Experienced Water & Fire Restoration Technician

Pay: $19.00-$25.00/hour. Start your career at the BEST Home Service Company in the state of Michigan!

For over 50 years, Modernistic has provided our community with exceptional cleaning and restoration services throughout Michigan. Our family-owned company has six locations and is growing! At Modernistic, we have a company culture focused on customer delight, which means we strive to go above and beyond for our customers and our co-workers. Our Lansing, MI location is currently looking for an Experienced Water & Fire Restoration Technician to join our growing team.

Our ideal candidate will enjoy meeting new people and take pride in their work, with a passion to serve our customers in their time of need and restore their home or business by providing a high-level customer experience. If you are driven, thrive in a fast-paced work environment, enjoy being physically active and constantly on the go, and have a knack for customer service with an eye for detail, Modernistic is the place for you!

We believe in investing in our people and promoting from within because our people ARE the Modernistic difference. Come see for yourself!

• Affordable Health Insurance for You and Your Family. Modernistic offers four unique plans on one of Michigan's largest Health Care Networks and covers 60% of premium costs for our team members and their dependents. We offer Health Savings Account Plans, which offer triple tax advantages, as well as traditional HMO style plans so you can choose the best fit for you.
• Dental & Vision Insurance: A variety of affordable plan options and rich benefits on Michigan’s largest vision and dental networks. Dental benefits can extend to orthodontics and vision benefits offer allowances for glasses/contacts annually.
• Life Insurance:
  Basic life insurance for every employee, plus buy-up options for you and your dependents.
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance:
  Various plan options at affordable rates as a financial safety net.
• Pet Insurance:
  Two unique plans to protect your pets.
• 401(K) with Company Match: A 401K plan with no management fees and a generous company match.
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays:
  Eligible for paid time away from work to support work/life balance.
• On Demand Pay:
  Access a portion of earned wages early up to 3 times per pay period.
• Employee Discount:
  Perk of being a Modteam member with a clean & healthy home.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
  Access to counseling services, legal advice, and more.
• Ability to Grow:
  Many executives started in entry-level positions; opportunities for internal advancement and training.

• Respond to residential and commercial properties affected by water or fire damage.
• Emergency service response, water extraction, light demolition, use of hand tools and power tools, and placement of drying equipment.
• Perform mitigation services to IICRC standards.
• Communicate and provide detailed notes on job process daily.
• Follow documentation procedures/requirements (paper & electronic).
• Educate customers on the benefits of additional services Modernistic can offer.
• Follow all safety practices and industry standards at facility and job sites.
• Keep vehicle clean, organized and stocked with necessary equipment and supplies.
• Must be able to work after hours and weekends when necessary.

• 1+ year of experience preferred in the Restoration industry (Water, Fire & Mold Remediation).
• Willingness to learn the entire restoration process.
• Willing to work after normal business hours as needed (time-and-a-half / bonuses).
• Restoration/construction general knowledge or carpentry experience preferred (not required).
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Friendly, honest, hardworking and dependable.
• Valid Michigan driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Chauffeur's License & DOT Certification are a plus (not required).
• Dependable with reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
• Ability to move and lift 50 lbs. or more.
• IICRC certifications are preferred (not required).

We look forward to meeting you!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.