Entry-Level Water Damage Restoration Technician
Position Type: Full-Time (On-Call Rotation / Overtime Opportunities Available)
Compensation: $20-24 per hour (depending on experience)
Location: Santa Ana
Job Overview:
Do you enjoy helping people through difficult situations? SERVPRO is looking for a hands-on, dependable Restoration Technician to join our emergency response team. In this role, you will help residential and commercial property owners recover from water, fire, and storm damage. No prior restoration experience is required—we provide 100% paid on-the-job training!
Key Responsibilities
• Respond to emergencies: Arrive on time to water damage and property loss sites to perform water extraction, structural drying, and dehumidification.
• Site prep & teardown: Prepare rooms, set up drying equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers), and perform demolition of non-salvageable materials (such as wet drywall or baseboards) as directed.
• Inventory & loading: Load work vehicles with equipment, cleaning agents, and supplies; maintain clean, organized gear and trucks.
• Customer communication: Maintain clear, polite communication with team leads, office staff, and property owners going through stressful situations.
• Cleanup: Perform daily and end-of-job site cleanups to leave properties neat and orderly.
Position Requirements & Qualifications:
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.
• Physical stamina: Regularly lift 50+ pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance; ability to climb ladders, work in tight spaces (crawl spaces/attics), and stand or walk for long shifts.
• Flexibility: Willingness to be part of an on-call rotation for emergency response during nights or weekends when required.
• Plus (not required): Prior experience in construction, handyman work, cleaning, or IICRC certifications.
Servpro Offers full health benefits, PTO/Sick pay, paid holidays, and 401(k) benefits.
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