Mitigation Technician (Water / Flood Technician)

BELFOR; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BELFOR Property Restoration seeks a Mitigation Technician in Toronto. This role involves emergency response and recovery tasks critical to restoring homes and businesses post-disaster. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions. Join a company focused on integrity, professional growth, and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation & RRSP matching

Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Industry-specific training & certifications

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in construction or skilled trades preferred.
• IICRC certification(s) in Water Remediation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural drying, water extraction, and content cleaning.
• Conduct moisture mapping, mold remediation, and demolition of affected materials.
• Ensure compliance with IICRC S-500 Standards.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

BELFOR Property Restoration | Exciting Opportunity for a Mitigation Technician

BELFOR Property Restoration is looking for a Mitigation Technician to join our growing team! This role plays a critical part in emergency response and restoration projects, ensuring homes, businesses, and communities recover after disaster strikes. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have a strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you!

Why Join BELFOR Property Restoration?

At BELFOR, we do more than restore property — we restore lives. Our commitment to integrity, teamwork, and accountability drives everything we do. We invest in our employees by providing industry-leading training, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.

We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation & RRSP matching, an Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), industry-specific training & certifications, and career growth opportunities in a fast-growing company.

What You’ll Do :

• Perform structural drying, water extraction, and content/structural cleaning
• Conduct moisture mapping, mold remediation, and demolition of affected materials
• Ensure compliance with IICRC S-500 Standards for water remediation and mitigation
• Project documentation & equipment management, including photographs and progress tracking
• Maintain vehicles, restock supplies, and ensure equipment is in working condition
• Organize tools, PPE, and safety gear to ensure compliance with health and safety policies
• Provide excellent service to homeowners, clients, insurance adjusters, and subcontractors
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet project goals
• Maintain professionalism and strong client relationships to exceed customer expectations

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Conduct hazard assessments and ensure proper PPE use
• Follow all BELFOR and industry safety protocols for site cleanliness and compliance
• Participate in ongoing safety training and workplace inspections

What You Bring :

• High School Diploma / GED required
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a company vehicle per BELFOR’s Auto Policy
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (standing, lifting, bending, kneeling)
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and ability to safeguard client property

Preferred Qualifications :

• 1+ years of experience in construction, restoration, HVAC, or related skilled trades
• IICRC certification(s) in Water Remediation or related fields
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite
• Experience with restoration best practices, safety procedures, and industry protocols

Training & Development :

BELFOR provides comprehensive training on internal restoration processes, IICRC certifications, and industry best practices. We also support employees’ professional growth through educational opportunities, certifications, and ongoing skills development.

Working Conditions :

• Standard business hours, with evening, on-call, or overtime work as required
• Mobility in tight spaces, sustained physical activity (lifting, walking, kneeling), and work at heights over 5 feet
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including fit-tested respirators
• Periodic travel may be required

Join the BELFOR Team Today!

If you're looking for a hands-on career where your skills and dedication make a real impact, apply now and become part of the BELFOR team!

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.