Lead Remediation Technician

ServiceMaster Restore of Winnipeg; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Company-paid benefits

Professional training opportunities

Job summary

A leading restoration company in Winnipeg seeks a Lead Remediation Technician to lead teams in stabilizing emergency situations and restoring properties. Responsibilities include clean-up and remediation of various damages, effective decision-making on-site, and participating in an on-call rotation. Candidates should have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of construction practices, and possess necessary certifications. Join a mission-driven team where your work makes a difference.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in the restoration industry, including leading a team.
• Knowledge of construction and demolition practices.
• Successful completion of a criminal record check upon hire.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Successful completion of a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews to stabilize properties in emergencies.
• Perform clean-up, demolition, and remediation work.
• Read and record psychrometric readings for restoration.
• Restore residential and commercial properties affected by disasters.
• Read and record daily psychrometric readings for effective drying.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to urgent client needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license & willingnessto

Education

IICRC - WRT certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Basic hand tools

Cordless power tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Training & development

Are you looking for more than just another job - a role where the work you do truly matters? At ServiceMaster Restore Winnipeg, we help people through some of their toughest days, restoring not only buildings but also the safety and comfort they’ve lost.

As a Lead Remediation Technician, you’ll lead teams with skill and care, taking pride in knowing your work directly impacts people’s lives for the better. You’ll be trusted to make decisions on the job, solve problems on the fly, and set the example for your crew.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead crews to stabilize properties in emergency situations, helping families and businesses regain safety and normalcy.
• Perform clean-up, demolition, and remediation of damaged building materials, including mould and asbestos-containing materials.
• Pack out and protect client contents as needed, handling belongings with care and respect.
• Restore residential and commercial properties affected by water, fire, and other disasters.
• Read and record daily psychrometric readings to ensure effective drying and restoration.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to urgent client needs.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years’ experience in the restoration industry, including experience leading a team.
• Knowledge of construction and demolition practices.
• Current IICRC - WRT certification.
• A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel out of town when required.
• Ownership of basic hand tools and cordless power tools.
• Successful completion of a criminal record check upon hire.
• Ability to carry at least 50 lbs.

Assets That Will Set You Apart:

• Additional IICRC certifications such as AMRT, ASD, FSRT, OCT, or CCT.
• Hands-on experience working with mould and asbestos.
• Experience with contents tracking software like Encircle or Assured Pack-out.
• Construction experience.
• First Aid certification.

Why Work With Us:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Company-paid benefits for qualifying employees.
• Ongoing professional training to grow your skills and certifications.
• A supportive, mission-driven team culture where your contributions truly matter.

About ServiceMaster Restore Winnipeg:

As one of Manitoba’s leading emergency restoration companies, we specialize in restoring properties damaged by water, fire, mould, and more. But more than that, we restore safety, comfort, and peace of mind for the people we serve.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re ready to use your skills and leadership to make a real impact, apply today with your resume.