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Mitigation Technician

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Buffalo Restoration is in search of Production Technicians. We are invested in training our team ... and photo documentation. * Ability to continuously bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy ...

Retail Sales Associate

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

Those goals can include restoring and displaying family images, designing a personalized photo book, learning to shoot black-and-white film or creating a custom marketing piece for a new business.

Retail Sales Associate

Bellevue, WA

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

Those goals can include restoring and displaying family images, designing a personalized photo book, learning to shoot black-and-white film or creating a custom marketing piece for a new business.

Mitigation Tech

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

This position is for responsible restoration technicians for fire and water damage remediation ... Photo and written documentation of project -Ability to lift heavy equipment -Ability to work ...

Help move completed jobs through final documentation, billing and payment Photo Organization ... ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons is a locally owned, family- and woman-owned restoration company ...

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How much do photo restoration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for photo restoration in the United States is $43.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a photo restoration?

A Photo Restoration job involves repairing and enhancing old or damaged photographs using digital tools like Photoshop. This process can include fixing tears, scratches, discoloration, and other imperfections to restore the image to its original or improved state. Professionals in this field often work with individuals, museums, or archives to preserve historical or sentimental photos.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in photo restoration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Photo Restoration, you need a strong eye for detail, proficiency in image editing software (such as Adobe Photoshop), and a foundational understanding of photographic history and materials. Mastery of digital restoration tools and techniques is crucial, and relevant certifications in digital imaging or graphic design can be advantageous. Patience, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help when working with clients and handling complex restoration challenges. These skills are important to ensure the accurate and sensitive restoration of treasured photographs, meeting both technical and client expectations.

What are the common challenges faced in a photo restoration role, and how can I prepare for them?

Photo Restoration professionals frequently encounter challenges such as dealing with severely damaged or faded images, color correction, and maintaining the authenticity of original photographs while enhancing their quality. You may also need to address client expectations and carefully manage sensitive or historically significant materials. Building expertise in the latest digital restoration techniques, staying up to date with new software features, and developing strong communication skills can help you overcome these challenges. Proactively seeking feedback and collaborating with experienced colleagues can further enhance your problem-solving abilities and ensure high client satisfaction.

Is professional photo restoration worth it?

Photo restoration professionals use specialized software and techniques to repair damaged or aged photographs, often providing high-quality results that preserve valuable memories. The value depends on the condition of the photo and the importance of the image, but professional restoration can significantly improve image quality and longevity compared to DIY methods.
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Infographic showing various Photo Restoration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,000 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Mitigation Technician

Buffalo Restoration

Bozeman, MT • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description


Are you looking for a great career in an exciting and growing industry? Are you excited for something new and willing to learn? Buffalo Restoration is in search of Production Technicians. We are invested in training our team members and building a career for you. We offer an on-the-job training program and will help you become a certified technician. We combine hard work, industry best practices, fun and technology to make it feel like home again for our customers.

We specialize in commercial and residential disaster restoration projects from fire and water damage to mold remediation. We are a growing family-run company for over 30 years local to the Gallatin Valley.


Pay Range: $24-27


Job Duties:

  • Mold Remediation
  • Water Extraction
  • Duct Work
  • Ability to assess damage and create a course of action to mitigate further damages to homes that have been affected by water, fire, mold, or other loss.
  • On-call Rotation – Buffalo Restoration provides emergency relief 24/7 in order to help our community when disaster strikes.
  • Documentation – Posses the ability to document all work performed on a job site, including written reports, job notes daily, and photo documentation.
  • Ability to continuously bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects


Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Must be able to pass a Driver’s License background check (Must be Insurable)
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs


In 2019, we were awarded the small business employer of choice in Bozeman and the State of Montana Job Services. If you want to work for a company that truly cares about the community we serve as well as your professional development, apply with Buffalo and see what makes us the #1 disaster restoration company in Montana! Do you have what it takes to be a part of the Herd?



Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Referral program
  • Employee discount
  • Health savings account
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Other