Lead Hand Mitigation Technician

Paul Davis; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restoration service provider in Kitchener is seeking a Mitigation Technician to coordinate drying projects and ensure timely completion within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and be familiar with RMS and Xactanalysis. Responsibilities include documenting site status, preparing reports, and collaborating with team members to optimize operations. This position offers a pay range of $18.00 to $23.00 per hour and requires physical endurance along with team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Valid Drivers License required.
• 3 years experience as a Mitigation or Restoration Technician is recommended.
• First Aid skills and/or certificates are considered assets.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the activities of all drying projects as needed.
• Prepare and upload drying reports in RMS and Xactanalysis as needed.
• Document site status by taking before and after photos in Encircle daily.

Skills

Customer Focus

Communication

Team Work

Time Management

Planning and Organizing

Result Focus

Accountability and Dependability

Ethics and Integrity

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

RMS

Xactanalysis

Encircle

Job description

The Lead Hand - Mitigation Technician shall be responsible for completing the activities assigned by the Project Managers. The Mitigation Technician will work alongside Cleaning Technicians, Content Processing Technicians and Restoration Technicians. The Mitigation Technician shall ensure that their production schedules are completed on time, and within budgeted timeframes.

Core Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Communication
• Team Work
• Time Management
• Planning and Organizing
• Result Focus
• Accountability and Dependability
• Ethics and Integrity

Job Duties

• Direct and coordinate the activities of all drying projects as needed.
• Determine Category and Class of all water losses.
• Measure moisture readings including but not limited to Relative Humidity, Moisture Content and GPP (grains per pound).
• Verify when the job is dry and remove equipment as required.
• Prepare and upload drying reports in RMS and Xactanalysis as needed.
• Work with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within and between departments.
• Ability to identify ACM (Asbestos Containing Materials) and to prepare testing request documentation.
• Work with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within and between departments to create efficiency.
• Documenting site status by taking before and after photos in Encircle daily on every site.
• Ability to work individually as well as part of a team.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Valid Drivers License.
• IICRC (Water Restoration) WRT and (Applied Structural Drying) ASD are beneficial.
• 3 years experience as a Mitigation or Restoration Technician is recommended.
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering, as well as inventory control of these items.
• Strong knowledge of RMS, Xactanalysis, Encircle.
• Superior telephone manners and strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the Management team.
• First Aid skills and/or certificates are considered assets.

Work Conditions

• Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade.
• Extended periods of standing, and other physically demanding conditions.
• Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment.
• Use of required personal protective equipment.
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
• Overtime as required.
• Mandatory on call obligations.

Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.

We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.

Our Vision:

To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.

Our Values:

Deliver What You Promise

Respect The Individual

Have Pride In What You Do

Our Mission:

Do you hold a valid driver’s license and clean driving record? *

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Some Potential Benefits May Include:

Because Paul Davis is a franchise organization, benefits vary based on franchisee.