Water Mitigation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Water Mitigation TechnicianDanville and Blacksburg, VAFull-Time | Year-Round EmploymentPay: $17.00-$21.00 per hour, based on experienceHelp Customers Recover When They Need It MostIf you enjoy hands-on work, helping people during difficult situations, and building valuable technical skills, this is an excellent opportunity to start or grow your career in the restoration industry.We're looking for a dependable Water Mitigation Technician to respond to residential and commercial water damage emergencies. You'll work alongside an experienced team to mitigate water damage, protect customers' property, and restore homes and businesses after unexpected losses.Whether you already have restoration experience or are looking to learn a new trade, we'll provide the training, equipment, and support you need to succeed.Why Join Our Team?Competitive pay of $17.00-$21.00 per hour based on experienceStable, year-round employmentPaid training and ongoing professional developmentOpportunities for advancement within a growing companySupportive leadership and team-oriented cultureModern equipment and technologyOpportunity to build a long-term career in the restoration industryBenefitsHealth insurance with company contribution toward employee premiumsDental, vision, life, disability, accident, and critical illness insurance optionsPaid holidays and paid time off401(k) with company matchOngoing technical training and career developmentWhat You'll DoRespond to residential and commercial water damage emergenciesExtract standing water using specialized equipmentSet up and monitor drying equipment, including air movers and dehumidifiersRemove damaged building materials when necessaryPerform demolition and cleanup while protecting unaffected areas of the propertyDocument job progress with photos, moisture readings, and daily reportsMonitor drying progress and adjust equipment as neededCommunicate professionally with homeowners, property managers, and office staffMaintain company vehicles, equipment, and job sites in a clean and organized mannerFollow all company safety procedures, IICRC standards, and industry best practicesWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for dependable individuals who enjoy physical work, solving problems, and helping customers during stressful situations.Qualified candidates should have:Previous experience in water mitigation, restoration, construction, demolition, plumbing, HVAC, or another skilled trade is preferred but not requiredStrong work ethic and willingness to learnMechanical aptitude and comfort using tools and equipmentAbility to lift heavy equipment and perform physical labor throughout the dayAbility to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environmentsStrong communication and customer service skillsPositive attitude and team-first mindsetValid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordIICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification is a plus but not required.Who Thrives in This Role?Successful Water Mitigation Technicians stay calm under pressure, work efficiently, and take pride in helping customers recover after unexpected property damage. They enjoy working with their hands, learning new skills, and being part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives.Build Your Future with UsIf you're looking for a stable career with paid training, opportunities to advance, and the chance to learn a valuable trade while helping customers every day, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to become a Water Mitigation Technician and grow your career with our team.