Water & Fire Mitigation Technician – Emergency Response

Fine Line Restoration Inc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fine Line Restoration Inc. dba Rainbow Restoration of Shoreview seeks a Water and Fire Mitigation Technician to join our team in New Brighton, MN.

This hands-on role focuses on helping property owners recover from water, fire, and related damage with rapid, professional mitigation and drying. You will operate drying equipment, perform moisture assessments, and coordinate with owners and adjusters while maintaining equipment and vehicles.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in water/fire mitigation or restoration preferred.
• Willingness to obtain IICRC certification (WRT, ASD)
• Physical ability to lift, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-first attitude

Responsibilities

• Perform water, fire, and mold mitigation services on residential and commercial properties
• Set up and monitor drying equipment including air movers, dehumidifiers, and moisture meters
• Conduct moisture readings and document damage assessments throughout the mitigation process
• Perform controlled demolition including removal of damaged drywall, flooring, and insulation
• Communicate professionally with property owners and insurance adjusters on job progress
• Maintain, clean, and organize equipment and company vehicles
• Respond to emergency service calls, including after-hours and weekend dispatch as needed

Skills

Water mitigation

Safety protocols

Customer communication

Tools

Moisture meters

Air movers

Dehumidifiers

Job description

Fine Line Restoration Inc. dba Rainbow Restoration of Shoreview seeks a Water and Fire Mitigation Technician to join our team in New Brighton, MN.

This hands-on role focuses on helping property owners recover from water, fire, and related damage with rapid, professional mitigation and drying. You will operate drying equipment, perform moisture assessments, and coordinate with owners and adjusters while maintaining equipment and vehicles.