IICRC-Certified Water Mitigation Lead

Volarify

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 55,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Volarify is seeking an experienced Lead Water Technician in Pittsburg, PA to head water damage mitigation and structural drying projects for residential and commercial properties. The role demands 6+ years of hands-on mitigation experience, current IICRC certifications, and the ability to lead field crews with strong customer service and meticulous documentation.

You will assess damage, develop drying plans, operate moisture-detection equipment, supervise technicians, and ensure projects meet

Qualifications

6+ years of professional water damage mitigation/restoration experience required.
Current IICRC certifications required, with WRT strongly preferred.
IICRC ASD certification preferred.
Strong knowledge of IICRC S500 Water Damage Restoration Standard.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise water mitigation technicians and field crews.
Assess water damage and determine the appropriate mitigation and drying procedures.
Develop and implement effective structural drying plans.
Perform moisture inspections, moisture mapping, and daily monitoring.
Set up, monitor, and adjust air movers, dehumidifiers, and other drying equipment.
Use moisture meters, thermal imaging cameras, hygrometers, and related equipment.
Complete project documentation, photographs, sketches, moisture maps, and drying reports.
Accurately track labor hours, equipment usage, materials, and job progress.
Communicate project updates with customers, management, adjusters, and other involved parties.
Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with company safety procedures.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
Train and mentor junior Water Technicians on proper mitigation and drying procedures.
Conduct daily inspections of company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
Provide professional and responsive customer service throughout the project.
Assist with Category 1, 2, and 3 water loss projects and related remediation activities.
Travel to job sites and assist with emergency response, including evenings and weekends when required.
Participate in required company, safety, and technical training.