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Revive Restoration

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Restoration Technician

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Lead Water Restoration Technician Be the Hero When Disaster Strikes Are you the type of person who thrives under pressure, leads from the front, and takes pride in helping people get their lives back ...

Rainbow Restoration

Restoration Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At Rainbow Restoration, you'll help people when their home, property, or business suffers damage from fire, water, smoke, or mold. If you're ready to start a career where you do something different ...

Rainbow Restoration

Restoration Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At Rainbow Restoration, you'll help people when their home, property, or business suffers damage from fire, water, smoke, or mold. If you're ready to start a career where you do something different ...

Insight Restoration

Restoration Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$55K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tuition Reimbursement We are looking for an experienced Restoration Technician to join our team! You will be making an impact each day by responding to customer needs for Water and Fire Restoration ...

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How much do restore jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for restore in Minnesota is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.61 and $17.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a restore job?

Restore jobs typically involve roles related to restoring or repairing damaged property, items, or environments. These positions are common in industries such as disaster recovery, construction, and environmental services, where employees work to return homes, businesses, or natural areas to their original or improved condition after damage from events like water, fire, mold, or storms. Duties can include cleaning, repairing structures, managing restoration equipment, and ensuring safety standards. Restore jobs may require specialized training or certifications, depending on the type of restoration work. These roles play an important part in helping individuals and communities recover after unexpected events.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a restoration technician?

To thrive as a Restoration Technician, you need a solid understanding of restoration processes, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with moisture meters, cleaning equipment, and certifications like IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) are typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and strong communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective restoration work, client satisfaction, and adherence to industry standards and safety regulations.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in property restoration, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in property restoration often encounter challenges such as working in environments with hazardous materials, responding to emergency situations outside of regular hours, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like insurance adjusters, homeowners, and contractors. To address these challenges, strong communication skills, adherence to safety protocols, and effective time management are essential. Many restoration companies provide ongoing training and support to help team members stay up-to-date with industry standards and handle high-pressure situations with confidence.

What is the difference between Restore vs Data Recovery Specialist?

AspectRestoreData Recovery Specialist
CredentialsIT certifications, backup and recovery trainingIT certifications, data recovery certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, IT departments, cloud environmentsData recovery labs, IT support teams, client sites
Industry UsageIT, cloud services, enterprise data managementIT, cybersecurity, data forensics
Search & ComparisonOften compared for backup and disaster recovery rolesCompared for data loss and recovery tasks

Restore professionals focus on implementing backup solutions and restoring data from backups, ensuring business continuity. Data Recovery Specialists specialize in retrieving lost or corrupted data from damaged storage devices or systems. While both roles involve data recovery, Restore emphasizes proactive backup management, whereas Data Recovery Specialists handle reactive data retrieval after data loss incidents.

What are the most commonly searched types of Restore jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Restore jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Restore jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Restore job openings:

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Infographic showing various Restore job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,398 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Property Damage/Restoration Technician

ServiceMaster Restore

Rochester, MN • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

ServiceMaster Restore rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 59 rated cleaning companies

Job description

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Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

ServiceMaster of Rochester is growing and wants you to join our locally owned restoration company in Rochester, MN. Our team is a dedicated group of professionals who provide the highest quality services to individuals and companies during disasters. This is a great opportunity to grow in an industry that never slows down.
ServiceMaster Restore is committed to helping our communities rebuild after a disaster, helping businesses get back to work, and helping our neighbors restore their homes to pre-loss conditions. Our company is locally owned and employs team members who in the in the very communities we serve. We're committed to helping make our neighborhoods whole again after the worst happens.
Restoration Technicians are the key employees responsible for ensuring jobs are finished from start to finish with excellent customer service, efficiency, quality work, and within insurance company guidelines. This is a working position as well as a lead position that may supervise others. On Call and After Hours work is required on a schedule with other lead technicians and will be compensated at higher levels than the base pay. We provide a fun environment in the growing restoration industry.
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive benefits and wages that include:(franchisee to customize from examples)
  • Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental Benefits, Flexible Schedules, 401K Plan, Uniforms and Training provided, Be a Hero Everyday!
  • Growing company with opportunities for advancement for those who desire it
  • Opportunity for travel

Position Overview
When you're part of our team, you're joining a group of professionals who do more than rebuild -- they restore.
This is a hands-on role requiring a front-line leader to take responsibility for the company's efforts to support customers after disaster strikes their homes and businesses. The Property Damage/Restoration Technician inspects new projects, determines, and communicates the planned course of action to the team, monitors the project and adjusts actions to keep the project moving forward while maintain required standards. If you are passionate to turn uncertainty into reassurance and anxiety into hope, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
Job Responsibilities
  • Completes assigned jobs according to company processes and standards, maintains quality control, supervises technician(s) assigned to job.
  • Completes sketch and scope sheet for estimate, complete drying records using mobile software; delivers complete and accurate scope and sketch, dry logs and photo documentation and customer contract to estimator/coordinator inside team members.
  • Interfaces with insurance adjusters in person, over the phone, and virtually to resolve issues and answer questions about the loss when needed.
  • Multi-tasks to manage work orders, ensure appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, prioritizes activities to meet deadlines.
  • May train new technicians or key operational and sales team members.

Job Requirements
  • Experience in leading, training, or managing others in prior role
  • Role model our customer service expectations with homeowners, adjusters, vendors etc.
  • Valid Drivers' License and satisfactory driving record
  • Must pass Background Check

Physical Demands and Working Conditions
  • Incumbent must be prepared to:
  • Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
  • Must be able to wear respirator and safety gear when job conditions warrant

Compensation: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Built on a foundation of great brands and employees with a passion for service, our vision is to be the leading provider of essential services through empowered people, world-class customer service and convenient access. By joining ServiceMaster, you'll be part of a talented network of employees with a shared vision.
Our environment is a diverse community where successful people work together to achieve common goals.
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 The ServiceMaster Company, LLC.

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