Water Damage Restoration Technician

IICRC

Covington (KY)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 34,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Competitive salary

Job summary

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Cincinnati & Dayton is seeking dependable professionals to join our team as Water Damage Restoration Technicians. You will respond to water, fire, storm, and mold losses and deliver exceptional service to homeowners and insurers.

We offer competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, performance bonuses, and opportunities for training and industry certifications. Join us to build a rewarding career while helping people recover from disasters with compassion and

Qualifications

Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Pass a background check and drug screening.
Ability to lift 75 lbs regularly and perform physically demanding work.
Willingness to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

Respond to water, fire, storm, and mold losses with exceptional service.
Perform water mitigation, fire cleanup, mold remediation, board-ups and tarping.
Set up and monitor drying equipment.
Protect properties from further damage.
Document work using company technology.
Communicate professionally with customers, insurance partners and teammates.
Maintain a clean, organized company vehicle and equipment.
Follow IICRC standards, company procedures, and safety guidelines.
Participate in rotating on‑call schedule.
Support teammates and contribute to a positive, high-performing culture.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dependable

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

IICRC certifications

OSHA certification

Job description

Responsive recruiter

Benefits

Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus
Training & development
Vision insurance
Bonus based on performance
Company car
Competitive salary
Dental insurance

Be the Person People Count On When Disaster Strikes!

At Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Cincinnati & Dayton, we don't just restore property—we restore homes, businesses, and peace of mind.

We're looking for dependable, hardworking professionals who take pride in helping others during difficult times. If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and making a real difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Paul Davis?

We're committed to developing our people through training, leadership opportunities, and promotion from within. Whether you aspire to become a Lead Technician, Crew Chief, Project Manager, Estimator, or Operations Leader, we'll help you build a rewarding career.

What You'll Do

As a Water Damage Restoration Technician, you'll respond to water, fire, storm, and mold losses while delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities Include

Perform water mitigation, fire cleanup, mold remediation, board-ups, and tarping.
Set up and monitor drying equipment.
Protect properties from further damage.
Document work using company technology.
Communicate professionally with customers, insurance partners, and teammates.
Maintain a clean, organized company vehicle and equipment.
Follow IICRC standards, company procedures, and safety guidelines.
Participate in the rotating on-call schedule.
Support teammates and contribute to a positive, high-performing culture.

What We're Looking For

Our best technicians:

Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Take ownership and pride in their work.
Communicate professionally.
Stay calm under pressure.
Work safely and efficiently.
Continuously learn and improve.

Qualifications

Required

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Ability to lift 75 lbs. regularly
Comfortable with physically demanding work
Willingness to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred

Restoration or construction experience
IICRC certifications (WRT, ASD, AMRT, FSRT)
Experience with drying equipment and moisture mapping
OSHA certification
Leadership experience

Compensation & Benefits

$21.00–$25.00/hour based on experience
Up to $500 Sign-On Bonus
Performance bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid training and industry certifications
Leadership development and career advancement
Employee referral bonus
Flexible scheduling when business needs allow
Supportive, team-oriented culture

For decades, Paul Davis Restoration has helped homeowners, businesses, and insurance partners recover from disasters with professionalism and compassion.

We're not just hiring technicians—we're developing future leaders.

Paul Davis Restoration is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports hiring Veterans.

Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.

We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.

Our Vision

To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.

Our Values