Restoration Mitigation Technician

servpro-careers; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Tools provided

Career growth

Professional development

Supportive team

Long-term career

Job summary

SERVPRO is seeking a dedicated Restoration Technician to respond to water and fire damage, mold issues, and other emergencies. This hands-on role requires teamwork, physical stamina, and a commitment to helping customers restore their properties quickly and safely.

You will perform extraction, drying, debris removal, equipment setup, and site cleanup while documenting progress and communicating with clients.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail.
• IICRC certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to property damage emergencies and assist with mitigation and restoration services.
• Perform water extraction and structural drying services.
• Assist with fire and smoke cleanup and odor control.
• Conduct demolition and removal of damaged materials as needed.
• Set up and monitor restoration equipment on job sites.
• Clean and prepare job sites for restoration work.
• Load, maintain, and organize equipment and vehicles.
• Document job progress through photos and notes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and team members; follow safety procedures.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

On-call readiness

Reliable attendance

Valid driver's license

Education

IICRC certification (preferred)

Job description

Restoration Technician | Water Damage | Fire Damage | Mold Remediation | Emergency Services

Looking for a job where your work actually matters?

Want to stay active instead of sitting behind a desk all day?

Enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team?

SERVPRO is seeking a Restoration Technician to help homeowners and businesses recover after water damage, fire damage, mold issues, storms, and other property emergencies. This is a hands on position where no two days are alike and every project presents a new challenge.

Our technicians play a critical role in helping customers during some of the most stressful situations they will ever face. If you enjoy meaningful work, learning new skills, and seeing the direct impact of your efforts, this may be the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Restoration Technician, you will respond to property damage emergencies and assist with mitigation and restoration services for residential and commercial customers.

Daily responsibilities may include:

• Performing water extraction and structural drying services
• Assisting with fire and smoke cleanup
• Conducting demolition and removal of damaged materials
• Setting up and monitoring restoration equipment
• Cleaning and preparing job sites for restoration work
• Loading, maintaining, and organizing equipment and vehicles
• Documenting job progress through photos and notes
• Communicating professionally with customers and team members
• Following safety procedures and company standards on every project

Who Thrives in This Role?

This position is a great fit for someone who:

• Likes working in a fast paced environment
• Enjoys physical, hands on work
• Takes pride in helping others
• Works well independently and with a team
• Wants to learn a skilled trade with long term career opportunities
• Can adapt to changing priorities and job site conditions

Previous experience in restoration, construction, demolition, maintenance, moving, landscaping, or other labor intensive industries is helpful, but not required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to pass a background check
• Willingness to participate in an on call rotation, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail
• IICRC certifications are a plus but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift and carry 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in varying environments
• Comfortable working in crawl spaces, attics, and other confined areas when necessary
• Ability to work around cleaning products, moisture, dust, and restoration equipment

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Paid training
• Uniforms provided
• Tools and equipment provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Professional development programs
• Supportive team environment
• The opportunity to build a long term career in a growing industry

At SERVPRO, we're committed to helping our customers recover from unexpected property damage and restoring their homes and businesses as quickly as possible. If you're ready to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.