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Water Damage Restoration Technician

IICRC
New Lenox, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Aug 2026
💰 $50,000/yr($36,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
TITLE 
Water Damage Restoration Technician

DESCRIPTION
ONLY APPLY if you have prior water damage restoration experience.  
SERVPRO Technicians provide on-site help to resolve damage caused by fire and water.  Focused on best-in-class cleanup and restoration service:  Rewarding hands-on work along with supervisor interaction and room for growth.
 
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
We are a growing fire and water damage restoration company looking for motivated Restoration Technicians with experience.  Bring your positive attitude and your restoration experience to the next level.
This is a great opportunity to further develop in the disaster restoration industry, helping homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, and storm damage.
✔ Overtime available
✔ Career advancement
✔ Stable year-round work
✔ Paid time off PTO
✔ Health Insurance
✔ 401(k)

RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Restoration Technician, you will respond to emergency damage calls and help restore properties. 
Daily tasks may include:
    ·Water extraction and flood cleanup 
    ·Setting up drying equipment (air movers & dehumidifiers) 
    ·Fire and smoke damage cleanup
    ·Removing damaged drywall, flooring, and materials
    ·Monitoring drying progress  
    ·Taking photos and documenting work 
    ·Communicating with customers and supervisors 

COMPENSATION 
    ·Start pay based on experience
    ·Core hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
    ·Requires additional after-hours emergency service rotation
    ·Growth Opportunities:
         -Lead Technician
         -Project Manager 
         -Estimator 
 
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Previous water damage restoration experience required
✔ Valid driver’s license
✔ Ability to lift 50+ lbs
✔ Comfortable working in physically demanding environments
✔ Customer service
✔ Reliable and punctual
✔ Willing to work occasional on-call emergency hours


 
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour



Picture yourself here fulfilling your potential.

At SERVPRO®, you can make a positive difference in people’s lives each and every day! We’re seeking self-motivated, proactive, responsible, and service-oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry-leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO® career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you.


All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.

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