Water Mitigation Technician

Overview

A Water Mitigation Technician will assist and be responsible for drying out and cleaning of homes damaged by water and flooding. This work includes moving and setting up of drying equipment including large fans and dehumidifiers, extraction of wet flooring and some light demolition of affected drywall, carpet, padding and other types of light building materials.

The work can be very challenging, but also fun and rewarding. A positive, resilient and professional attitude is a MUST!. A desire to help people in need is a requirement for the job. Be advised, this is not a Monday to Friday, 9 – 5 job! Some after hours and weekends shifts will be required.

Company Benefits

• 100% Employer Covered Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k - Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Movement for growth and opportunity
  
  

Compensation

• $20.00 - $30.00 Full-time hourly, M-F
• Some On-Call will be Required
• Competitive Salary based on skills and experience.
• IICRC Certifications are a PLUS!
• OT and Bonuses available
  

Duties

The Restoration Technician’s role is to perform the day-to-day restoration tasks as assigned by the Mitigation Manager which may include, but is not limited to:

• Water extraction and removal of water damaged materials.
• Follow written procedures for emergency services.
• Move affected household items.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment.
• Application of antimicrobial and cleaning products.
• Keep the job sites clean and professional.
  
  

General Requirements

• Being available for routine on call rotational emergency services, weekend and after-hours work.
• Participation in demolition, remediation, cleaning, packing, moving and being responsible for maintaining a clean and safe job site.
• Following written production procedures.
• Daily completion and tracking of job paperwork, time cards, checkout forms, vehicle records and other necessary paperwork.
• Maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Carpet cleaning.
• Other duties as assigned by the Mitigation Manager.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Mitigation or Construction industry experience a plus but not required.
• Ability to work safely in a construction environment.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a background check and drug screening .
• IICRC certifications are a plus but not required.
• Must routinely lift heavy items up to 50lbs.