Restoration Field Technician

Lightspeed Restoration•Greenville, SC

5d•$16 - $22

About The Position

The Lightspeed Restoration Field Technician provides 24/7 emergency water damage recovery, mold remediation, fire restoration, and indoor air quality services in homes and buildings. Field Technicians work directly under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Crew Supervisor, or Project Manager in a team atmosphere. The Supervisor will assign various tasks to the field technician to complete as part of the project as a whole. Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day. Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles. If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Lightspeed Restoration Corporate.

Requirements

Strong communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to operate PC and mobile devices
Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
Ability to lift 75 lbs
Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
No experience is required, but 1-2 years of relevant experience is preferred
Self-motivated and growth-oriented
Able to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction practices is a strong plus

Responsibilities

Light demolition and removal of finished building materials from the job site
Operating water collection vacuums or pumps to extract standing water from inside structures
Detailed, fine cleaning including vacuuming, brushing, and damp wiping surfaces and building contents
Setting or adjusting equipment for drying or filtration
Cleaning HVAC / air duct & exhaust systems using collection vacuums, rotary and stationary
Squatting, crawling, and ladder work are often required to access all areas of a home or building
Demonstrate proper, safe operation of battery-operated and corded power drills, hammer drills, circular saws, reciprocating saws
Demonstrate safe lifting, pushing, pulling, and ladder-climbing practices
Demonstrate safe chemical storage, labeling, and use practices