Restoration Technician

About this role

Restoration Technician Servpro of Southwest Portland — Portland, OR Salary: $40,000 - $55,000 per year About Us: Residential and Commercial Restoration and Cleaning Services SERVPRO of Southwest Portland is a trusted leader in the restoration industry, and our highly trained technicians provide 24-hour emergency service. We’re dedicated to responding faster to any size disaster with the training, equipment, and experience to respond to your restoration or cleaning needs. 24-Hour Emergency Service Faster to Any Size Disaster Highly Trained Restoration Technicians A Trusted Leader in the Restoration Industry Locally Owned and Operated Advanced Restoration and Cleaning Equipment Position Overview: We are hiring a Restoration Technician to respond to water, fire, mold, and storm damage emergencies. You will help property owners recover from disasters by performing professional restoration services. Responsibilities: - Respond to emergency water, fire, and storm damage calls (24/7 rotation) - Set up and monitor drying equipment including air movers, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers - Perform water extraction using truck-mounted and portable extraction equipment - Conduct moisture mapping and documentation using moisture meters and thermal cameras - Remove damaged building materials including drywall, flooring, and insulation - Perform mold remediation following IICRC S520 standards - Clean, deodorize, and sanitize contents and structures affected by fire and smoke - Document all work with photos, moisture readings, and detailed reports - Communicate with property owners and insurance adjusters - Maintain company vehicles and equipment Qualifications: - Prior restoration experience preferred but not required — will train - IICRC WRT (Water Restoration Technician) certification preferred or willingness to obtain - Ability to respond to after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis - Valid driver's license with clean record - Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods - Strong customer service and communication skills - Ability to work in environments with water damage, mold, and smoke residue - High school diploma or GED required Benefits: - Competitive pay with overtime and on-call premium - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off and holidays - IICRC certification training provided and paid for - Company vehicle for on-call shifts - Career advancement to Lead Technician and Project Manager roles Servpro of Southwest Portland is an equal opportunity employer.