RESTORATION TECHNICIAN

PuroClean of Huntington
Huntington, NY
Full-time
Pay: $18–$20 per hour, based on experience

ABOUT THE POSITION

PuroClean of Huntington is looking for a dependable, hardworking Restoration Technician to join our growing team.

This is an entry-level opportunity with paid training and room for advancement. Previous restoration experience is helpful but not required. We are looking for someone who is reliable, comfortable performing physical work, willing to learn, and interested in building a long-term career in the property-restoration industry.

The right candidate will receive hands-on training in water-damage restoration, structural drying, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, demolition, equipment operation, and job-site documentation.

Employees who demonstrate reliability, technical ability, professionalism, and leadership may have the opportunity to advance into a Lead Restoration Technician position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with water extraction, structural drying, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, and other property-restoration services
• Set up, monitor, clean, and remove drying and air-filtration equipment
• Assist with selective demolition, including removing damaged drywall, insulation, flooring, baseboards, and other building materials
• Build containment barriers and follow appropriate dust-control procedures
• Perform HEPA vacuuming, detailed cleaning, disinfecting, and odor-control services
• Take job-site photographs and assist with moisture readings and daily documentation
• Load and unload equipment, materials, and supplies
• Clean and maintain company vehicles, tools, and restoration equipment
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe
• Follow instructions from Lead Technicians, Project Managers, and the Operations Manager
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers and coworkers
• Follow company procedures and all applicable safety requirements
• Participate in a rotating after-hours emergency-response schedule as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Dependable, punctual, and ready to work
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Comfortable performing physical, hands-on work
• Able to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
• Professional appearance and communication skills
• Comfortable working in homes, commercial buildings, basements, crawlspaces, and other job-site environments
• Comfortable using a smartphone to take photographs and complete job documentation
• Construction, demolition, cleaning, maintenance, moving, or restoration experience is helpful but not required

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Reliable transportation to and from our Huntington location
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb stairs, and remain physically active throughout the workday
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator when necessary
• Availability for occasional overtime, weekends, and rotating after-hours emergency calls
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

PAY AND ADVANCEMENT

Starting pay is $18–$20 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and transferable skills.

Employees will receive ongoing hands-on training and regular performance evaluations. Opportunities for increased compensation and advancement are based on attendance, job performance, technical development, documentation, customer service, and the ability to take on additional responsibility.

Strong performers may be considered for advancement into a Lead Restoration Technician position.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Paid hands-on training
• Online training courses
• Opportunities for overtime
• Paid time off
• Support for relevant industry training and certifications
• Opportunities for performance-based pay increases
• Advancement opportunities
• Experience in a growing skilled-trade industry
• The opportunity to help homeowners and businesses recover from property damage

SCHEDULE

• Full-time
• Monday through Friday
• Occasional overtime and weekend work
• Rotating after-hours emergency-response availability

ABOUT PUROCLEAN OF HUNTINGTON

PuroClean of Huntington provides professional water-damage restoration, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, odor removal, and other property-restoration services throughout Long Island and the surrounding area.

We help homeowners and businesses recover from unexpected property damage. Our team approaches every project with professionalism, urgency, compassion, and attention to detail.

PuroClean of Huntington is an equal-opportunity employer.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

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

Ability to Commute:

• Huntington, NY 11746 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person