Lead Water Mitigation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
Restore is seeking a dedicated and skilled Water Restoration Lead Tech/Crew Chief to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the restoration industry, including expertise in water restoration and fire restoration. This role involves working on-site to restore properties affected by water, fire, or other damages, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

This is a great opportunity! We're building out our water damage restoration division. 

Duties

• Respond promptly to emergency situations, including water damage, fire damage.
• Evaluate and perform restoration activities including but not limited to, water extraction, fire damages, set-up of specialty equipment, and demolition.
• Load, inventory, and maintain work vehicles with tools, equipment, and all necessary supplies for each project.
• Effectively communicate safety hazards, job site findings, equipment, and tool requirements for the worksite with supervisors.
• Maintain open and clear communication with clients, addressing their concerns and explaining the restoration process.
• Perform restoration and cleanup tasks, including water extraction, drying and site clean-up

Position Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to work occasional on-call shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Previous experience in restoration, construction, or a related field is preferred.
• IICRC certification is a plus.

Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies

• 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., crawl spaces, attics)
• Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects.
• Ability to work with/around cleaning agents.

Restore Restoration is a family operated restoration firm that has been assisting homeowners and business owners in and around the Chicagoland area for nearly 40 years. We have helped more than 10,000 home and business owners recover from fire, flood, and storm damage.

Company Description

Restore Restoration is a family operated restoration firm that has been assisting homeowners and business owners in and around the Chicagoland area for nearly 40 years. We have helped more than 10,000 home and business owners recover from fire, flood, and storm damage.