Disaster Mitigation Technician – On-Call & Travel

Rumsey Construction & Restoration; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumsey Construction & Restoration is seeking a Mitigation Technician to join our emergency restoration team. Training and resources are provided; prior experience is a plus but not required. You will perform mitigation and demolition, operate extraction and drying equipment, coordinate with subcontractors, and support after-hours on-call needs.

Travel to job sites and adherence to safety PPE required. Team oriented, detail focused, capable of reporting work records, and delivering excellent

Qualifications

• Related experience in Construction, Restoration, Insurance preferred, but not required.
• IICRC certifications (WRT, ASD, FRST, OR AMRT) are preferred but not required.
• Mitigation and water drying experience preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and their uses.
• Attire must meet OSHA requirements for the specific job site.
• Using protection through the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
• Must pass a Fit Test for proper fit of respirator.
• Motivated and organized person with a positive attitude.
• Personable and professional, whose dedicated to customer service.
• Team player.
• Desire to continually learn new things.
• Able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Proven ability to multitask and is detail oriented.
• Ability to work within a team or independently.
• Effectively assess the damage and help with the initial site inspection.
• Prepare & operate extraction & drying equipment.
• High level performance of water mitigation, board up and mold remediation.
• Demolition including, but not limited to, removing carpet, pad, flooring, drywall, insulation, etc. from the job site.
• Maintain a clean, properly stocked, organized truck and maintain all equipment.
• Responsible to report accurate records and complete paperwork for each job.
• Work under time constraints to meet expected timelines.
• Proactively communicate jobsite conditions and concerns.
• Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service.
• Willing and able to be accessible by phone and respond to after-hour/weekend emergencies, as necessary, in the on-call schedule.
• Out of town/state travel is a possibility.

Skills

Construction experience

Restoration experience

Customer service

Team player

Willing to learn

Background check pass

Tools

Hand tools

PPE usage

Respirator fit test

OSHA compliance

Job description

Rumsey Construction & Restoration is seeking a Mitigation Technician to join our emergency restoration team. Training and resources are provided; prior experience is a plus but not required. You will perform mitigation and demolition, operate extraction and drying equipment, coordinate with subcontractors, and support after-hours on-call needs.

Travel to job sites and adherence to safety PPE required. Team oriented, detail focused, capable of reporting work records, and delivering excellent