Lead Tech / Crew Chief

Plainville•Worcester, MA

6d•$19 - $23

About The Position

Monitors and inspects tasks for restoration jobs to ensure completion of drying, demolition and various restoration activities. Prepares and reviews documentation to include notes, photos and documents according to company policies and procedures. Explains processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers. Supervises technician(s) assigned to the job ensuring safety and operational standards are being followed and met during active jobs. Benefits & Perks Competitive benefits and wages include: Competitive wage plus bonus structure Medical & Dental Benefits 401K Matching Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays) Growing company with opportunities for advancement for those who desire it Uniforms and Tools provided Option for a flexible schedule Paid training provided

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Good verbal and written and communication skills
Role models customer service expectations with homeowners, adjusters, vendors etc.
Knowledge of disaster restoration or construction industry
Proficient with using mobile software to enter data
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
Experience in training and managing others
Strong problem-solving skills
Communicates customer issues, job activities with key company staff

Nice To Haves

Experience with using Xactimate is preferred but not required
Certifications are preferred, but not required: ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician FSRT – Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician OCT – Odor Control Technician WRT – Water Damage Restoration Technician

Responsibilities

Knowledge of the disaster restoration industry
Retrieves work orders, ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, arrives to work site
Completes assigned jobs according to company processes and carrier standards, maintains quality control, manages technician(s) assigned to job
Performs daily monitoring and required activities on all active jobs to residential and/or commercial customers with a sense of urgency
Explains processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers using printed materials as a guide
Interfaces with adjusters in person, over the phone, and virtually to resolve issues and answer questions about the loss
Completes sketch and scope sheet for estimate, complete drying records using mobile software
Inspects jobs after completion and obtains customer signatures for approval purposes, and requests payments when necessary
Resolves issues with customers communicates customer issues, daily job activities with key company staff
Prepares and or reviews documentation to include notes, photos and have documents signed by customer according to company policies using software to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies
May train new technicians or key operational team members
Ensure safety standards are being followed during all active jobs
Valid Drivers’ License and satisfactory driving record
Strong verbal and written and communication skills
Strong problem solving and customer service skills
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
Experience with entering data using a tablet or mobile phone
Report to work on time in a clean, complete uniform
Read and follow product label usage instructions