Water Damage Restoration Technician

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