Job Description

Key Highlights

Location: We are looking for technicians in the Aurora, Indiana region to help with a project for 5+ months.

Reports to: Concrete Restoration Superintendent

Department: Restoration

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00

Job Classification: Nonexempt

Our Vision:

Our vision is to be the most trusted construction and protective coatings partner in the U.S., delivering on safety, service, innovation, and value for our customers while creating opportunity and growth for our members.

Adam Logan founded FORJAK Industrial in 2001, with its current headquarters in Circleville, Ohio. Adam, along with Matt Palmisciano, who joined FORJAK as a partner in 2015, desired to be able to create both a legacy and a way to incentivize their members to succeed both as individuals and as a team at FORJAK. As a result of that desire, FORJAK Industrial became an ESOP in 2022. An ESOP is a member (employee) benefit plan that allows members (employees) to own the entire company. Our accomplishments at FORJAK are due to our members and procedures. Together, we will set our company up for sustainability, measured growth, and accomplishments in line with our vision.

About the Role:

A day in the life: Our Restoration Technician is ready for an adventure! They thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for restoring structures to ensure structural integrity, safety, and aesthetic appeal. This would be completed on various concrete surfaces. This position will work as part of a team to complete tasks such as power washing, concrete demo, concrete restoration, small concrete pours, miscellaneous construction projects, floor repairs and coatings, media blasting, and steel painting. This is a travel-heavy field position, so if you enjoy working on the road and have the hands-on skills to bring structures back to life, this job is for you.

On a given day, as a Restoration Technician, you will:

• Pressure washing, contaminant removal, and surface prep to ensure proper adhesion of materials.
• Install strengthening measures like rebar for concrete structures.
• Wet/dry cutting, prepping, grinding, and applying coating systems to concrete slabs.
• Blasting and coating of structural steel components.
• Patch, repair cracks, and refinish surfaces using epoxy injections, shotcrete applications, and other techniques.
• Skillfully restore concrete surfaces or apply new finishes according to project requirements.
• Mix repair materials (epoxies, mortars, coatings) according to project specifications and apply them with precision to ensure high-quality finishes.
• Operate power tools, grinders, mixers, and other heavy equipment used in the restoration process. Perform routine maintenance and ensure tools are in proper working condition.
• Adhere to company work safety policies.
• Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned.

Schedule & Travel:

This is a full-time Monday through Friday position with some weekend work on a job-to-job basis. This division works day and night shift hours. This department typically works an average of ten- to-twelve-hour days.

HOW DO YOU WIN?

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to make every effort to allow our field members to do what they do best: provide expertise in the field. To help them, our office and shop personnel work to streamline processes to increase field efficiency. We are looking for a career-minded individual who will not only grow but also promote a positive cultural environment to fill this important position.

The qualified candidate we seek is a Restoration Technician with these QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Driver’s License & Auto Insurance: Required for this travel-intensive role.
• 1-2 years of experience in pressure washing, coating systems, or as a Restoration Tech in a related field.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for 8–10 hours daily.
• 1-2 years of understanding of mechanical systems, especially related to the tools and equipment used in concrete restoration (e.g., pressure washers, grinders, mixers).
• Willingness to work in varying conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, humidity, dust, and concrete.
• Strong coordination and dexterity to manage precision tasks.

And these COMPETENCIES:

• Tool and Material Selection: Skilled in operating and maintaining various tools, including grinders, pressure washers, concrete saws, mixers, and media blasting equipment.
• Mathematical Skills: Basic understanding of measurements, calculations, and ratios involved in concrete mixing, patching, and repair.
• Compliance and Standards Adherence: Strict adherence to industry standards and safety guidelines when performing restoration tasks.
• Manual Dexterity and Coordination: Exceptional hand-eye coordination to handle tools, apply finishes, and execute detailed repairs in tight spaces or awkward positions.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, supporting and assisting colleagues as needed to achieve collective project goals.
• Adaptability: Flexibility in adapting to changing business needs and schedules.
• Professionalism: Upholds a professional demeanor, exhibiting reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Additional Qualifications Desired:

• Ability to operate larger equipment: Skidsteers, scissor lifts, telehandlers, wheel loaders, excavators, and forklifts.
• Familiarity with epoxy, polyurethane, and other industrial-grade coatings applied to concrete and steel surfaces.
• Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and work environments, including varying job sites, weather conditions, and tasks.

Fine Print:

Please keep in mind that this job description is not intended to cover or contain an exhaustive list of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are expected of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time and without notice.

FORJAK Industrial is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates are considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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