Restoration Technician – No Two Days Are the Same
Full-Time & Casual Positions | Ballarat & Horsham
Looking for more than just another labouring job?
If you're reliable, hands-on, enjoy working with a positive team and want to learn skills that can turn into a genuine career,Steamatic wants to hear from you.
We're looking forRestoration Techniciansto join our growing Ballarat and Horsham teams.
You could be extracting water from a flooded home one day, working on a fire-damaged commercial building the next, carrying out mould remediation, setting up specialist drying equipment or helping restore a property after a major event.
This is not a desk job – and no two days are the same.
Previous restoration experience isnot essential.
We're more interested in finding people with theright attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
What's in it for you?
Full-time and casual opportunities available
Hands-on training provided
Learn specialised restoration and disaster recovery skills
Work with professional restoration equipment and technology
Variety of residential, commercial and insurance projects
Opportunities to travel throughout regional Victoria
Supportive local team backed by a national company
Ongoing training and development
Genuine career progression opportunities
Pathways into Senior Technician, Supervisor and Project Management roles
What Does a Restoration Technician Do?
You'll be part of the team that responds when homes and businesses are damaged byflooding, water leaks, fire, smoke, mould and other unexpected events.
Your work may include:
Emergency flood and water damage response




Water extraction and structural drying
Installing air movers, dehumidifiers and specialist drying equipment
Moisture testing and monitoring
Fire, smoke and soot cleaning
Mould remediation
Carpet and upholstery cleaning
Contents cleaning and restoration
Furniture moving and property pack-outs
Minor demolition and removal of damaged materials
Using hand and power tools
Taking photos and recording site information
Completing digital job reports, SWMS and risk assessments
Working alongside builders, assessors, insurers and other trades
Communicating with customers during the restoration process
Who Would Suit This Role?
You don't need to come from the restoration industry.
We'd like to hear from people with experience in areas such as:
Construction or building
Labouring
Demolition
Cleaning
Carpet cleaning
Flooring
Warehousing
Maintenance
Landscaping
Removalist work
Trade assistant roles
No experience in these industries?
That's okay too.
If you'rereliable, physically fit, willing to learn and not afraid of getting your hands dirty, we can teach you the restoration side of the job.
What We Expect From You
We're looking for someone who:
Turns up on time and is ready to work
Has a strong work ethic




Takes pride in doing a job properly
Works well as part of a team
Can also work independently when requiredIs physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
Can use basic hand and power tools
Is willing to learn new equipment and techniques
Can communicate professionally with customers
Is comfortable using an iPad for job reporting
Can think on their feet and solve problems
Is willing to travel when required
Can assist with emergency and after-hours work as part of an on-call roster
What You'll Need
You must have:
Current Australian driver's licence
Ability to pass aNational Police Check
Willingness and eligibility to obtainRegistration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP)
Ability to perform physical and manual work
Flexibility to travel throughout Ballarat, Horsham and regional Victoria when required
Where Can This Role Take You?
We're not just looking for someone to fill a position.
We're looking for people who want tolearn, develop and take on more responsibility over time.
As your experience grows, there are opportunities to progress from:
Restoration Technician to Senior Technician to Supervisor to Project Manager
You'll gain practical experience across water damage restoration, structural drying, fire and smoke restoration, mould remediation, specialised cleaning and disaster recovery.
Ready for something different?
If you're tired of doing the same thing every day and want a hands‐on job where you canlearn specialised skills, work on different projects and build a career, we'd like to hear from you.
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