What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water/Mold Technician/Carpenter position at Restoration One Inc?
We are a growing property restoration and disaster recovery team dedicated to helping homeowners and businesses recover from water, flood, and mold emergencies. Because we believe true mitigation starts with knowing how a building is put together, we are looking for a skilled Water Damage & Mold Remediation Technician who brings a deep, hands-on background in construction, carpentry, or a carpenter willing to become certified in Water/Mold damage repair.
What You’ll Do
- Assess & Extract: Respond to emergency water damage calls, perform water extraction, and set up industrial air movers and dehumidifiers.
- Apply Construction Expertise: Identify structural framing, subflooring, drywall assemblies, and building envelope vulnerabilities. Safely perform selective demo, tear-outs, and material removal without compromising surrounding property.
- Mold Remediation: Execute containment, HEPA vacuuming, antimicrobial applications, and safe removal of mold-affected building materials following industry standards.
- Rebuild & Repair: Utilize your carpentry and finishing skills to patch drywall, replace trim, or handle light build-backs.
- Document Progress: Take accurate moisture readings, log daily job site notes, and capture clear photo documentation for insurance carriers and clients.
- On-Call Rotation: Participate in an emergency on-call schedule (24/7) to support local clients when disaster strikes.
What We’re Looking For
- Construction Background (Required): Solid working knowledge of residential/commercial building materials, framing, flooring, drywall, and general trade tools (sledgehammers, pry bars, saws, moisture meters).
- Restoration Experience: Prior hands-on experience in water mitigation, flood cleanup, or mold remediation is a major plus (IICRC certifications like WRT/AMRT preferred, or willingness to earn them on the job).
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy equipment, work in tight or warm/humid environments, and wear proper PPE (Tyvek suits, respirators) when required.
- Communication & Attitude: A professional, calm demeanor when dealing with stressed property owners.
- Requirements: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a background check.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay or salary based on your construction and restoration skill level.
- On call vehicle
- Paid training and IICRC certification opportunities.
- Paid time off -Bonuses based on productivity
- Overtime and emergency call bonuses.
Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Construction: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- WRT, ASD, AMRT (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Frankfort, IN 46041 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $30