technicians, handling materials, lifting contents, and maintaining safety practices. This role requires basic tool experience, ability to read instructions, and good English communication.

Qualifications

• Experience using basic hand tools in construction or similar environment is preferred but not required.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• Ability to understand and apply basic safety protocols.
• Physically fit to perform duties described.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions from Lead Technician and perform assigned tasks as directed.
• Move materials, lift and pack contents, and assist with cleanup.
• Maintain company vehicle and restock supplies as needed.
• Complete time reporting, crew sheets, and notes promptly.
• Attend safety trainings and follow PPE guidelines.
• Wear respirator when required and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Hand tools

Safety protocols

English proficiency

Team communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Don\u2019t Just Find a Job. Find Your Purpose.

Restoration Management Company (RMC) improves lives by helping people and businesses recover from property damage-and by caring for the people behind every loss. Family-owned since 1985, RMC has grown into one of the largest family-owned restoration companies in the United States, with nineteen locations across eight states. Our continued growth includes three new locations established in 2024, 2025, and 2026, allowing us to be closer to the customers and communities we serve.

Recognized by Newsweek as one of America\u2019s Top Workplaces, RMC combines cutting-edge technology with proven expertise to support residential and commercial customers after water, fire, and other environmental damage. But our work is about more than restoring buildings. We understand that property damage can be stressful and overwhelming, which is why we approach every project with compassion, respect, and a genuine commitment to our customers\u2019 well-being.

From emergency mitigation and cleanup to reconstruction and restoration, our end-to-end services help guide customers through every step of the recovery process. We\u2019re here to restore their property, protect what matters most, and help them move forward with confidence.

WE ARE RMC!

At RMC, we do more than restore buildings-we restore hope, rebuild communities, and help people return to what matters most. For more than 41 years, RMC has been built on hard work, integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to our people. As a family-owned company, we understand that our greatest strength is the people behind the work. That\u2019s why we invest in our employees, create opportunities for growth, and encourage every team member to learn, lead, and build a meaningful career. Whether you\u2019re starting your career in restoration or bringing years of experience to the field, RMC offers the opportunity to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Join a team of skilled professionals who support one another, take pride in their work, and show up every day to make a difference.

One team. One mission: Respond -Restore- Rebuild-Ready to build a career with purpose? Join RMC and help restore what matters most.

Description

Pay Range: $19.13- $23.64Hourly (DOE)

Branch Location: 2300 Zanker Road Suite C San Jose CA 95131

Restoration Management Company expects each, and every employee to embrace and apply in their daily activities the following company CORE VALUES: Team Spirit, Integrity, Quality, Humility and Safety.. These, in addition to the requirements listed below, are essential to the success of your career with Restoration Management Company.

Job Summary

The Technician I will perform a variety of tasks under the direct supervision and guidance of the Lead Technician. The primary role of this position is to develop knowledge and expertise in the proper use of industry specific tools and equipment through their on-the-job training. This position reports directly to the Branch Manager/Operations Manager of that location. Interfacing with other departments within the company is required.

Key Responsibilities

Core responsibilities for the position are as follows:

• Follow direction from Lead Technician(s) regarding assigned work, ask questions when necessary.
• Perform assigned tasks to help expedite the completion of the job and as directed by the Superintendent, Lead Technician or Operations Manager, may include but not limited to: Pickup and order materials, and moving client contents.
• Lift and pack away contents in boxes and furniture. Haul materials, trash, and stocking jobs at the direction of the Lead Technician, depending on Division assignment.
• Assist Lead Technician in maintaining company vehicle to company standards and restock vehicle supplies as needed.
• Complete necessary time reporting paperwork (crew sheets and notes) and submit timecards in a timely manner.
• Attend safety briefings and training as required to develop knowledge and understanding of safety protocols.
• Adhere to company safe work practice guidelines, regular use of PPE.
• May be required to wear respiratory protection in performance of certain activities.

Experience/Requirements

The position of this role requires the following:

• Work experience using basic hand tools, in a construction or similar work environment is preferred but not required.
• May require valid driver\u2019s license.
• Ability to comprehend and apply basic safety protocols.
• Physically fit to perform duties described above.
• Ability to read and understand basic written instructions.
• Possess dexterity, good sense of balance, good eye/hand coordination.
• Use of good judgement works well under pressure.
• Good grasp of English language (written and verbal) is a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately to Lead Technician or Superintendent when necessary.
• Ability to follow directions to perform work under direct supervision.
• Approved Respirator physical and fit testing

Safety Requirements:

• Regulatory Requirements: Adhere to all local, state, and federal safety regulations, including OSHA and EPA standards.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Required PPE may include gloves, masks, goggles, hard hats, and safety footwear. All employees must wear PPE as required for their specific roles and job site conditions.
• Physical Clearance: Successfully complete a pulmonary function test, including a respirator fit test, to ensure their ability to safely utilize the designated respirator selected for the role.
• Physical Hazards: Potential exposure to physical hazards, including vibration from equipment, the risk of falls in the workspace, exposure to extreme temperatures, and high noise levels.
• Chemical Hazards: Work may involve exposure to various chemicals, including solvents, adhesives, paints, and cleaning agents. Proper use, handling, and storage of these materials are essential to maintain a safe work environment.
• Biological Hazards: Work may involve exposure to biological hazards, such as mold, bacteria, and other pathogens commonly found in restoration environments.
• Safety Training: Complete all mandatory safety training sessions, including but not limited to hazard communication, emergency response, and safe equipment handling.
• Reporting Safety Concerns: Ability to identify and immediately report any unsafe conditions, hazards, incidents or injuries to supervisors without fear of retaliation.
• Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures relevant to your specific job site, including evacuation routes, and emergency contacts.

Physical Requirements:

General Physical Abilities:

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100lbs. with assistance.
• Physical Activities: Ability to perform tasks that require, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, kneeling, climb, squat, crawl, lift above shoulder, reach, and twist.
• Sitting and Standing: Prolonged sitting or standing required (in office, driving and/or at job sites). Regular alternating between sitting and standing
• Repetitive Motions: Continuous repetitive motion and tasks involving L/R hand movement (computer/mouse), wrists, or arms (e.g., typing, data entry).
• Machinery Operation: Capacity to operate machinery and tools as required by job tasks, which may involve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Visual Ability: requirement for clear vision (e.g., close work, computer use, eye hand coordination)

Working Conditions:

Office Environment:

• Indoor office setting for corporate roles, including working with standard office equipment (computers, phones, printers). May involve regular meetings, (in person or zoom) and collaboration with team members.

Field Environment:

• Outdoor fieldwork at restoration sites, which may include residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Duties may involve exposure to different weather conditions (sun, rain, snow, heat).

Hazardous Environments:

• Potential exposure to hazardous materials, chemicals, or contaminants specific to restoration work, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols and use of PPE.
• Work after hours and weekends given our 24/7 business operations

Travel Requirements:

• May include travel to and from job sites, requiring the use of company and/or personal vehicles. Possibility of attending out-of-town trainings, meetings, or conferences.

Additional Information

Location San Jose

Territory -

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Req Number OPE-26-00153

About the Organization Restoration Management Company, Northern California\u2019s largest emergency service / restoration company is a growing, profitable, privately held company headquartered in Livermore, California. Established in 1985, Restoration Management Company has been providing reliable, year round emergency service, 24-hours-a-day for water, smoke and environmentally damaged property - to commercial, industrial, and residential clients.

We offer:

• Full-time positions;
• Opportunity for advancement;
• Competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401k and matching, and life insurance)
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Competitive salaries

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.