Mitigation Technician

Job Title

Mitigation Technician

Full-time

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Mitigation Technician to join our team here at Sid Grinker Restoration. The ideal candidate will have experience in disaster recovery and property restoration, with a strong focus on providing exceptional customer service.

• Respond to emergency situations and assess the extent of property damage.
• Develop and implement mitigation plans to minimize further damage and restore properties to their pre‑loss condition.
• Operate various equipment, such as water extraction machines, dehumidifiers, and air movers, to remove water and moisture from affected areas.
• Perform controlled demolition and removal of damaged materials, such as drywall, flooring, and insulation.
• Apply antimicrobial treatments to prevent mold growth and sanitize affected areas.
• Monitor and document the drying process to ensure proper drying and prevent secondary damage.
• Communicate effectively with property owners, insurance adjusters, and other stakeholders throughout the mitigation process.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry best practices.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in water, fire, or mold mitigation is preferred.
• IICRC certifications in Water Damage Restoration (WRT) and Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) are a plus.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to be on‑call for emergency situations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization.