Benefits:

After-hours bonus
Bonus based on performance
Opportunity for advancement

Lightspeed Restoration is a fast-growing leader in the restoration and remediation industry, serving Austin, Texas. We are committed to providing top-tier restoration services, including water damage mitigation, mold remediation, fire and smoke damage restoration, content removal, air duct cleaning, and full reconstruction. Our team is dedicated to delivering rapid, reliable, and high-quality solutions that help our clients recover quickly and fully from disaster, while upholding the highest standards of safety and customer service."

Why join us?

Our mission is to deliver exceptional service at a reasonable price, driven by our unwavering commitment to professionalism, quality, and customer satisfaction. We set ourselves apart by striving to be the best, not the biggest, offering timely, effective, and competitively priced restoration solutions. Our goal is to build a lasting reputation for excellence in our community.

Our employees are at the heart of our mission, and we empower them to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve during challenging times.

About the job?

As a Restoration Field Technician, you’ll work directly under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Crew Supervisor, or Project Manager in a team atmosphere. The Supervisor will assign various tasks to the field technician to complete as part of the project as a whole.

Responsibilities

Light demolition and removal of finished building materials from the job site
Operating water collection vacuums or pumps to extract standing water from inside structures
Detailed, fine cleaning including vacuuming, brushing, and damp wiping surfaces and building contents
Setting or adjusting equipment for drying or filtration
Cleaning air duct & exhaust systems using collection vacuums, rotary, and stationary
Squatting, crawling, and ladder work are often required to access all areas of a home or building
Demonstrate proper, safe operation of battery-operated and corded power drills, hammer drills, circular saws, reciprocating saws
Demonstrate safe lifting, pushing, pulling, and ladder-climbing practices
Demonstrate safe chemical storage, labeling, and use practices
Strong communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to operate PC and mobile devices
Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
Ability to lift 75 lbs

Safety Gear Provided:

PPE
Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth, depending on application)
Safety Glasses or Goggles
N-95 Respirators
Poly Spun “Tyvek” style suits with hood and foot protection
Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots
Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and steel-toe shoes may be required, depending on site application.

Minimum qualifications:

Experience with either water or mold remediation; OR minimum of 2 years' experience in a construction role with a general contractor.
Strong work ethic, go-getter attitude, and desire to take on more responsibility over time.
Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technology, including moisture mapping tools, job tracking software, and mobile apps.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Able to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Preferred qualifications:

IICRC certifications in water, fire, or mold restoration

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day.

Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles.

If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters.

_{This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Lightspeed Restoration Corporate.}

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