Technician

Floodman is a comprehensive property restoration and mitigation company specializing in water damage restoration, mold remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, waterproofing, foundation bracing, French drain installation, septic installs, minor landscaping, tree removal, and insulation removal. We pride ourselves on restoring properties to safe, healthy, and structurally sound conditions. Our mission is to provide top-quality solutions and exceptional customer service to homeowners and businesses alike.

We are looking for a Property Restoration Technician who is dedicated, detail-oriented, and ready to make a positive impact on our customers and team. If you have a passion for hands-on work, problem-solving, and helping clients through challenging situations, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Water Damage Restoration
• Perform water extraction, drying, and dehumidification using specialized equipment.
• Monitor drying progress and document moisture levels throughout the process.
• Mold Remediation
• Identify mold growth in affected areas.
• Safely remove contaminated materials and apply remediation treatments according to industry standards.
• Crawlspace Encapsulation & Waterproofing
• Install vapor barriers, insulation, and drainage solutions to keep crawlspaces dry.
• Assess crawlspace issues and recommend appropriate encapsulation or waterproofing methods.
• Foundation Bracing & Drainage Solutions
• Assist in foundation repair, including bracing and structural support.
• Install French drains and other drainage systems to prevent water intrusion.
• Septic Installation & Landscaping Support
• Perform or assist in septic system installs in compliance with local regulations.
• Conduct minor landscaping tasks and tree removal as needed for restoration and drainage projects.
• Insulation Removal & Installation
• Safely remove damaged or contaminated insulation.
• Install new insulation for improved energy efficiency and moisture control.
• Customer Service
• Communicate effectively with customers to explain the restoration process, timelines, and required work.
• Provide excellent service that builds trust and reflects the company’s commitment to quality.
• Health, Safety & Compliance
• Follow all safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Comply with industry standards, local regulations, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 years in restoration, or a related field preferred; however, we are willing to train highly motivated candidates.
• Skills:
• Familiarity with power tools, basic carpentry, or mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment/materials (up to 50 lbs).
• Basic knowledge of water extraction, mold remediation, or foundation repair techniques is an advantage.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school or relevant certifications (IICRC, for example) are a bonus.
• Licenses/Certifications:
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Applicable certifications (e.g., IICRC WRT, Mold Remediation) desired but not mandatory.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work in fast-paced, physically demanding environments.
• Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: Hourly rate or salary commensurate with experience, plus overtime opportunities.
• Career Development: Paid training, certification opportunities, and potential for advancement within the company.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a dedicated team of restoration professionals who value collaboration, safety, and excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Traverse City, MI 49685 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Traverse City, MI 49685: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19