Water Damage Restoration Technician

Servpro Industries, Inc.; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training provided

Overtime available

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading disaster restoration company in New Lenox, IL is seeking a Water Damage Restoration Technician. The role involves responding to emergency damage calls and assisting in restoration efforts. Applicants should be physically capable and reliable. No prior experience necessary, as training will be provided. This opportunity offers growth potential and stable, year-round work, contributing to the recovery of homes and businesses affected by water and fire damage.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments.
• Willingness to take on-call emergency hours.
• Reliable and punctual
• Willing to work occasional on-call emergency hours

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency damage calls.
• Assist in water extraction and flood cleanup.
• Set up drying equipment like air movers and dehumidifiers.
• Clean up fire and smoke damage.
• Remove damaged drywall, flooring, and materials.
• Monitor the drying progress and document the work.
• Monitoring drying progress
• Taking photos and documenting work
• Communicating with customers and supervisors

Skills

Physically demanding environment tolerance

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Customer communication skills

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

TITLE

Water Damage Restoration Technician

Description

SERVPRO Technicians provide on-site help to resolve damage caused by fire and water. Focused on best-in-class cleanup and restoration service:

• Rewarding hands-on work with supervisor interaction and room for growth
• Let the New Lenox, IL SERVPRO team provide your training

Why Join Our Team

We are a growing fire and water damage restoration company looking for motivated Restoration Technicians. No experience? We provide training.

This is a great opportunity to build a career in the disaster restoration industry, helping homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, and storm damage.

• Training provided
• Overtime available
• Career advancement
• Stable year-round work
• Paid time off PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)

Responsibilities

As a Restoration Technician, you will respond to emergency damage calls and help restore properties.

Daily tasks may include:

• Water extraction and flood cleanup
• Setting up drying equipment (air movers & dehumidifiers)
• Fire and smoke damage cleanup
• Removing damaged drywall, flooring, and materials
• Monitoring drying progress
• Taking photos and documenting work
• Communicating with customers and supervisors

Compensation

• Start pay based on experience
• Core hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
• Requires additional after-hours emergency service rotation
• Growth Opportunities: Lead Technician; Project Manager; Estimator

What We're Looking For

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments
• Reliable and punctual
• Willing to work occasional on-call emergency hours