Job Description

Restoration 1 of Reno-Tahoe is a veteran-owned and operated company committed to providing top-notch restoration services with a personal touch. We specialize in fire, flood, and mold restoration and pride ourselves on exceptional communication and personalized attention to each of our customers. Our goal is to make a difference in our community, one restoration at a time. Our restoration specialists have a reputation for fast response and exceptional quality. Restoration 1 aims to go the extra mile for our customers and ensure their property gets back to the way they remember it.

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Job Description: Entry to Mid-level Restoration Technician

Tired of dead-end jobs with no growth? Is your current boss a character from the Horrible Bosses movie? Looking for the opportunity for advancement and recognition? Come work with a local, veteran-owned team that values your work, your growth, and you as a person. At Restoration 1 of Reno-Tahoe, we’re not just another corporate machine—we’re a local, veteran-owned company that wants something better for their team and their clients. We’ll teach you the trade, support your growth, and actually appreciate the work you put in.

Position: Restoration Technician

Location: Reno-Tahoe and beyond

What You’ll Do:

As a Restoration Technician, you’ll work alongside an experienced team member to help restore homes and businesses affected by water, fire, and mold damage. Your daily tasks will include:

• Assisting in setting up and monitoring drying equipment
• Helping remove damaged materials like drywall and flooring
• Cleaning and sanitizing affected areas
• Conduct thorough inspections to determine the extent of damage
• Provide exceptional customer service, build rapport, and keep clients informed and reassured throughout the process, confidently explaining the steps of the mitigation process
• Utilize industry-leading techniques and equipment to mitigate loss
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed and communicate effectively with team members and clients

What We’re Looking For:

• Entry-level experience in restoration services; construction knowledge is a plus
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; ability to handle stressful situations with poise and professionalism
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and a team player; ability to develop, learn, and apply operation and work procedures
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and perform physical labor as required

Requirements/Demands:

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Exposure to noise levels from moderate to loud
• Lift (constantly) 5-40 lbs., lift (frequently) 20-100 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights, and work in tight spaces (e.g., crawl spaces, attics)
• Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects and work with/around cleaning agents
• Basic computer and technology skills
• Cultural fit to our organization, work ethic, and our values
• Reliability and on-time attendance

Duties:

• Construction of containment systems and critical barriers
• Assist in monitoring environmental controls and negative pressure
• Operation of air scrubbers and negative air machines
• Monitoring moisture and humidity
• Precision demolition
• Removal of contaminated building materials
• Post-remediation detailed cleaning and fire odor restoration
• Perform dry-checks
• Water damage emergency response and monitoring
• Mold remediation
• Biohazard cleanup
• Set up and monitor drying equipment
• Apply antimicrobial products
• Proper use of PPE equipment including respirator, gloves, and goggles
• On-call rotation for weekend emergencies
• Other duties as assigned

What We Offer:

• Health insurance available after initial training period
• Accrued Paid time off after initial training period (Full Time only)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Holiday Pay
• $100 reimbursement for work boots/year
• Uniforms provided (shirts/hat/jacket)
• Ongoing training and development to help you grow in your career
• A supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized
• Part-time shop dog named Rex for stress relief

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to join a dynamic, veteran-owned team that’s making a real difference in the Reno-Tahoe community, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of Restoration 1!

Salary

$18 - $21 per hour

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