Mitigation-Technician
Location
Ottawa
Type
Full Time
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
Location: Ottawa, ON
- Meaningful Work: Help people and businesses recover after property damage.
- Career Growth: Paid training, certifications, and opportunities to advance into Crew Chief.
- Team Culture: Join a supportive team where your contributions matter.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay, overtime, on-call bonuses, health and dental benefits, and a referral program.
Responsibilities
- Assess the class, category, and source of water damage.
- Set up and monitor drying equipment according to IICRC standards.
- Take moisture readings, create moisture maps, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Determine when affected areas have reached appropriate drying goals.
- Build containment and establish negative pressure when required.
- Recognize potential asbestos and mold hazards and follow appropriate safety protocols.
- Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and restoration equipment.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, including proper PPE.
- Communicate professionally with customers, team members, contractors, and vendors.
- Participate in the on-call rotation as required.
- Work safely in confined spaces, climb ladders, and lift up to 75 lbs.
- Represent Paul Davis with professionalism, honesty, and integrity.
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ year of restoration/mitigation experience preferred.
- IICRC certifications such as WRT, FSRT, ASD, AMRT, or Asbestos Worker certification are assets. Candidates must be willing to obtain required certifications.
- Strong work ethic and ability to adapt in fast-paced and unpredictable environments.
- Good organizational, communication, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and meet deadlines.
- Ability to safely perform physically demanding work.
- Flexible availability, including participation in on-call rotations.
- Valid Ontario G Driver’s Licence with a clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a police background check.
Mitigation Technicians are expected to hold or work toward 2–4 industry certifications as part of their career development.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay, overtime, and on-call bonuses
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Paid certifications and industry training
- Career pathway to Crew Chief and leadership positions
- Employee referral program
- Supportive and team-focused work environment
About Paul Davis Ottawa & Lanark
Paul Davis is an industry leader in property damage restoration. Our Ottawa & Lanark team is committed to exceptional customer service, continuous improvement, teamwork, and developing our people.
If you’re looking for a hands-on career where your work matters and there is room to grow, we’d like to hear from you.
Paul Davis Ottawa
Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision:
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values:
Deliver What You Promise
Respect The Individual
Have Pride In What You Do
Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission:
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
Company Website: pauldavis.com
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