Restoration Field Technician

Job Overview
The Fresh Start Restoration Field Technician provides mold remediation, air duct & dryer vent cleaning, emergency water damage recovery, and installation of moisture control solutions in homes and buildings.

Field Technicians work directly under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Crew Supervisor, or Project Manager in a team atmosphere. The Supervisor will assign various tasks to the field technician to complete that as part of the project as a whole.

Typical Duties Include:

• Light demolition / removal of finished building materials
• Project cleanup, bagging, and removing debris to jobsite collection bin or vehicle for haul off
• Operating water collection vacuums or pumps to extract standing water from inside structures
• Detailed, fine cleaning including vacuuming, brushing, and damp wiping surfaces and building contents
• Hanging or laying plastic for barricades or barriers using mechanical fasteners, tape, and adhesives
• Setting or adjusting equipment for drying or filtration
• Cleaning HVAC / air duct & exhaust systems using collection vacuums, rotary and stationary
• Digging, raking, and spreading drainage aggregate
• Squatting, crawling, and ladder work are often required to access all areas of a home or building
• Demonstrate proper, safe operation of battery operated and corded power drills, hammer drills, circular saws, reciprocating saws
• Demonstrate safe lifting, pushing, pulling, and ladder climbing practices
• Demonstrate safe chemical storage, labeling, and use practices

Qualifications:

• No experience required!
• Experience in home services or construction fields is a strong plus
• Working knowledge of residential and / or commercial construction practices is a strong plus
• Must be a self-starter
• Able to work efficiently and effectively in a Team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Working knowledge of basic PC operations
• Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record

Safety Gear Provided:

• PPE
• Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth depending on application)
• Safety Glasses or Goggles
• Respirators
• Poly Spun “Tyvek” style suits with hood and foot protection
• Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots
• Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and Steel Toe Shoes may be required, dependent on site application

Benefits:

• Team-oriented culture
• Community impact
• Training programs
• Competitive compensation

Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in the restoration or home services industries?
• What is your epected hourly pay rate?
• Do you have a valid, current driver's license?

Work Location: In person