Water Technician -Mitigation

Compensation

$19.50 – $21.50 per hour

Position Overview

This position supports emergency restoration operations including water mitigation, fire restoration, and general labor. Technicians work on residential and commercial job sites, assisting with extraction, drying, demolition, and cleaning. This role requires adaptability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in fast-paced, high-demand environments.

Schedule & On-Call Requirements

Full-time: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Participation in an 8-week on-call rotation (7 total on-call days per cycle)
Friday–Sunday is the only consecutive on-call period
Extended shifts (12–14 hours) during storm events or high demand
Must be available and responsive during on-call periods
Occasional travel to other company locations (typically voluntary)

Core 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

Driving & Equipment Requirements

Ride along in company vehicles for job site work
Valid driver’s license required for long-term placement
May be required to operate DOT-regulated vehicles (box trucks, trailers) when qualified
DOT Medical Card required for certain driving responsibilities

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

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift heavy materials regularly
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods
Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, humidity)
Comfort working in noisy, dusty, or active job site environments

Benefits (Upon Permanent Hire)

401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Life insurance and disability coverage
Training, certifications, and advancement opportunities
Performance-based bonuses and premium pay during high-volume periods
Company-provided uniforms and equipment

Express Office: Olathe

12705 South Mur-Len Road

Suite A8

Olathe, KS 66062

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