Water Mitigation & Mold Restoration Lead Technician

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Lead Technicians who run jobs efficiently and deliver great documentation can earn significantly more through bonuses and overtime.

• Full-time, year-round work
• Local jobs (Hampton Roads area)
• Growing company with long-term opportunity

Puro Clean of South Chesapeake is a growing, family-owned restoration company serving the Hampton Roads community. When homes flood, pipes burst, or mold takes over, our team steps in to solve the problem and help families get their homes back.

We are looking for a dependable Lead Technician who can take ownership of projects, lead a crew, and deliver high-quality work. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in leadership, professionalism, and doing difficult work the right way.

• Lead mitigation crews on water, mold, fire, and cleanup projects
• Set containment, drying equipment, and monitor moisture levels
• Perform extraction, demolition, cleaning, and remediation
• Document jobs with photos, moisture logs, and equipment tracking
• Communicate job progress with customers and the office

• IICRC WRT and ASD preferred (or equivalent experience)
• 1+ years water mitigation experience
• Experience leading crews or running jobs independently
• Familiar with restoration software (DASH, MICA, Mitigate or similar)
• Ability to work in crawlspaces, attics, and physically demanding environments
• Willing to handle sewage, biohazard, and difficult cleanup tasks

• Monthly/Quarterly Performance bonuses
• Ongoing training and certification opportunities
• Growth path into operations leadership as the company expands

• Takes pride in doing challenging work that helps people during difficult situations
• Leads by example and holds high standards
• Communicates well with customers and team members
• Wants to grow with a performance-driven company

Our work is physical and hands-on. You may work in crawlspaces, attics, hot or cold environments, and properties affected by water damage, mold, sewage, fire, or biohazard situations. Some days are long, and emergency work may be required.

To help us identify candidates who pay attention to details, please include the phrase “Ready to Lead” in the first line of your application or cover note.

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