Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

Restoration & Contents Technician

Company: Cal-Tera Restoration / Purofirst Fire & Water Restoration Location: Victorville, CA Pay: $20–$25 per hour (DOE) + after-hours bonuses Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Cal-Tera Restoration (a Purofirst Fire & Water Restoration franchise) is a family-owned and operated company with over 30 years of experience in the restoration industry. We specialize in water damage mitigation, fire cleanup, mold remediation, and full-service restoration. As one of the largest and most successful franchises in the PuroSystems network, our mission is to help customers recover quickly and professionally—returning homes and businesses to normal after disaster.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Restoration & Contents Technician to join our production team. This role supports both the Water Mitigation and Contents departments. The ideal candidate will handle everything from water extraction and demolition to pack-outs, cleaning, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Respond to emergency calls for water, fire, or mold damage, including after-hours and weekend rotations

Extract water, set up drying equipment, and take moisture readings

Perform demolition, cleaning, and mold remediation following IICRC standards

Inventory, pack-out, transport, and clean customer contents

Accurately complete job documentation, photos, and paperwork using job management platforms (MICA, DASH, Xactware, etc.)

Communicate effectively with customers, project managers, adjusters, and TPAs regarding job status and approvals

Write basic sketches and determine job scope as needed

Train new employees using the “crawl, walk, run” method

Maintain cleanliness and functionality of vehicles and equipment

Adhere to company policies and safety standards, including proper PPE use

Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum one year of restoration experience required

Construction knowledge is required (basic understanding of building materials, tools, and repair methods)

IICRC WRT Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)

Experience using Mitigate, MICA, DASH, or Xactware preferred

Must live within the office’s service area and participate in on-call rotation (nights, weekends, holidays)

Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record

Must pass background screening (biennially), drug screening, and pre-employment physical

Physically able to lift 80+ lbs, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces

Effective communication skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to adapt to changing conditions

Familiarity with hand tools and smartphone/tablet technology

Willingness to obtain additional IICRC certifications for professional growth

Compensation & Benefits:

$20–$25 per hour, depending on experience

After-hours bonuses

On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement

Uniforms provided and reimbursed

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.