Restoration Technician

SERVPRO is hiring a Restoration Technician in Valparaiso, IN, to assist clients in challenging situations related to fire and water damage. The role involves inventory management, equipment setup, and ensuring job sites are clean and orderly. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be dependable, and able to lift heavy objects. Experience in cleaning/restoration is preferred, and the job requires local travel. Full-time position.
Do you love helping people through difficult situations? Then don't miss your chance to join our Franchise as a new Restoration Technician. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage Like it never even happened.

Our Team: We are seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, enjoys supervising others, and is a serious multi-tasker. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you'll thrive in this work environment.

About You: Are you highly dependable and super-excited about routinely exceeding expectations? Then you may be our perfect hero. As a valued SERVPRO Franchise employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

Responsibilities:
• Inventory and load the work vehicle with equipment, products, and supplies needed for each project
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and clean equipment appearance
• Prepare rooms/areas for work activities
• Set up staging area and equipment for each project
• Leave job site with a clean and orderly appearance
• Perform production processes following SERVPRO production guidelines per work order per crew chief directions
• Ensure clear two-way communication with crew chief and other technicians (especially regarding customer needs and concerns)
• Perform end-of-day/end-of-job cleanup and breakdown to leave job site with a clean and orderly appearance
• Understand and follow safety and risk management guidelines on the job site, in the office, and while traveling

Requirements:
• Effective oral communication
• Experience in cleaning/restoration preferred
• High school diploma/GED
• IICRC certifications preferred
• Ability to travel locally and out of state as necessary
• Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law

Work Environment Requirements:
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Exposure to chemicals
• Walking and standing for long periods of time, driving, sitting, climbing,
• Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights
• Ability to work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces under buildings)
• Repetitive pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects