Mitigation & Restoration Technician

ServiceMaster Clean of Fraser Valley; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Overtime pay

On-the-job training

Job summary

A local restoration company in Austin, Texas, is seeking motivated individuals to respond to service calls and provide essential restoration services. No prior experience is necessary, as training will be provided. Technicians can expect strong earning potential, paid time off, and health insurance coverage straight away. The role requires physical stamina and reliability as crew members manage various tasks and challenges daily.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Strong communication skills for customer interactions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Responding to service calls and performing restoration services.
• Participating in a rotating on-call schedule.
• Maintaining vehicles and equipment in good condition.

Skills

Cleaning and maintaining equipment

Customer service

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Job description

As a local and national leader in the restoration industry, we help home and business owners get their lives back on track after disaster strikes. Our services include Water Damage Restoration, Fire/Smoke Restoration, Mold Remediation, Odor Remediation, & Biohazard Cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Responding to service calls as needed
• Being on a rotating on-call schedule
• Performing services following SERVPRO production guidelines
• Communicating with the Crew Chief to ensure customer needs are met
• Supporting crew members and production staff
• Cleaning and maintaining vehicles, equipment, warehouse, and office areas

Our technicians are dispatched to different jobsites throughout the week, providing constant variety and new challenges.

We regularly hire people with zero background in restoration and train them from the ground up.

You will learn a skilled trade that

• Cannot be outsourced
• Cannot be automated
• Cannot be replaced by AI
• Will always be in demand

Earning Potential

Base Pay: $17.00–$19.00 per hour to start (Advancement and raises available)

On‑Target Earnings (OTE) Most full‑time technicians earn

• $45,000–$55,000+ in total annual compensation in their first year • Top performers and team leaders regularly earn $60,000+ annually

These figures are based on actual employee earnings.

Additional Pay Opportunities Include

• Overtime pay • On‑call and emergency response bonuses • Double‑time / triple‑time pay • Biohazard and specialty work pay • Prevailing wage projects • Volunteer surge coverage bonuses

The more flexible, reliable, and skilled you become, the more you earn. Many technicians increase their income by 30%–50%+ through these programs.

Benefits That Grow With You

We believe in taking care of our people.

Paid Time Off (First Year)

• 40 hours Vacation
• 40 hours NYS Sick Leave (accrued)
• 24 hours Unpaid Time Off

Over time, employees can earn up to 144 hours of vacation through tenure and position.

Health Insurance (Starts Immediately)

• 50% employer‑paid health insurance for new employees
• Can increase up to 100% coverage over time

Getting 50% coverage right away is rare in this industry — and a big deal.

Retirement

• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match

Why SERVPRO®?

Looking for a job where no two days are the same? Every day at SERVPRO brings new challenges, new people, and new opportunities to learn. You’re not just doing a job — you’re helping families and businesses rebuild when they need it most. Our franchise has received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Ethical Business Practices. We’ve been locally owned and operated for over 30 years. When you work here, you’re working for a family — not a corporation.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Lift 50 lbs regularly; up to 100 lbs with assistance
• Walk and stand for long periods
• Drive company vehicles
• Climb ladders
• Work at ceiling heights
• Work in crawl spaces and attics
• Perform repetitive lifting, pushing, and pulling
• Work with chemicals and equipment
• Occasionally wear a respirator

Exposure may include fumes, airborne particles, heat, odors, and loud environments.

Schedule

• Full‑time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday
• 40 hours per week
• Frequent overtime, evenings, and weekends
• Primarily local travel
• Participate in rotating on‑call schedule

Ready to Build a Career That Pays?

If you want:

• Strong earning potential
• Paid training
• Job security
• Real benefits
• A team that has your back
• Work that matters

Apply today and grow with us.

All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO Franchise. SERVPRO Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, Inc., the Franchisor, in any manner whatsoever.

Job Type: Full‑time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• On‑the‑job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Picture yourself here fulfilling your potential.

At SERVPRO, you can make a positive difference in people’s lives each and every day! We’re seeking self‑motivated, proactive, responsible, and service‑oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry‑leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you.