Water Technician

SERVPRO Team Landers; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Career advancement potential

Job summary

SERVPRO Team Landers in Portland is hiring a Mitigation Technician responsible for property damage restoration services. This role is vital for delivering quality service and ensures customers feel supported throughout the restoration process.

The ideal candidate will respond to water damage calls, perform extraction and drying, and communicate effectively with clients. Commitment to excellence and physical stamina are essential. Join us and make a difference in our community!

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency water damage calls.
• Perform water extraction and drying.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment.
• Remove and dispose of damaged materials.
• Document job progress for records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate with customers and team members.
• Assist with demolition and restoration tasks.

Skills

Physical labor capability

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

The Mitigation Technician is a frontline production role responsible for delivering high-quality property damage restoration services in accordance with IICRC industry standards. This position plays a critical role in the customer experience by performing mitigation tasks with urgency and professionalism while keeping clients informed throughout the restoration process. As a direct representative of ServPro Team Landers in the field, the Mitigation Technician upholds the company’s commitment to excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement on every project.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

SERVPRO of NW Portland is seeking a reliable, hardworking Water Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in helping homes and businesses recover from water damage and get back to normal as quickly as possible. If you enjoy hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and being part of a team that helps people in challenging situations, this could be a great fit for you.

General Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency water damage calls at residential and commercial properties
• Perform water extraction, drying, and dehumidification using specialized equipment
• Set up and monitor drying equipment such as air movers and dehumidifiers
• Remove and dispose of damaged materials (carpet, drywall, insulation, etc.)
• Document job progress with photos and notes for internal records and insurance purposes
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment on all job sites
• Communicate clearly with customers, supervisors, and team members
• Follow SERVPRO production guidelines and safety protocols
• Assist with demolition and basic restoration tasks as needed
• Participate in an on‑call rotation for after‑hours emergency response

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Experience in restoration, construction, or a related field is a plus (but not required)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• On‑the‑job training and certification opportunities
• Career advancement potential
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment

If you’re ready to build a career with a company that values hard work and dedication, apply today and become part of the SERVPRO family.

SERVPRO of NW Portland is an equal opportunity employer.