Water Damage Restoration Technician

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life & Disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Continued training

Job summary

Prevueaps in Danville, VA is hiring a Water Damage Restoration Technician to join our hands-on restoration team. You will assist with residential and commercial projects following leaks, flooding, and other water damage, with training provided.

No prior restoration experience required – we train dependable candidates. This is full-time, year-round work with pay between $16.00 and $18.00 per hour, based on experience, plus opportunities to learn equipment and techniques.

Qualifications

• Water damage restoration experience is preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Reliable transportation and ability to perform physical, hands-on work.
• IICRC certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water extraction, drying equipment setup, cleanup, and removal of damaged materials.
• Monitor affected areas during the drying process and document progress.
• Operate restoration equipment and maintain organized work areas.
• Communicate professionally with customers and teammates.
• Work both independently and as part of a team on diverse projects.

Skills

Dependable

Hands-on

Follow instructions

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

Willing to learn

Education

IICRC Water Restoration Technician certification

Tools

Air movers

Dehumidifiers

Moisture meters

Job description

Water Damage Restoration Technician

Danville, VA

Full-Time | Year-Round Position

Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour based on experience

Start a Hands-On Career in Property Restoration

Looking for a job where you're active, learning practical skills, and helping people get their homes and businesses back to normal?

We're hiring a Water Damage Restoration Technician to join our Danville team. You'll assist with residential and commercial restoration projects following leaks, flooding, and other water-related property damage.

Previous experience is helpful, but it isn't required. We're willing to train dependable candidates who have a strong work ethic, enjoy hands-on work, and want to learn the restoration trade.

What We Offer

• $16.00-$18.00 per hour based on experience
• Consistent full-time employment throughout the year
• Training for candidates new to restoration
• Opportunities to learn specialized restoration equipment and techniques
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing technical and professional training

Benefits

• Health insurance with company contribution toward employee premiums
• Dental and vision insurance options
• Life, disability, accident, and critical illness coverage options
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Continued training and career development

What You'll Be Doing

You'll work alongside other restoration professionals to help address water-damaged properties throughout the Danville area. Depending on the project, you'll assist with water extraction, drying equipment setup, cleanup, removal of damaged materials, and monitoring affected areas throughout the drying process.

You'll learn how to operate air movers, dehumidifiers, moisture meters, and other professional restoration equipment. You'll also help document job progress, maintain organized work areas, care for company equipment, and communicate professionally with customers and teammates.

Every project is different, making this a good fit for someone who prefers active work instead of doing the same thing every day.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• Dependable and ready to learn
• Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
• Able to follow instructions and established procedures
• Comfortable using tools or interested in learning
• Organized and attentive to details
• Professional when working inside customers' homes and businesses
• Able to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers
• Willing to learn new equipment and restoration techniques
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• In possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Experience in water mitigation, restoration, construction, demolition, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC, or another skilled trade is preferred but not required.

IICRC Water Restoration Technician certification is a plus, but not required.

No Restoration Experience? We Still Want to Hear From You

You don't need to come into this position knowing everything about water damage restoration. If you have the right attitude, a strong work ethic, and an interest in learning a skilled trade, we'll help you develop the knowledge and experience needed to succeed.