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Production Technician - Fire and Water Damage Restoration

New England Restoration
Newtown, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

New England Restoration in Newtown, CT is immediately seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi-tasker.

If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you’ll thrive in this work environment

A top candidate will be a reliable, punctual, team player. As a valued New England Restoration employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

Position Requirements of water/fire technician:

Basic construction knowledge
Experience in cleaning/restoration (preferred but not necessary)
IICRC certification preferred
High school diploma/GED
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly, occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance
Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights, work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces, attics) Ability to work with/around cleaning products
Bilingual: Spanish a plus
Valid driver license
Ability to work overtime
Participation in on call rotation as needed

Primary Responsibilities for water/fire/mold technician:

Inventory and load the work vehicle with equipment, products, and supplies needed for each project Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and clean equipment appearance
Prepare rooms/areas for work activities
Set up staging area and equipment for each project
Leave job-site with a clean and orderly appearance
Perform production processes following NER production guidelines per work order and Crew Chief directions
Ensure clear two-way communication with Crew Chief and other technicians (especially regarding customer needs and concerns)
Perform end-of-day/end-of-job cleanup and breakdown
Leave job-site with a clean and orderly appearance

Willing to train the right candidate with a background in general labor, construction or maintenance

Previous restoration experience preferred, but not necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Salary commensurate with experience

Pay: $20 - $26 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Restoration: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $26

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