Water Restoration Technician

ServiceMaster by Isler specializes in the cleaning, restoration, and reconstruction of properties damaged by water, fire, storms, or mold. ServiceMaster by Isler has been family owned for over 50 years. We are currently seeking a highly motivated water restoration technician for our fast growing business. We're seeking individuals who are hard working, self motivated, and energetic. Applicants who enjoy helping others, take pride in their work, and take ownership of their career will thrive in our growing company

Position Summary

ServiceMaster by Isler is seeking a dependable, hardworking Water Restoration Technician to join our disaster restoration team. This role is responsible for responding to residential and commercial water damage emergencies, performing mitigation services, and helping restore properties to pre-loss condition. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional service during stressful situations.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency water damage calls, including after-hours and on-call assignments as scheduled.
• Perform water extraction, structural drying, dehumidification, and moisture monitoring.
• Set up, inspect, and remove drying equipment, including air movers, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers.
• Conduct demolition of damaged materials such as drywall, flooring, insulation, and cabinetry when necessary.
• Document job progress using photos, moisture readings, and restoration software.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, insurance adjusters, and property managers.
• Follow IICRC standards and company procedures for water mitigation and restoration.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Operate company vehicles and ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained.
• Assist with mold remediation, fire restoration, and other emergency restoration services as needed.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in water mitigation, construction, restoration, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification is preferred or willingness to obtain certification.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Skills

• Water extraction and structural drying
• Moisture detection and monitoring
• Demolition and debris removal
• Equipment setup and maintenance
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Time management
• Teamwork and communication
• Customer service excellence
• Safety awareness

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Frequently stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
• Must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators when required.

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Must be available for rotating on-call emergency response, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
• Paid training and certification assistance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement plan
• Company vehicle or transportation to job sites during work hours.
• Career advancement opportunities within ServiceMaster by Isler.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• Water or Fire Restoration: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25