Lead RECON Technician Restoration Industry

DRYCOR RESTORE; Thonotosassa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Training & development

Company vehicle eligibility

Job summary

DRYCOR RESTORE LLC is seeking a Lead Reconstruction Technician to manage and perform reconstruction work on large-scale residential and commercial losses in the Greater Tampa Bay Area. The role combines hands-on field work with leadership duties, directing crews to ensure safety and quality.

You will oversee demolition, structural repairs, and reconstruction while coordinating materials and schedules, and upholding OSHA and company safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; trade certifications or IICRC credentials preferred.
• Strong leadership and field-management skills.
• Experience in residential and commercial remodeling and restoration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform demolition, structural repair, and reconstruction.
• Lead crews and subcontractors to meet safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate materials, scheduling, and daily job-site operations.
• Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols.
• Support emergency response and storm deployment.
• Collaborate with Project Managers & clients to maintain timelines and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Demolition

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Flooring

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Restoration experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Lead Reconstruction Technician - Restoration (Water | Fire | Mold)
Location: Greater Tampa Bay Area
Company: DRYCOR RESTORE LLC
Veteran-Owned | Established 2005
Compensation & Earning Potential:

• Hourly range: $25 - $30 *May be adjusted for candidates with advanced skill sets and leadership experience
• Compensation based on experience, trade proficiency, and overall qualifications.
• Overtime, on-call rotation, storm deployment, and extended-hour assignments significantly increase total earnings

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, and 401(k) matching
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Company vehicle eligibility based on position requirements and project assignments

Position Summary:
DRYCOR is seeking an experienced Lead RECON Technician to manage and perform reconstruction work on large-scale residential and commercial losses.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing field operations while actively producing work.
Core Trade Expertise:

• Advanced carpentry and structural repairs
• Drywall systems, interior/exterior painting, flooring installation
• Kitchen and bathroom reconstruction
• Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems
• Restoration or insurance-driven construction experience preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and perform demolition, structural repair, and reconstruction
• Lead crews and subcontractors to meet safety and quality standards
• Coordinate materials, scheduling, and daily job-site operations
• Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols
• Support emergency response and storm deployment
• Collaborate with Project Managers & client to maintain timelines and client satisfaction

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 - 10 years of residential and commercial remodeling experience
• Strong understanding of project sequencing, production flow, and multi-site management
• Ability to read plans and interpret scopes (Xactimate preferred)
• Deep knowledge of building codes and construction best practices
• High attention to detail; finish quality must meet professional standards
• Restoration experience (water, fire, mold) strongly preferred
• Strong leadership and job-site organization skills

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required (trade certifications or IICRC credentials preferred)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, and verbal communication)
• Reliable transportation and ability to work 40–50+ hours per week
• Physically able to lift 75–100 lbs, climb ladders up to 40’, and work in confined or elevated spaces
• Comfortable working in environments impacted by fire, water, mold, or storm damage

About Us:
DRYCOR RESTORE is a veteran-owned, full-service restoration firm delivering professional mitigation and restoration services throughout the Greater Tampa Bay Area. With over two decades of experience, we support complex residential, commercial, and catastrophe losses with disciplined processes, trained professionals, and a commitment to quality.

If you are a restoration professional seeking long-term stability, growth opportunities, and meaningful project work, we encourage you to apply.
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. DRYCOR reserves the right to modify this position as business needs evolve.