Mitigation Technician

Mitigation Technician Canton, MI Job Details Full-time $15 - $25 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Qualifications Customer communication Sanitizing surfaces Maintaining an organized workspace Removing debris Water damage restoration Outdoor work No experience needed High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving IICRC Certification Cleaning Equipment maintenance Water Damage Restoration Technician Certification (WRT) Construction Entry level Under 1 year

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Water Mitigation Technician Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Entry-Level Water Mitigation Technician to join our restoration team. In this role, you will assist in responding to water damage emergencies, helping to mitigate damage, restore properties, and ensure a safe and clean environment for customers. No prior experience is required—training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Respond to water damage emergencies (flooding, leaks, sewage backups, etc.) Assist in water extraction, drying, and dehumidification processes Set up and monitor equipment such as air movers and dehumidifiers Remove damaged materials (carpet, drywall, insulation, etc.) Clean and sanitize affected areas Document job progress using photos and notes Follow company procedures and safety guidelines Maintain equipment and keep work vehicles clean and organized Communicate professionally with customers and team members

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Valid driver's license and clean driving record Pass a background check Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred (Not Required): Experience in construction, restoration, or labor-related work Certifications such as Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)

Work Environment:

Indoor and outdoor work in various conditions Exposure to water-damaged environments, including mold or debris Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) Overtime opportunities On-the-job training and certification opportunities Career advancement potential within the restoration industry