Water Damage Restoration Technician

Neighborly Company and its affiliates; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A restoration services company in Los Angeles is seeking a full-time water damage technician to handle restoration tasks. Duties include water extraction, equipment setup, maintaining job sites, and communicating with supervisors. Applicants must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in the field. A valid driver’s license is preferred. This role offers an hourly wage of $18.00 - $25.00 and requires on-call availability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of work experience in water damage restoration.
• IICRC Certifications are a plus.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform water extraction and removal of water damaged materials.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment.
• Update Operations Supervisor on project details.

Skills

Team building abilities

Effective communication

Ability to work safely

Results-oriented

Flexibility to adjust

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rainbow Restoration of Van Nuys is looking for a water damage technician! We have a great team, culture and are growing! This is a great opportunity for growth, advancement and being a part of a true team.

Duties:

The Restoration Technician’s role is to perform the day-to-day restoration tasks as assigned by the Operations Department which may include, but is not restricted to, the following duties:

Water Damage Duties:

• Water extraction and removal of water damaged materials.
• Follow written procedures for emergency services.
• Move affected contents.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment.
• Application of antimicrobial products.
• Keep the job sites clean and professional.
• Maintain safety protocols as a priority.

General Duties:

• Being available for routine on call rotational emergency services and after-hours work.
• Perform demolition, remediation, cleaning, packing, moving and being responsible for maintaining a clean and safe job site.
• Updating the Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager on any changes in details of projects.
• Customer Service
• Following written production procedures.
• Daily completion and tracking of job paperwork, timecards, checkout forms, vehicle records and other necessary paperwork.
• Maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Vehicle general maintenance and cleaning.
• Facility janitorial work as requested.
• Carpet extraction and cleaning duties.
• Other duties as assigned by the Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager

Qualifications:

Education, knowledge and experience required:

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of work experience in water damage restoration
• Commitment to working in a team environment, with established team building abilities
• Ability to work safely in a construction environment
• Results-oriented individual with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and time lines
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• IICRC Certifications are a plus!
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines.

Physical requirements:

• Must lift heavy items up to 50lbs on a routine basis.
• The workspace may be contaminated with heavy smoke residue, mold, contaminated water or other unsanitary conditions. Protective gear is available for use and is required on certain work sites.

Position requirements:

• Background check will be completed

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Restoration: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person