Restoration & Construction Technician (Mitigation/ Repair Technician)

Restoration & Construction Technician (Mitigation/ Repair Technician) MacFawn Fire & Flood Restoration Albany, NY Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time $22 - $28 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Water damage restoration Restoration English High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Restoration & Construction Technician (Mitigation / Repair Technician)

Location:

Albany, NY 12205

Job Type:

Full-Time | Hourly |

On-Call Rotation Pay:

$22-$28 per hour (based on experience & certifications) Job Description MacFawn Fire & Flood Restoration is hiring a Restoration & Construction Technician to support both mitigation and repair services following water, fire, and property damage. This role combines emergency response, restoration cleanup, and light construction work . Ideal candidates have experience in restoration, mitigation, construction, carpentry, or general labor , or are eager to build a long-term career in the restoration industry. Key Responsibilities Respond to emergency and scheduled restoration jobs Perform water mitigation , including water extraction and structural drying Complete fire and smoke damage cleanup Assist with biohazard remediation and temporary board-ups Perform demolition, job site preparation, and debris removal Support repair and reconstruction work , including: Drywall installation and repair Painting, flooring, trim, and finish work Framing and basic structural repairs Cabinet installation and finish carpentry Safely pack out and transport customer contents Load, unload, inspect, and maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles Tow trailers to and from job sites as needed Maintain daily job notes and communicate project updates Follow OSHA and company safety standards Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe Participate in a rotating on-call schedule , including nights and weekends Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years of experience in restoration, mitigation, construction, carpentry, or general labor preferred Ability to read and follow scopes of work Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and construction materials Valid driver's license and clean driving record required Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor throughout the day Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and emergency response shifts IICRC certifications preferred (WRT, ASD, FSRT, etc.) - additional pay available Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus Benefits Health, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Paid training and certification opportunities Career growth and advancement opportunities Supportive, team-oriented work environment Why Work With Us? Join a trusted fire and water restoration company Help homeowners and businesses recover after disasters Competitive pay with growth potential Hands-on trade experience in a high-demand industry Equal Opportunity Employer MacFawn Fire & Flood Restoration is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person