Repair Technician

Job Description

Position – Repair Technician 

Reports To: Director of Operations, Shane Jackson
Division: Reconstruction
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summit Restoration is a fast-growing restoration and construction company specializing in water mitigation, mold remediation, and emergency services. Our culture is built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, every team member takes ownership of delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Job Summary

The Reconstruction Field Technician plays a key role in restoring properties damaged by water, fire, mold, or other disasters. This position is responsible for completing repair work efficiently, safely, and to high-quality standards while working under the direction of a Project Manager. The ideal candidate is skilled in multiple trades, detail-oriented, and comfortable working directly in occupied residential and commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess property damage and complete repairs according to the approved scope of work
• Perform a variety of trade-related tasks including drywall installation and texturing, trim work, door and cabinet installation, and general carpentry
• Complete minor electrical work such as ceiling fan installation, light switch and outlet replacement, and basic circuit checks
• Apply paint and finishing materials and complete punch list items
• Ensure all repair work meets company safety guidelines and quality standards
• Protect surrounding areas to prevent secondary damage during repairs
• Accurately document work performed, materials used, and job notes in DASH
• Maintain professional, courteous communication with homeowners, tenants, and property managers while onsite
• Communicate daily with the Project Manager and team regarding job progress and needs
• Upload beginning-of-day and end-of-day photos to Company Cam and enter daily notes in DASH
• Assist in training and mentoring newer technicians to support skill development
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, grow, and expand technical skillsets for future advancement
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for board-up services

Required Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in a wide range of repair and construction techniques
• Ability to safely and effectively use hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both internal and customer-facing
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Comfortable navigating multiple software applications (including Paylocity, DASH, and Company Cam)
• Clean driving record

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in construction trades and/or property restoration preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, squat, lift, and carry objects for extended periods
• Ability to safely operate tools and construction equipment
• Ability to work in hot, humid, or cold environments
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Ability to travel to and access the South Phoenix office when required