Local Restoration Techs - Damage Control
Aerotek
Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005992241
Restoration Technician for Construction and Emergency Damage
Pay will be based on relevant work experience. This job will be labor intensive.
Job Description
The Restoration Technician responds to emergency situations involving water, fire, smoke, mold, sewage, biohazard, or storm damage at residential and commercial properties. In this role, you help stabilize and restore damaged structures, clean and deodorize affected areas, and prepare sites for the rebuild team to complete repairs. You work on a wide range of projects, from minor incidents to large-scale property losses, ensuring each property is safe, clean, and ready for reconstruction.
Essential Skills
- Experience or strong interest in construction, restoration, or general labor work.
- Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools during demolition and cleanup tasks.
- Capability to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying, sweeping, and debris removal.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning, sanitizing, and deodorizing techniques for damaged properties.
- Comfort working in environments affected by water, fire, smoke, mold, sewage, or other contaminants, while following safety guidelines.
- Attention to detail in documenting work performed and following established procedures.
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response.
- Strong work ethic and desire to learn and grow within the restoration industry.
- Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is a significant plus.
- Experience in mitigation, remediation, or environmental cleanup is beneficial.
- Experience in carpentry or construction-related trades is advantageous.
- Familiarity with property restoration and property damage assessment is helpful.
- Comfort working with cleaning chemicals and following manufacturer and safety guidelines.
- Openness to ongoing training and obtaining additional industry certifications.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls involving water, fire, smoke, mold, sewage, biohazard, or storm damage at residential and commercial properties.
- Perform demolition and removal of damaged building materials and contents as needed to stabilize the property.
- Clean, sanitize, and deodorize affected areas using appropriate chemicals, tools, and techniques.
- Assist with mitigation efforts to prevent further damage, including water extraction, drying, and containment.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during demolition, cleanup, and restoration tasks.
- Support property restoration activities to return structures to a safe and pre-loss condition.
- Carry out environmental cleanup and sanitation tasks, including sweeping, debris removal, and janitorial-style cleaning.
- Follow established remediation procedures for mold, sewage, and other environmental hazards.
- Document work performed, including damage conditions, materials removed, and cleaning and restoration activities.
- Collaborate with the rebuild team by preparing job sites and ensuring areas are ready for reconstruction work.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, tools, and equipment at all times.
- Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment as required for each type of loss.
- Participate in on-call rotation to respond to after-hours or weekend emergency situations as needed.
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Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Albuquerque, NM.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $37440.00 - $56160.00/yr.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: · Health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage. · Company-matched retirement savings plan. · Paid vacation, holiday and personal time.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Albuquerque,NM.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Tracy Chamberlin
Email: tchamberlin@aerotek.com
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