Reconstruction Technician - Addison
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled Reconstruction Technician to restore residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, water, mold, and storms. The role requires proficiency in basic drywall repairs, minor carpentry, plumbing, and flooring installation, along with knowledge of building materials and construction techniques. The technician also assists mitigation teams responding to water, fire, and mold damage. Work includes returning properties to pre-loss condition and complying with applicable safety standards and building codes. The position requires operating company vehicles and traveling to customer locations and job sites, including responding to emergency service calls as needed. During waiting-to-be-engaged periods, the employee must remain reachable by phone but may use personal time unless contacted to report for duty.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in construction or handyman services.
- Valid driver's license in good standing without restrictions.
- Proven experience in drywall repair, carpentry, plumbing, and flooring installation.
- Strong knowledge of building materials used in residential and commercial properties.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Comfort working with structures impacted by fire, water, mold, or storm damage.
- Teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use and adapt to new technologies and digital platforms.
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move equipment, materials, and debris weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
- Comfort working in confined spaces, attics, crawl spaces, and other challenging environments.
- Ability to work around water, mold, fire, smoke, and other property-damage conditions while wearing required PPE.
- Ability to operate mitigation equipment and safely handle restoration tools and materials.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and job-site environments.
- Ability to travel to customer locations and respond to emergency service calls as needed.
- A valid driver's license is required because the position regularly operates company vehicles to travel to assigned job sites and other work locations.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with mitigation processes for water, fire, and mold damage.
- Certifications such as OSHA or IICRC.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic drywall repairs, including patching, taping, and applying standard finishes.
- Conduct minor carpentry and cabinetry repairs to restore damaged structures.
- Perform basic plumbing tasks, such as fixing leaks or replacing fixtures, as needed.
- Install and repair flooring materials in affected areas.
- Restore properties to pre-loss condition following fire, water, mold, or storm damage.
- Assist mitigation technicians with water extraction, fire damage cleanup, and mold remediation.
- Ensure work complies with safety standards and building codes.
- Remain reachable by phone during waiting-to-be-engaged periods and report for duty if contacted.
- Operate company vehicles as necessary to travel to job sites and transport work-related items.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- STD/LTD
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life
- Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
