Industry: Home Building
Salary/Rate: Super Vehicle
Location: QLD
Type: Full Time
Restoration Technician sought for water, fire & mold work. IICRC certs essential. Competitive hourly rate & fully maintained company vehicle on offer.
Position available to start ASAP. Salary flexible dependent on experience. Strong team culture with a supportive team.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Restoration Technician to join a family owned business on a full-time basis based in the Gold Coast. In this field-based role, you will be responsible for the assessment, mitigation, and restoration of residential and commercial properties affected by water, fire, smoke, mould, and storm damage. This is a hands‐on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with clients in stressful situations, and is committed to delivering high‐quality results on every job.
Your Responsibilities
* Perform water damage extraction, structural drying, and moisture mapping using moisture meters, thermal imaging cameras, and dehumidifiers.
* Carry out fire, smoke, and soot cleaning, odour removal, and content restoration including pack‐out, cleaning, and storage of belongings.
* Conduct mould assessments and remediation in line with IICRC S520 standards.
* Complete detailed moisture logs, drying records, scope of works, and photographic documentation in job management software.
* Conduct site hazard assessments and maintain strict WHS compliance including correct use of PPE on all sites.
* Liaise professionally and empathetically with property owners and insurance assessors.
* Maintain and care for all restoration equipment including air movers, dehumidifiers, HEPA air scrubbers, and extraction units.
* Participate in the after‐hours on‐call roster and respond to emergency callouts within agreed timeframes.
Required IICRC Certifications
* WRT – Water Damage Restoration Technician
* ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician
* AMRT – Applied Microbial Remediation Technician
* FSRT – Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician
* OCT – Odour Control Technician
Licences & Compliance
* Current Australian driver's licence (manual) – essential
* White Card – essential
* Asbestos Awareness Training or non‐friable removal certificate – essential
* National Police Check – essential
* Confined Space Entry (RIIWHS202E) – preferred
About You
* Proven experience in property restoration, building services, or a related trade.
* Strong working knowledge of IICRC S500, S520, and S770 standards.
* Proficient with moisture meters, thermo‐hygrometers, and thermal imaging cameras.
* Physically fit with the ability to perform manual handling, ladder work, and work in confined spaces.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to be in a client‐facing role.
* Self‐motivated, reliable, and available for after‐hours emergency callouts.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly salary.
* Penalty rates and overtime paid in accordance with the relevant Award.
* Fully equipped company vehicle.
* Supportive team environment with ongoing mentoring.
How to Apply
Click Apply and attach your resume along with copies of your current IICRC certifications and licences. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact us directly.
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