Restoration Technician Lead
Listed on 2026-01-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Building Maintenance
Overview
1-800 WATER DAMAGE is a trusted property restoration company serving across the nation. With locations spanning coast-to-coast, we help home and business owners return their property to its original condition while restoring what truly matters – health and safety. Our team is fully vetted, IICRC-certified, and insured for your safety. We handle a range of restoration projects including emergency mitigation, water damage restoration, carpet cleaning, fire and smoke damage restoration, sewage cleanup, mold remediation, and much more.
We understand how stressful this situation can be, which is why we are equipped to help you deal with insurance companies, property management, and the many other parties interested or involved with the damage.
- Supervise and self-perform property restoration tasks
- Gather pictures in a color palette and black & palette to download to job files
- Maintain equipment used in daily tasks related to debris removal; containment/drying chambers; wall cavity drying; pump system knowledge; carpet seam cutting; cushion removal; baseboard removal
- Properly identify Class 4 material, moisture measurements, and deploy the most effective technique to dry/restore the material
- Evaluate integrity of affected structural materials and contents for direct and indirect water damage; accurately assess the cost of restoring vs cost of replacement
- Create moisture maps using tools and knowledge provided
- Supervise/train crews and technicians on above tasks
- Additional duties as required
- Working knowledge and carry current certifications in IICRC standards related to Water Damage, Applied Microbial Remediation, Applied Structural Drying and Fire & Smoke Restoration
- Must demonstrate proper use of appropriate meters and IR camera, understanding of affected vs unaffected building materials and contents
- Demonstrate ability to draw a sketch, read floor plan, complete a Moisture Content Log, complete a Psychrometric Log, and determine drying goals
- Demonstrate an understanding of air mover calculation, LGR dehumidification chart; electrical power spec and electrical circuits
- Demonstrate mastery in the use of Hydro Sensor, Thermal Hygrometer, Nav Pro Moisture Meter or equivalent and the recording of data
- Experience with truck mount extraction systems, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Demonstrated experience supervising crews on Residential/Commercial and Industrial losses
- Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per our vehicle policy
- Possess sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- English language literacy and fluency
Typically, $60k-100k based on performance-based measurements summarized below and subject to change at owner’s discretion.
- 12% straight commission on jobs based on Net Revenue (cash collected)
- Revenue Milestone Bonuses
- Bonuses - Up to $1500 per quarter based on certain criteria
Benefits (Reference Employee Handbook for details). Examples include:
- 401k Plan
- Paid training
- 90-day probation period
- Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs
- Occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
- Access and mobility in tight spaces
- Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
- Ability to use mobile devices for collection of data and time
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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