Lead Technician - Water Restoration & Cleaning

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Technician – Water Restoration & Cleaning Benefits/Perks

• Quick Advancement & Growth Opportunities
• Health Benefits Options
• Paid Time Off
• Performance-Based Bonus Structure 
• Paid Training & Development
• 401(k)
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture

Salary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour + Overtime + Bonuses 

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!


Are you ready to join a dynamic team that is dedicated to a new level of clean?  At Voda Cleaning & Restoration of Columbus, we’re seeking a Water Restoration & Cleaning Lead Technician to join our rapidly growing, family-oriented team. Voda Cleaning and Restoration is one of the fastest growing cleaning and restoration businesses in the United States, setting new standards for quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.  With thousands of 5-star reviews across the Voda network and a reputation for unmatched customer service, we're on the lookout for enthusiastic and driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference and leaving a lasting impact in our customers' lives.

Why Join Voda Cleaning & Restoration?

• Be a Hero for Our Community : At Voda, every day presents a new chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.  From salvaging cherished possessions to restoring homes and businesses, our work goes beyond cleaning and restoration; it gives hope to those in distress.  
• Career Growth : Our employees are the heart of our success, and we invest heavily in their growth and development.  We provide comprehensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities to ensure they stay at the top of their game.  
• Supportive Culture : Join a team that values honesty, integrity, teamwork, and a high-morale environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. 
• Client-Centric Approach:  We place our clients at the core of everything we do.  Our unwavering commitment to exceptional service has earned us a reputation as the go-to experts for cleaning and restoration needs.  

What You’ll Do 


As a Water Restoration & Cleaning Lead Technician , you’ll lead the charge in delivering top-tier mitigation and restoration services while ensuring every job meets IICRC standards. Your role will include:

• Effectively perform Water Mitigation & Cleaning services the company offers
• Communicate effectively with customers.
• Perform basic equipment and vehicle maintenance.
• Complete Work Order and the Technician’s Daily Log.
• Maintain appearance and stock of appropriate tools, materials, and supplies for company vehicles and related supplies.  
• Hold self and others accountable for maintaining company standards.
• Review the daily requirements of projects, document progress and notify managers of progress and challenges encountered.
• Supervise and perform water damage tasks related to: demolition and debris removal, construction of containment, wall cavity drying, carpet seam cutting, and baseboard removal.

Physical Demands

• Lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
• Mobility and ability to maneuver in tight spaces

What We’re Looking For


We’re seeking a self-starter with leadership skills and a passion for restoration and cleaning. Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience : Minimum 2+ years of recent water damage restoration experience
• Skills: Strong problem-solving, basic computer proficiency, proficiency with restoration software such as Xactimate.
• Soft Skills : Excellent communication, leadership, someone who thrives in a fast-past environment and has a customer-first mindset to build trust with clients and inspire your team.
• Education : High school diploma or GED; additional technical training or IICRC certifications a plus.

Why This Role?

This isn’t just a job— it’s a chance to lead, grow, and make a tangible impact. As one of the first employees in our expanding Columbus franchise, you’ll have the opportunity to shape our team and grow into management roles as we scale. With competitive pay, bonuses, and a supportive environment, you’ll be rewarded for your expertise and dedication. If you’re ready to lead with excellence and join a company that’s transforming the restoration industry, apply today!