Water Mitigation Technician

SERVPRO of Vacaville / Dixon; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Paid IICRC training and certifications

Career advancement opportunities

Stability year-round employment

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

SERVPRO of Minnetonka is seeking a Water Mitigation Technician to help homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, and storm damage. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to build restoration skills and a lasting career with a stable, growing company, responding to emergencies and delivering compassionate service.

You will perform water extraction, structural drying, and mitigation, operate professional equipment, document moisture readings, and guide customers through the

Qualifications

• Experience in water mitigation or related restoration field.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to residential and commercial water-damage emergencies.
• Perform water extraction, drying, and mitigation services.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment; take moisture readings.
• Inspect sites to ensure SERVPRO quality standards.
• Communicate with customers professionally throughout the process.

Skills

Water mitigation

Customer service

Detail oriented

Education

IICRC WRT certification preferred

Tools

Moisture meters

Job description

Water Mitigation Technician

SERVPRO of Minnetonka | Minnetonka, MN

Full-Time | $20-$24 per hour, based on experience, plus bonus opportunities

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you looking for more than just another restoration job?

SERVPRO of Minnetonka is hiring an experienced Water Mitigation Technician to help homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, and storm damage. This is an opportunity to perform meaningful work, develop valuable restoration skills, and build a long-term career with a stable, growing company.

Every day brings something different. You will respond to emergency losses, perform water extraction and structural drying, operate professional restoration equipment, and guide customers through challenging situations with care and professionalism.

Why Join SERVPRO Team Clemente?

• $20-$24 per hour, based on experience
• Bonus opportunities
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid IICRC training and certification opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities, including Crew Lead positions
• Stable, year round employment
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

What You’ll Do

• Respond to residential and commercial water-damage emergencies
• Perform water extraction, controlled demolition, structural drying, cleaning, and mitigation services
• Set up, operate, monitor, and remove drying and dehumidification equipment
• Take moisture readings and evaluate drying progress
• Inspect job sites and ensure work meets SERVPRO quality standards
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with customers throughout the restoration process
• Document job progress accurately using photos, moisture readings, measurements, and daily notes
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, tools, and inventory
• Follow OSHA requirements, safety standards, and company proceduresWork closely with project managers, office staff, and other technicians to keep projects moving efficiently

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience in water mitigation, property restoration, construction, cleaning, or a related trade
• Takes ownership of their work and pays close attention to detail
• Provides excellent customer service during stressful situations
• Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Can adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Brings a dependable, positive, and solutions-focused attitude
• Is interested in learning, earning certifications, and advancing within the company

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
• At least one year of restoration, mitigation, construction, cleaning, or related experience preferred
• IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification preferred, or willingness to obtain certification
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds and lift up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, push, pull, and lift throughout the workday
• Comfortable working on ladders and in crawl spaces, attics, and other confined areas
• Willing and able to participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays

Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Picture yourself here fulfilling your potential.

At SERVPRO, you can make a positive difference in people's lives each and every day! We're seeking self-motivated, proactive, responsible, and service-oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry-leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you.

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