Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $17-$21
Job Title : Mitigation Technician
Location : Comstock Park, Michigan
Reports To : Mitigation Lead Tech / Project Manager
Employment Type : Full-Time
About the Role
The Mitigation Technician is a key member of our restoration team, responsible for responding to water, fire, mold, and storm damage emergencies. This role performs hands-on mitigation and cleanup work, sets equipment, and supports job documentation to ensure high-quality results and exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in water, fire, mold, and storm mitigation and cleanup services
- Set up, monitor, and remove restoration equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, HEPA vacuums, etc.)
- Perform demolition as needed (drywall, flooring, insulation, trim)
- Clean and sanitize affected areas according to IICRC and Servpro standards
- Maintain a clean and organized jobsite, vehicle, and equipment
- Document job progress, moisture readings, and customer communications using Servpro systems
- Communicate professionally with customers, teammates, and project managers
- Follow safety procedures and use protective equipment as required
- Be available for rotating on-call schedule, including some evenings and weekends
- Support Crew Chief and Project Manager with job execution and site leadership
Qualifications
Required :
Valid drivers license with a clean driving recordAbility to lift 50+ lbs, work on feet for extended periods, and tolerate various work environmentsStrong work ethic, positive attitude, and reliabilityAbility to follow direction and work in a team environmentExcellent communication and customer service skillsPreferred but not required :
Previous experience in construction, restoration, general labor, or tradesIICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certificationExperience operating restoration equipmentBasic understanding of moisture mapping and job documentationCore Competencies
Customer FocusTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailProblem SolvingIntegrity and Work EthicSafety AwarenessSchedule & Availability
Full-time scheduleMust be willing to work on-call rotation for emergency responseOvertime opportunities may be availableCompensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay based on experience : $17-$21 / hourOvertime and on-call pay availablePaid time off (PTO)Holiday payCareer growth opportunities within Servpro (Lead Tech, Crew Chief, Project Manager, Estimator)Certification and training opportunities (IICRC, OSHA, Xactimate)About SERVPRO
Servpro is the industry leader in cleanup and restoration services for residential and commercial properties. We help families and businesses recover after water, fire, and mold disasters. Join a team that believes in growth, teamwork, and serving our customers with excellence.