Insulation & Restoration Technician

Job Description

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Join Our CallUSFirst Team as an Insulation & Restoration Technician

Are You:

Seeking growth and development opportunities?

Passionate about helping others and solving problems?

Looking for a supportive team where everyone's contributions are recognized?

Excited by variety and stimulating challenges?

Wanting to work and have fun at a stable, values-driven company?

If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, please keep reading.

Help People Recover When It Matters Most:

CallUSFirst (United Services by Permaco, Inc.) is a 24/7 Full-Service Disaster Clean-Up and Restoration company in Lake Bluff known for excellent customer service and quality work since 1981. We are looking for experienced trades professionals to join our team and make an impact each day by responding to customers' needs for restoration and renovation jobs.

Who Thrives on Our Team

Our strongest team members tend to be people who:

Show up ready to work and can be counted on

Take pride in doing the job right

Work well with others and communicate respectfully

Are comfortable learning new skills and tools

Stay calm and focused in fast-moving situationsSome of our employees build long careers mastering restoration work, while others grow into crew lead or supervisory roles over time. Both paths are valued here.

What Youll Do

As a Restoration Technician, youll work with our team to restore residential and commercial properties after fire, water, smoke, or storm damage.

Typical work includes:

Water extraction and structural drying

Demolition and job site preparation

Insulation installation and basic construction tasks

Cleaning and restoration of contents and materials

Maintaining clean, organized, and safe job sites

Communicating clearly with team membersParticipation in a rotating on-call emergency response schedule is required and includes additional incentive pay.

Every day is different, and every job helps someone put their life back together.

Why People Like Working Here:

Values-Driven Culture: Work in an environment where respect, appreciation, and professionalism are at the core

Meaningful Work: Daily opportunity to do meaningful work with an exceptional team; no two days are alike

Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, including incentives ($17$25/hr base plus incentives that range from $5-$10/hr, resulting in total compensation range of $22-$35/hr)

Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Benefits:

Paid holidays per year and paid time off, which you start accruing right away

Paid time and a half after 40 hours per week for hourly wage earners

Paid incentives when called in for an emergency on weekends (Sat-Sun), holidays, and after hours on weekdays for Production as well as when working on jobs that qualify for incentives

Paid double time when called in on a holiday for an emergency for Production

Medical and vision group insurance plans

Supplemental illness/disability/accident/life insurance coverage available at employees expense

401(K) retirement savings plan

Company-hosted team and community engagement events

Sams Club membership paid for by CallUSFirst by request

What We Seek:

High school diploma/GED plus experience with insulation/restoration/construction or other related trades (e.g., drywall, carpentry)

Valid drivers license and insurable driving record; lives within 25 miles of our facility

Reliable personal vehicle required to travel to job sites and to participate in emergency response

Mechanical/math aptitude and practical experience with hand-held tools and software programs.

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Can work on ladders, in attics, and in crawlspaces

Ability to sit/stand/walk for prolonged periods of time

Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects

Can work with/around cleaning products/chemicals and wear PPE as needed

Full-time