Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Mitigation Technician to join our dynamic restoration team. In this vital role, you will be on the front lines of emergency response, providing critical mitigation services to clients experiencing water, fire, mold, or storm-related damages. Your expertise will help restore properties efficiently while ensuring safety and adherence to industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives during their most challenging moments, all while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and assess damage situations involving water intrusion, fire, mold, or storm damage.
- Perform cleaning, debris removal, and initial mitigation procedures using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and company vehicles safely and efficiently during restoration projects.
- Conduct flood and water damage restoration tasks such as water extraction, drying, and moisture mapping using specialized equipment like Xactimate for documentation.
- Implement mold remediation and asbestos abatement procedures following strict safety protocols and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist with construction-related tasks such as minor repairs or demolition to prepare properties for restoration work.
- Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, safety compliance, and client interactions while adhering to all safety protocols including respiratory protection and PPE use.
- Support ongoing training in emergency response readiness, safety procedures, and industry best practices to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Skills
- Strong understanding of restoration industry standards with experience in fire, flood, mold, and storm damage mitigation.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, carpet cleaning equipment, and Xactimate for estimating damages.
- Knowledge of safety protocols including respiratory protection and proper PPE usage during hazardous work.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients during stressful situations.
- Ability to operate company vehicles responsibly while following all safety regulations.
- Construction experience is a plus for performing minor repairs or demolition tasks efficiently.
- On-call availability for emergency response coverage outside regular working hours to support urgent mitigation needs.
This role is perfect for individuals passionate about helping others through challenging circumstances while developing their skills within the restoration industry. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to restoring hope and property!
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person