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Mitigation Technician

12/10/2025

Support the field team in executing restoration jobs with professionalism and efficiency. Tasks include setting up equipment, assisting with demolition, and maintaining communication with clients and teammates.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Paul Davis Restoration is a leading property restoration company in North America, specializing in emergency services for residential and commercial properties. Founded in 1966, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including water, fire, smoke, and mold damage restoration. With over 320 franchise locations across the United States and Canada, Paul Davis is known for its quick response, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Paul Davis Restoration is part of FirstService Brands, a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation. FirstService Corporation is a publicly traded company listed on the NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "FSV." FirstService Brands is a leading North American provider of essential property services, and it owns several other property service companies, including California Closets, CertaPro Painters, and Floor Coverings International.
About the Role
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.
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour




Key Skills
ReliablePunctualProfessional AttitudeStrong Work EthicWillingness To LearnComfortable Using SmartphonesAbility To Lift 75 LbsValid Driver's LicenseClean Driving Record
Categories
TradesConstructionEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Free UniformsOpportunity For AdvancementPaid Time OffTraining & Development
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