Water Mitigation Technician

About the role

Our Mission At SERVPRO, we provide fast, reliable, and ethical restoration services that reduce uncertainty and protect our customers' interests. When disaster strikes, we are the team that gets people back to normal as quickly as possible. We don't just dry out buildings; we restore peace of mind. The Role: "The Industrial Athlete" This is a physically demanding, manual labor position. You will be on the front lines of property disasters (water, fire, and mold). If you enjoy active work, working with your hands, and seeing the immediate results of a hard day’s labor, you will thrive here. You aren't just a laborer; you are a restoration professional.

Responsibilities

• Heavy Mitigation: Manually remove water-damaged materials, including soaked carpeting, heavy padding, drywall, and debris.
• Equipment Setup: Load, unload, and maneuver heavy industrial air movers and dehumidifiers.
• Demolition & Cleanup: Perform "tear-outs" and cleaning in challenging environments like crawlspaces, attics, and flooded basements.
• Ethical Execution: Follow strict industry standards to ensure the job is done right the first time, protecting the homeowner from future issues.
• Rapid Response: Participate in an on-call rotation to help our community when emergencies happen after hours.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid training for IICRC certifications

Pay

Starting at $17.00 per hour, with overtime opportunities and a guaranteed weekend standby bonus for on-call rotations.

Schedule

On-call rotation required, including weekend standby and after‑hours emergency response.

Requirements

• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight or non‑climate‑controlled spaces.
• Reliability: Show up on time, ready to work, with a professional attitude.
• Ethics: Commitment to doing high‑quality work, even when no one is looking.
• Communication: Ability to remain calm and empathetic when speaking with stressed homeowners.
• Credentials & Screening: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; able to pass a comprehensive background check; able to pass a drug screen.