Salary
£32,500 per annum
Location
Essex (field-based role covering assigned postcode areas)
About the Role
We are looking for a Restoration Technician to join our Essex-based field team. You will be responsible for attending residential and commercial properties to carry out restoration and mitigation works following water, fire, and mould damage.
This role is primarily field-based, working within a defined postcode area to reduce travel time and improve job efficiency.
Working Pattern
08:00 – 16:30, Monday to Friday
Start and finish directly at client sites
No overtime entitlement (salary reflects revised structure and reduced travel requirements)
Work allocated within Essex and surrounding postcode areas
On-Call Rota
1 in 10 weeks on-call requirement
On-call allowance:
£30 per weekday
£50 per weekend day
Paid even if not called out
Additional earning potential up to approx. £250 per on-call week
Key Responsibilities
Attend client sites to assess and carry out restoration works
Operate drying, extraction, and restoration equipment safely and effectively
Carry out water, fire, mould, and trauma-related mitigation works
Complete accurate job documentation and reports
Communicate professionally with customers and insurers where required
Follow health & safety procedures at all times
Maintain company vehicle, tools, and stock
Work closely with Lead Technicians and regional team members
What We’re Looking For
Experience in restoration, mitigation, or related building services preferred
Understanding of water damage, drying processes, or remediation work
Ability to work independently in the field
Strong communication and customer service skills
Good time management and reliability
Full UK driving licence required
Benefits
£32,500 salary
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company van & fuel card (personal use included)
Workplace pension
Life assurance
Quarterly bonus scheme
Eye care support
Learning & development opportunities
Medical cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Annual flu vaccination
Mobile assistance allowance
Annual pay review
Paid on-call rota with additional earning potential
Salary description
£30000.00 - £32500.00 per year