Water Mitigation Technician – Fast-Paced Restoration

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Training and advancement opportunities

Bonuses during high-volume periods

Uniforms and equipment

Job summary

WaterTechnician - Mitigation at Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is a full-time on-site role paying $19.50–$21.50 per hour. You will support emergency restoration operations including water mitigation, fire restoration, and general labor across residential and commercial sites.

The job requires adaptability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments with on-call rotations and extended storm shifts. Travel to other company locations may be voluntary.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify required)
• Must pass a drug screen and background check
• Experience in restoration, construction, or general labor preferred but not required
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and follow direction
• Reliable with consistent attendance and strong work ethic

Responsibilities

• Perform water extraction, structural drying, and dehumidification
• Set up and monitor drying equipment and job site conditions
• Complete detailed job documentation and reporting
• Remove damaged materials including drywall, flooring, and carpet
• Conduct demolition and site preparation
• Assist in fire restoration including pack-outs and structure cleaning
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Support and coordinate with team members and supervisors
• Assist with managing temporary labor crews when needed
• Follow all safety standards and company procedures

Job description

WaterTechnician - Mitigation at Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is a full-time on-site role paying $19.50–$21.50 per hour. You will support emergency restoration operations including water mitigation, fire restoration, and general labor across residential and commercial sites.

The job requires adaptability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments with on-call rotations and extended storm shifts. Travel to other company locations may be voluntary.