Water Restoration Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Growth

Rainbow Restoration; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Job summary

Rainbow International of Cincinnati is seeking a Water Mitigation Apprentice in Fairfield, OH. This hands-on role offers training from experienced technicians and the chance to develop skills in water damage mitigation, drying, and documentation on residential and commercial sites.

Benefits include advancement opportunities, paid time off, training and development, and 401(k) matching. Compensation starts at $20.00–$22.00 per hour, with on-site work and flexible hours including evenings and

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; willingness to learn and grow in the restoration field is a must.
• Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, kneeling, and working in confined spaces
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
• Strong work ethic with a team-oriented attitude
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• IICRC certification training opportunities available – eagerness to obtain certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with water damage mitigation and structural drying processes
• Set up and monitor drying equipment including air movers, dehumidifiers, and moisture meters
• Perform water extraction from affected residential and commercial properties
• Document job site conditions, equipment placement, and moisture readings
• Assist with removal of damaged materials such as drywall, flooring, and insulation
• Maintain and clean company equipment and vehicles
• Communicate professionally with customers on-site throughout the restoration process

Skills

Willingness to learn

Physical labor

Teamwork

Strong communication

Customer service

Flexible hours

Job description

Rainbow International of Cincinnati is seeking a Water Mitigation Apprentice in Fairfield, OH. This hands-on role offers training from experienced technicians and the chance to develop skills in water damage mitigation, drying, and documentation on residential and commercial sites.

Benefits include advancement opportunities, paid time off, training and development, and 401(k) matching. Compensation starts at $20.00–$22.00 per hour, with on-site work and flexible hours including evenings and