Drytime Restoration

Position Overview

Drytime Restoration is hiring an experienced Water and Fire Damage Restoration Technician to respond to residential and commercial property losses. This hands-on role involves water extraction, structural drying, fire and smoke cleanup, demolition, odor control, mold remediation, and job-site documentation.

The ideal candidate has restoration-industry experience, works safely with limited supervision, communicates professionally with customers, and is prepared to respond quickly during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect water, fire, smoke, mold, and related property damage.
• Extract standing water and install air movers, dehumidifiers, and other drying equipment.
• Monitor moisture levels, document drying progress, and adjust equipment as needed.
• Perform controlled demolition, including removal of drywall, insulation, flooring, and damaged materials.
• Clean and restore structures and contents affected by fire, smoke, soot, and odors.
• Complete board-ups, temporary repairs, containment, and site protection.
• Follow proper procedures for sewage, mold, biohazard, and potentially hazardous materials.
• Maintain accurate photographs, moisture readings, equipment logs, notes, and customer authorizations.
• Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, adjusters, subcontractors, and other team members.
• Clean, maintain, and inventory company vehicles, tools, and restoration equipment.
• Follow OSHA requirements, company safety policies, and industry standards.
• Participate in an after-hours emergency on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of water and fire damage restoration experience.
• Demonstrated experience with water mitigation, structural drying, demolition, and fire or smoke cleanup.
• Working knowledge of moisture meters, thermal imaging devices, extraction equipment, air movers, dehumidifiers, and HEPA filtration systems.
• Ability to recognize job-site hazards and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Strong customer-service, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead helpers or junior technicians when assigned.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass applicable background checks and drug screening.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work in confined, wet, dusty, hot, or cold environments.
• Availability for emergency calls, weekends, evenings, and occasional extended shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification.
• IICRC certifications in Applied Structural Drying, Fire and Smoke Restoration, Odor Control, or Applied Microbial Remediation preferred.
• Experience with Encircle, Dash, or similar restoration software.
• Experience supervising crews and coordinating multiple job sites.
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30 or IICRC HST certification.
• Bilingual communication skills a plus!

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
• On-call or emergency-response incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Company vehicle or transportation between job sites.
• Company-provided tools, uniforms, and safety equipment.
• Paid training and certification support.
• Career advancement into lead technician or project manager roles.

Drytime Restoration provides professional emergency mitigation and restoration services for homes and businesses affected by water, fire, smoke, mold, storms, and other property damage. Our team is committed to rapid response, safe work practices, clear communication, and high-quality restoration.

Submit your resume and a brief summary of your restoration experience. Include your current IICRC certifications and availability for on-call work.

Drytime Restoration is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs without regard to legally protected status.

DryTime Restoration is a trusted leader in water damage, mold, sewage, and fire restoration services. We are committed to providing fast, reliable, and high-quality service to help homes and businesses recover after experiencing a water related loss. We are looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our growing team!