On-Call Water Damage Mitigation Technician

RestoreCore, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

RestoreCore, Inc. is seeking an experienced Water Damage Restoration Technician to perform mitigation and restoration services for residential and commercial properties.

This hands-on role involves emergency response, water extraction, structural drying, demolition, moisture monitoring, equipment setup, and customer communication. You will respond to water damage projects, set up and monitor drying equipment, take moisture readings, and document progress.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of water mitigation/restoration or related hands-on experience.
• Knowledge of water extraction, structural drying, demolition, and moisture detection.
• IICRC WRT certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Availability for on-call, evening, weekend, and emergency response work.

Responsibilities

• Respond to water damage and emergency restoration projects.
• Perform water extraction, structural drying, dehumidification, and cleanup.
• Set up, monitor, and remove air movers, dehumidifiers, and drying equipment.
• Take moisture readings and document drying progress.
• Remove damaged drywall, flooring, insulation, and other materials.
• Apply antimicrobial treatments when needed.
• Document work with photos, notes, moisture logs, and equipment records.
• Communicate professionally with customers and project managers.
• Clean and maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Follow company, OSHA, and jobsite safety requirements.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.

Skills

Water mitigation

Water extraction

Structural drying

Moisture monitoring

Customer service

Education

IICRC Water Restoration Technician certification

Job description

RestoreCore, Inc. is seeking an experienced Water Damage Restoration Technician to perform mitigation and restoration services for residential and commercial properties.

This hands-on role involves emergency response, water extraction, structural drying, demolition, moisture monitoring, equipment setup, and customer communication. You will respond to water damage projects, set up and monitor drying equipment, take moisture readings, and document progress.