Lead Mitigation Crew Chief — Water Damage Restoration

Gilder Search Group; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

401K

PTO

Overtime eligible

Job summary

Wylander, a recruiting firm specializing in disaster restoration, is seeking a Mitigation Crew Chief for a client in Bolingbrook, IL. The role leads a crew to respond to emergencies, assess damage, plan drying and remediation, and supervise cleanup and documentation.

Strong leadership, safety awareness, and customer service are essential. Requirements include 5–10 years as a Crew Chief Lead, High School Diploma, IICRC WRT/ASD and AMRT certifications, and proficiency with MICA and Mitigate

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in a Crew Chief Lead role.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Required experience in water mitigation.
• Required certifications with IICRC, WRT/ASD and AMRT.
• Knowledge of software programs MICA and Mitigate.
• Ability to recognize and solve problems independently.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team Player
• Service-Oriented

Responsibilities

• Ability to communicate with a variety of customers.
• Inspect properties for water damage and develop a drying plan which includes the setup of drying equipment, monitoring temperature, relative humidity, and specific humidity.
• Ability to handle water mitigation, sewage losses, demolition, crime scene cleanup, fire remediation.
• Remove damaged materials such as flooring, drywall, and cabinets.
• Complete any necessary paperwork to record all job notes and utilize proprietary software if required.
• Working with bio-hazard.
• Clean and maintain all tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintain a clean assigned vehicle.
• Ensure customer is satisfied and happy with the work performed.
• Eligible for development and growth within the company.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solving

Service-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MICA

Mitigate

Job description

Wylander, a recruiting firm specializing in disaster restoration, is seeking a Mitigation Crew Chief for a client in Bolingbrook, IL. The role leads a crew to respond to emergencies, assess damage, plan drying and remediation, and supervise cleanup and documentation.

Strong leadership, safety awareness, and customer service are essential. Requirements include 5–10 years as a Crew Chief Lead, High School Diploma, IICRC WRT/ASD and AMRT certifications, and proficiency with MICA and Mitigate