PuroClean Mitigation Technician

PuroClean of South Chesapeake; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

PuroClean of South Chesapeake is seeking Mitigation Technicians to respond to water, mold, fire, smoke, and biohazard losses in homes and businesses. You will perform water extraction, drying, mold remediation, and cleanup while protecting customer belongings and maintaining equipment.

No restoration experience is required; training is provided. This role offers a base pay of $20/hour with performance bonuses up to $26.62/hour, plus overtime and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Dependable, punctual, and ready to work.
• Comfortable with physically demanding, hands-on work; able to regularly lift 50+ pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
• Comfortable working in crawl spaces, attics, heat, and other challenging environments.
• Available for a rotating after-hours emergency on-call schedule.
• Restoration or construction experience is a plus, but not required.
• IICRC certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to water, mold, fire, smoke, and biohazard losses.
• Perform water extraction and structural drying.
• Set up and monitor drying and air filtration equipment.
• Perform mold remediation, cleaning, and demolition.
• Take moisture readings and document job progress.
• Protect and move customer belongings.
• Maintain equipment, tools, vehicles, and our facility.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with customers.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry standards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependable attendance

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Customer service

Quality-focused

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Mitigation Technician

PuroClean of South Chesapeake

$20/hour Base Pay + Performance Bonuses | Up to $26.62/hour

PuroClean of South Chesapeake is growing, and we're hiringMitigation Technicians with the goal of developing the right people into future Lead Technicians whoearn $26-$34.50

No restoration experience is required. We will train the right people.

Who We're Looking For

Restoration is about more than cleaning up water, mold, fire, or biohazard damage. We meet people during some of the most stressful situations they may experience in their homes or businesses.

We want people who care about helping people.

We're looking for team members with:

• A strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Great communication and customer service
• Pride in doing quality work
• Respect for customers' homes and belongings
• A willingness to learn and take on more responsibility
• A team-first attitude

We also take care of what has been entrusted to us, including our equipment, tools, vehicles, shop, and customers' property.

Our goal is to leave every customer's home better than we found it.

What You'll Do

• Respond to water, mold, fire, smoke, and biohazard losses
• Perform water extraction and structural drying
• Set up and monitor drying and air filtration equipment
• Perform mold remediation, cleaning, and demolition
• Take moisture readings and document job progress
• Protect and move customer belongings
• Maintain equipment, tools, vehicles, and our facility
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with customers
• Follow company safety procedures and industry standards

What We're Looking For

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Dependable, punctual, and ready to work
• Comfortable with physically demanding, hands-on work
• Able to regularly lift 50+ pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
• Comfortable working in crawl spaces, attics, heat, and other challenging environments
• Available for a rotating after-hours emergency on-call schedule
• Restoration or construction experience is a plus, but not required
• IICRC certifications are a plus

Pay, Benefits & Growth

• $20/hour starting base pay with bonuses can bring hourly up to $26.62/hour
• Overtime opportunities
• Monthly & Quarterly performance bonus opportunities
• Paid training and IICRC certification opportunities
• Pay increases as skills and certifications develop
• Tool allowance after 90 days for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Company-provided specialized equipment and PPE

Build a Career With Us

We want to promote from within and develop technicians who can eventually run projects and lead other team members.

Mitigation Technician: $48,000–$59,000+ annually with performance bonuses

Lead Technician: $60,000–$80,000+ annually with performance bonuses

Specialist: $64,000+ annually with performance bonuses

Master Certified Technician: $73,000+ annually with performance bonuses

Production Management: $80,000–$95,000+ earning potential

Advancement is earned through reliability, quality, communication, technical ability, good judgment, and leadership.