Mitigation Tech & Assistant PM – Onsite Restoration

First Onsite Property Restoration; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite Property Restoration is seeking a hands-on Mitigation Technician/Assistant Project Manager in Chattanooga, TN. You will perform water extraction, structural drying, debris removal, cleaning, and basic demolition while following safety standards and industry best practices.

Day-to-day duties include documenting site conditions, assisting with damage assessments, maintaining records and photos, supporting crew coordination, and helping schedule activities to ensure projects stay

Qualifications

• Experience with water, fire, mold, or storm damage mitigation.
• Ability to perform structural drying, cleaning, and controlled demolition.
• Familiarity with restoration equipment and tools.
• Ability to assist with scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow planning.
• Experience supporting project managers with documentation, timelines, and job costing.
• Commitment to OSHA and company safety standards.
• Strong communication and customer service mindset.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and work in demanding conditions.
• IICRC certifications (WRT/ASD/AMRT), OSHA training, and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on mitigation tasks including water extraction, structural drying, debris removal, cleaning, and basic demolition.
• Operate mitigation equipment and document site conditions.
• Assist with damage assessments and photos of progress.
• Support crew coordination, communicate with clients and subcontractors.
• Help schedule work activities and monitor timelines to meet scope.
• Assist with job costing, inventory, and equipment management.
• Maintain quality control checks and field problem-solving.

Skills

Mitigation & restoration skills

Project coordination

Safety & compliance

Communication & client service

Organizational & documentation

Physical capability

IICRC certifications (WRT/ASD/AMRT)

OSHA training

Driver’s license

Tools

Field reporting software

Job description

First Onsite Property Restoration is seeking a hands-on Mitigation Technician/Assistant Project Manager in Chattanooga, TN. You will perform water extraction, structural drying, debris removal, cleaning, and basic demolition while following safety standards and industry best practices.

Day-to-day duties include documenting site conditions, assisting with damage assessments, maintaining records and photos, supporting crew coordination, and helping schedule activities to ensure projects stay