What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mitigation Technician position at Paul Davis Restoration of Downriver Detroit MI?
Benefits:
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Mitigation Technician
Location: Paul Davis Restoration of Downriver Detroit
Reports To: Lead Technician / Project Manager
Type: Full-Time | Field-Based | On-Call Rotation Required
Purpose
Support the Paul Davis Downriver field team in executing water, fire, mold, and storm restoration jobs with professionalism, efficiency, and care. This is a boots-on-the-ground role where your work directly helps families and businesses recover after disaster strikes.
What You'll Do
Show up on time, in uniform, with a professional attitude—every shift
Follow safety protocols and restoration procedures exactly as trained
Set up drying and cleaning equipment under direction from the Lead Tech or Project Manager
Assist with demolition, debris removal, and detailed cleaning tasks
Take before/after photos and assist with job documentation using company apps (DASH, Docusketch, etc.)
Monitor equipment and take accurate moisture readings
Maintain, clean, and restock trucks and equipment daily
Communicate clearly and respectfully with clients, teammates, and other trades on-site
Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergency response
What We're Looking For
This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to learn a skilled trade. You don't need to be an expert yet—but you do need to show up ready to work, ready to learn, and ready to help people.
Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Comfortable using smartphones/apps for documentation
Ability to lift 75 lbs and work in physically demanding environments
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to work nights/weekends or overtime when needed
Experience in construction, restoration, or related trades is a plus
Why Join Paul Davis Downriver Detroit?
We're a new, fast-growing franchise backed by one of the most trusted names in restoration. That means the resources of a national brand—with the grit and pride of a local Downriver team that actually cares.
If you like being part of a tight crew that shows up for each other and takes pride in doing the job right, you'll fit in here.
We offer:
Paid training and industry certifications (IICRC)
Real advancement opportunities – grow into a Lead Tech or Supervisor role
Leadership development and career growth through Paul Davis University
Strong team culture with a clear mission and purpose
Our Values
Deliver what you promise
Respect the individual
Have pride in what you do
Practice continuous improvement
Our Vision & Mission
Vision: To provide extraordinary care while serving people in their time of need
Mission: To provide opportunities for great people to deliver best-in-class results
If you're dependable, hardworking, and want a career where what you do actually matters—apply today.
We support and hire Veterans and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.