Qualified Builder for Restoration Technician Role

Builder / Restoration Technician Build. Restore. Make a Difference. Restorx is part of Johns Lyng Group, a leading restoration and construction business with operations across New Zealand. We’re growing our Christchurch team and looking for a practical, reliable and hardworking Restoration Technician to join us. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone with a building, construction or trades background who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in their workmanship. You’ll work across a variety of insurance restoration projects, including water damage, fire and smoke cleaning, mould remediation, structural cleaning, strip-outs and contents restoration . No two days are the same, and you’ll play an important role in helping customers through what can be a stressful time. Key Responsibilities Attend residential and commercial restoration projects across Auckland Complete water, fire, smoke, mould and structural cleaning works Assist with demolition, strip-outs and contents restoration Set up and monitor drying and restoration equipment Complete works to a high standard and maintain a clean, safe worksite Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors and other contractors Complete accurate job notes, photographs and documentation Identify and report additional damage, hazards or issues Follow all company, health and safety and legislative requirements You’ll be working directly with customers, supervisors, insurers and other contractors, so good communication and a professional attitude are just as important as good trade skills. What's In It For You? Monday–Friday work with regular overtime opportunities 1.5x paid overtime for after-hours and weekends Company vehicle + fuel card iPhone + iPad Bunnings/trade account Tools and specialist restoration equipment Full training and ongoing development IICRC and industry-specific training opportunities Career progression opportunities Work on a wide variety of interesting jobs — no two days are the same About You Building, construction, maintenance or trade experience Trade qualification or experienced builder Insurance restoration experience advantageous but not essential Practical, reliable and willing to learn Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Good communication and customer service skills Positive, honest and proactive attitude Computer and smartphone literate Current and valid driver's licence Willingness to work after-hours and weekend callouts If you’re an experienced builder or tradesperson looking for a hands-on role with training, career progression and the opportunity to work across a variety of projects, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now and join the Restorx team.