Water Restoration Technician
About The Position
Water Damage Restoration Technician ServiceMaster Restore - Columbus, GA Full-Time | Consistent Work | Paid Training | Career Path Why This Job Is Different Most restoration job ads are vague. This one isn't. At ServiceMaster Restore - Columbus, you'll get steady work, clear expectations, and real training-not guesswork or chaos. We're looking for dependable people who want a long-term role with a respected company, not just a temporary paycheck. If you show up, work hard, and follow process, you'll have a future here. What You'll Actually Be Doing As a Water Damage Restoration Technician, you'll respond to residential and commercial water losses and help return properties to safe, dry conditions. This is hands-on, physical work, done as part of a team, with proper equipment and clear direction. You are not expected to know everything on day one. We train the right people. About ServiceMaster Restore ServiceMaster Restore is a nationally recognized restoration company with decades of experience. Our Columbus operation serves homeowners, businesses, and property managers who expect professionalism and results. We don't cut corners. We don't burn people out. We do the work right. Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceMaster Restore is an equal opportunity employer. We value reliability, effort, and professionalism. Please go to https://servicemasterjobs.applicantpro.com to apply All candidates must successfully complete a background and drug screening. All candidates must have a valid drivers license and clean Motor Vehicle Record.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to work on-call shifts
Nice To Haves
- Construction, restoration, or trade experience
- IICRC certifications (or willingness to earn them)
- Comfort using basic tools and equipment
Responsibilities
- Perform water extraction, controlled demolition, and cleanup
- Set, monitor, and remove drying equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers)
- Take moisture readings and assist with drying documentation
- Protect unaffected areas and customer property
- Load, unload, clean, and maintain equipment and vehicles
- Keep job sites clean, professional, and safe
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Overtime and on-call pay
- Paid training and certification support
- Consistent, year-round work (not seasonal)
- Clear advancement path: Technician → Lead Tech → Supervisor
- Professional equipment and branded vehicles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
