Experienced Water & Fire Restoration Technician

Modernistic Cleaning & RestorationLansing, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Modernistic, a family-owned company with six locations and over 50 years of experience in cleaning and restoration services throughout Michigan, is seeking an Experienced Water & Fire Restoration Technician for its Lansing, MI location. The ideal candidate will enjoy meeting new people, take pride in their work, and have a passion for serving customers in their time of need by restoring their homes or businesses. This role requires a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, physically active environment and possesses strong customer service skills with an eye for detail. Modernistic emphasizes investing in its people and promoting from within.

Requirements

  • 1+ year of experience preferred in the Restoration industry (Water, Fire & Mold Remediation)
  • Willingness to learn the entire restoration process
  • Willing to work after normal business hours as needed (time-and-a-half / bonuses)
  • Restoration/construction general knowledge or carpentry experienced preferred (not required)
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Friendly, honest, hardworking and dependable
  • Valid Michigan driver's license and clean driving record
  • Chauffeur's License & DOT Certification are a plus (not required)
  • Dependable with reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a drug screen & background check
  • Ability to move and lift 50 lbs. or more

Nice To Haves

  • IICRC certifications are preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

  • Respond to residential and commercial properties affected by water or fire damage
  • Job duties include emergency service response, water extraction, light demolition, use of hand tools and power tools and the placement of drying equipment
  • Perform mitigation services to IICRC standards
  • Communicate and provide detailed notes on job process daily
  • Follow documentation procedures/requirements (paper & electronic)
  • Educate customers on the benefits of additional services Modernistic can offer
  • Follow all safety practices and industry standards at facility and job sites
  • Keep vehicle clean, organized and stocked with necessary equipment and supplies
  • Must be able to work after hours and weekends when necessary

Benefits

  • Affordable Health Insurance for You and Your Family! Modernistic offers four unique plans on one of Michigan's largest Health Care Networks and covers 60% of premium costs for our team members and their dependents. We offer Health Savings Account Plans, as well as traditional HMO style plans.
  • Dental & Vision Insurance: You'll enjoy a variety of affordable plan options and rich benefits on Michigan's largest vision and dental networks. Dental benefits even extend to orthodontics and vision benefits offer allowances for glasses/contacts annually!
  • Life Insurance: Modernistic covers a basic life insurance policy for every employee, plus offers buy up options for you and your dependents.
  • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance: We offer our team members a variety of different plan options at affordable rates.
  • Pet Insurance: Modernistic offers two unique plans to choose from to best keep your pet(s) happy & healthy.
  • 401(K) with Company Match: We offer a 401K plan with no management fees and a generous company match.
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • On Demand Pay: You can request a portion of your earned wages early (up to 3 times a pay period).
  • Employee Discount: Enjoy a clean & healthy home.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers dozens of benefits from free counseling services to legal advice, and more!
  • Ability to Grow: 63% of the Executive Team at Modernistic started at an entry level position within the company. Depending on the position, Modernistic frequently invests in external industry training and certification for team members. 95% of positions are posted internally and team members frequently are promoted from within.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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