Water Mitigation Technician — Health Benefits & 401k

paces restoration; Illinois; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Paces Restoration, An American Restoration Brand, is seeking a Water Mitigation Technician to respond to water damage emergencies and support restoration efforts. This full-time role involves field-based work, travel to residential and commercial properties, and adherence to safety procedures.

The ideal candidate has restoration experience, the ability to lift heavy loads, strong communication skills, and a commitment to documenting every job accurately while providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Water mitigation or restoration experience preferred.
• Must have valid driver's license and clean record.
• Able to pass background and drug screenings.
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs and physical tasks.
• Professional communication and customer-service skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• IICRC WRT certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to residential and commercial water damage losses.
• Inspect affected areas to identify source and extent.
• Perform water extraction, demolition, cleaning, and drying.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment such as air movers.
• Document job-site conditions and progress.
• Protect customer property and maintain a safe work area.
• Communicate with customers, owners, adjusters, and management.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergencies.

Skills

Water restoration

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Background check

Drug screening

Heavy lifting

Safety awareness

Documentation skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

IICRC WRT

Job description

Paces Restoration, An American Restoration Brand, is seeking a Water Mitigation Technician to respond to water damage emergencies and support restoration efforts. This full-time role involves field-based work, travel to residential and commercial properties, and adherence to safety procedures.

The ideal candidate has restoration experience, the ability to lift heavy loads, strong communication skills, and a commitment to documenting every job accurately while providing excellent customer service.