Paul Davis Ottawa - 5 Jobs
Ottawa, ON
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Join the Paul Davis Ottawa & Lanark Restoration Dream Team – Mitigation Technician
Reports To: Field Mitigation Supervisor
Location: Ottawa, ON
Make a Real Difference
As a Mitigation Technician, you'll be on the front lines of emergency response, helping homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, mold, and other property damage.
At Paul Davis Ottawa & Lanark, we don't just restore buildings, we help people recover from difficult situations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and want opportunities to grow your career, we want to hear from you.
Why Paul Davis?
Responsibilities
What We're Looking For
Mitigation Technicians are expected to hold or work toward 2–4 industry certifications as part of their career development.
Compensation & Benefits
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.
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
Join the Paul Davis Ottawa & Lanark Restoration Dream Team – Mitigation Technician
Reports To: Field Mitigation Supervisor
Location: Ottawa, ON
Make a Real Difference
As a Mitigation Technician, you'll be on the front lines of emergency response, helping homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, mold, and other property damage.
At Paul Davis Ottawa & Lanark, we don't just restore buildings, we help people recover from difficult situations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and want opportunities to grow your career, we want to hear from you.
Why Paul Davis?
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This position is based in Ottawa, ON, Canada.
You’ll be on the front lines of emergency response, helping property owners recover from water, fire, mold, and other damage-related disasters, and you’ll assess damage, use drying equipment, take moisture readings, and determine when areas are dry and safe for further work.
Benefits include dental and health insurance, competitive compensation, paid certifications and industry training, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Required or encouraged certifications include Water Restoration (WRT), Fire & Smoke (FSRT), Applied Structural Drying (ASD), Asbestos Worker, or Applied Microbial Remediation (AMRT), with 2–4 certifications targeted for career development.
You must be able to lift 75+ pounds, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and handle physical labor, with the ability to move and relocate heavy objects.
Yes, you may participate in on-call rotation as needed.
You’ll work in a fast-paced, supportive team culture with opportunities for leadership development and a career pathway to Crew Chief and leadership roles, plus paid training and certifications.
