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Restoration Technician

ServiceMaster Recovery by Restoration Holdings
Wausau, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027

Restoration Technician

Full-Time | Emergency Restoration | Water, Fire & Mold

About the Role
We are seeking a dependable, hardworking Restoration Technician to join our emergency disaster restoration team. In this role, you will assist with water damage cleanup, fire restoration, mold remediation, and property repair services, ensuring each project is completed safely, efficiently, and with outstanding customer service.

If you’re motivated, detail-oriented, and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform restoration tasks assigned by the Project Manager or Crew Chief, including fire, water, and mold damage restoration.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, ensuring client satisfaction throughout the restoration process.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and company standards.
  • Follow Clean Trust (IICRC) Standards on all jobs.
  • Work in various environmental conditions—indoors, outdoors, confined spaces, heat, cold, etc.
  • Use restoration technology such as iPads, moisture meters, infrared meters, laser tape measures, digital cameras, and GPS.
  • Lift up to 75 lbs and carry up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Maintain and care for all equipment, tools, vehicles, and supplies.
  • Work evenings, weekends, on-call shifts, and travel overnight when required.
  • Collect customer payments and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Review daily schedules and communicate effectively with the Crew Chief.
  • Stand and move for 95% of the workday, including stair climbing.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and wear approved company uniforms.
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and new assignments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Clean Trust (IICRC) certification in at least one of the following:
  • Water Damage Restoration
  • Fire & Smoke Restoration
  • Mold Remediation
  • Carpet Cleaning
  • Odor Control
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
  • Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work independently or with a team.
  • Comfortable using technology (iPad, moisture meters, digital tools, etc.).
  • Must have an active cellphone (monthly reimbursement offered).

Minimum Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Proof of authorization to work in the U.S. (I-9 documentation).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 6 months of experience in disaster restoration, construction, or related field.
  • Proven dependability and consistent work history.
  • Be able to work outside of the company territory at least once per year.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training & certifications
  • Advancement opportunities within the restoration industry
  • Supportive team environment
  • Meaningful work helping customers recover from unexpected disasters

If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to grow in the emergencyrestoration industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to travel outside of our territory at least once per year?
  • Are you able to work a week-long on-call rotation?
  • Do you have a valid driver's license?

Ability to Commute:

  • Wausau, WI 54401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Wausau, WI 54401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Dental Insurance, Job Training

Salary : $20 - $25

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