Lead Professional Restoration Technician

Restoration 1•Washington, DC

23d•$24 - $27

About The Position

As a Lead Restoration Technician, you will be responsible for performing hands-on technical tasks, ensuring the functionality and quality of work, and its impact on customers and your team. You will play a vital role in diagnosing and resolving issues, maintaining equipment, serving as the crew lead technician on work sites, and delivering excellent service to customers. At Restoration 1, we help people get their property and life back to normal when they're dealing with water, mold, or fire damage. We understand that our customers are going through a taxing and emotionally trying time. This is why our restoration specialists strive to be attentive, offer upfront communication, and valuable services to our customers. Most people struggle to clean up the mess after a disaster such as a flood or fire. We've created a straightforward process to guide our customers through their property restoration. With one phone call, your life can get back to normal. What We Do Our reputation for fast response, exceptional quality, and commitment has contributed to our growth as a company throughout the United States. Our restoration specialists understand that a disaster and the need for property restoration services can come without warning, and that is why we are always at hand to assist you 24/7! Restoration 1 aims to go the extra mile for our customers and make sure their property is back the way they remember it. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Restoration 1 Corporate.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in water, fire, or mold mitigation/restoration
IICRC certifications (WRT required; ASD, AMRT a plus)
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Experience serving residential & commercial properties
Strong Leadership and communication skills
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly, occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance
Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights, work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces, attics)
Ability to sit/stand/walk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects
Ability to work with/around cleaning products/chemicals
Ability to travel locally and out of state when necessary

Responsibilities

Perform mitigation/remediation tasks per work orders and supervisory instructions
Lead and monitor project work, ensuring efficiency of workflow and complying with assigned deadlines/schedules
Inventory and load work vehicle with equipment, products, and supplies needed for each project
Keep detailed records of work performed, including reports and job documentation
Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, along with clean equipment
Leave the job site with a clean and orderly appearance
Communicate openly with technicians and customers
Adhere to safety protocols and company standards at all times
Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies relevant to the position