Water Mitigation Technician
About The Position
RestorePro Reconstruction is hiring an experienced Water Mitigation Technician for its Greenville, South Carolina team. The company provides disaster restoration services for residential and commercial properties affected by water, flood, mold, fire or smoke damage, and biohazard or trauma events. Mitigation technicians are frontline responders who help customers quickly and professionally by delivering emergency services to prevent property damage from worsening. The role also supports project superintendents and team leaders through timely, accurate project estimates, including Xactimate estimates and self-pay contracts. The position involves performing mitigation work, documenting and inspecting projects, preparing vehicles and equipment, communicating with customers and colleagues, and attending assigned training. Work is predominantly at customer properties, where technicians may encounter standing water, sewage, fire damage, smoke, mold, or other organic growth. Appropriate PPE is provided.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in water mitigation, mold remediation, and fire/smoke cleaning.
- At least 1 year of carpentry experience.
- Availability to work a rotating on-call schedule and for regular overtime.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds; the working-conditions section also states that employees regularly lift or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights and in tight spaces such as crawl spaces and attics, and sit, stand, or walk for prolonged periods.
- Ability to repetitively push, pull, lift, and carry objects.
- Ability to work with or around cleaning products and chemicals.
- Required IICRC certifications.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass an MVR check, background check, and drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Perform the mitigation services offered by the company, including water extraction, equipment setup and take-down, containment, contaminated-material removal, structural drying, and cleaning.
- Prepare timely and accurate project estimates, including Xactimate estimates and self-pay contracts, to support project superintendents and team leaders.
- Complete required project documentation, including daily logs and work orders.
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets company quality standards.
- Load vehicles with the equipment and supplies needed for the day's work and maintain basic cleanliness of company vehicles.
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and promptly with customers, team members, and managers.
- Participate in training assigned by the Training Director.
- Wear appropriate PPE and a respirator when required by the job.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Crew Leader, Superintendent, or Manager.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Six company-paid holidays and one floating holiday
- Weekly pay
- Overtime compensation
- On-call bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
