Mitigation Technician/Labourer

Employment Solutions - Sault College; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 50,431,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Job summary

Employment Solutions - Sault College is seeking a dedicated Mitigation Technician/Labourer in Sault Ste. Marie for full-time, in-person work. The role focuses on cleanup and restoration after fire, water, mould, or other property-damage incidents, with training provided where needed.

The position requires handling tools and equipment, adhering to safety procedures, and collaborating with a team to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s licence required.
• Willingness to travel for work.
• Experience in cleaning/restoration or related field is a plus.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and access to construction equipment.
• Commitment to safety procedures and regulations.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong physical stamina for lifting, bending and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform water-damage and fire-restoration services.
• Remove damaged materials and clean affected areas.
• Assist with mould remediation and asbestos-abatement procedures while following safety protocols.
• Use hand tools, power tools and equipment to dismantle, repair or replace damaged structures.
• Complete carpet cleaning, surface cleaning and debris removal.
• Assist with setting up and taking down containment areas.
• Follow established safety procedures during all mitigation activities.
• Document completed work and communicate progress to team members and supervisors.
• Maintain clean and organized worksites.
• Dispose of hazardous materials according to regulations.

Skills

Valid driver’s licence

Travel for work

Restoration experience

Hand and power tools

Safety awareness

Team player

Physical stamina

Customer service

Willing to learn

Asbestos awareness

Job description

A restoration company in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking a dedicated Mitigation Technician/Labourer to join its team.

Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. Employment type: General Labour. Contract: Full Time. Salary: $17.60–$21.00 per hour. Posting date: 7 days ago. Job ID: 8078. Closing date: September 12, 2026. Work location: In person.

Job Overview

The successful candidate will perform cleanup and restoration services following fire, water, mould or other property-damage incidents. This is a hands‑on position that involves working in a variety of environments and using specialized tools and techniques to safely and efficiently restore damaged properties. Previous restoration experience is preferred but not required. Training will be provided to the right candidate.

• Perform water-damage and fire-restoration services
• Remove damaged materials and clean affected areas
• Assist with mould remediation and asbestos-abatement procedures while following established safety protocols
• Use hand tools, power tools and construction equipment to dismantle, repair or replace damaged structures
• Complete carpet cleaning, surface cleaning and debris removal
• Assist with setting up and taking down containment areas
• Follow established safety procedures during all mitigation activities
• Document completed work and communicate progress to team members and supervisors
• Maintain clean and organized worksites
• Properly dispose of hazardous materials according to regulations

Required Skills

• Valid driver’s licence is required
• Must be able and willing to travel for work
• Experience in cleaning, construction, restoration, mould remediation or a related field is considered an asset
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools and specialized equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Good physical stamina for lifting, bending, crawling and working in confined spaces
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Good communication and customer-service skills
• Dependable, motivated and willing to learn