Lead Restoration & Mitigation Technician

ServiceMaster Restore 5584 - Rochester; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ServiceMaster Restore 5584 - Rochester is seeking an experienced Lead Restoration & Mitigation Technician to supervise water and fire damage restoration projects on site. You will direct daily operations for technicians and subcontractors, perform moisture inspections, and coordinate drying and deodorization strategies in partnership with Project Management.

The role emphasizes leadership, on-call availability, and adherence to IICRC standards and company SOPs to ensure high-quality outcomes for

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership or crew lead experience.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Availability for emergency response and on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Lead water damage restoration, fire and smoke mitigation, and related remediation projects.
• Direct daily jobsite operations for technicians and subcontractors.
• Perform and verify moisture inspections, moisture mapping, and psychrometric calculations.
• Determine appropriate drying, cleaning, containment, and deodorization strategies in coordination with Project Management.
• Set up, monitor, and adjust drying, filtration, and air scrubber equipment.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure compliance with IICRC standards and company SOPs.
• Document moisture readings, equipment placement, job progress, and photos using restoration software.

Skills

Leadership

Project supervision

Emergency response

Driver's license

IICRC knowledge

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

ServiceMaster Restore® – Water, Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration

At ServiceMaster Restore, we restore homes, businesses, and peace of mind after water, fire, and smoke losses. Backed by a nationally recognized brand and industry-leading standards, we deliver compliant, high-quality restoration services when customers need us most. We are seeking an experienced Lead Restoration & Mitigation Technician with strong understanding of residential and commercial building and restoration processes. This role is ideal for a technically skilled restoration professional who understands drying science, leads from the front, and holds teams accountable for quality and compliance.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive benefits and wages that include:(franchisee to customize from examples)
• Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental Benefits, Flexible Schedules, 401K Plan, Uniforms and Training provided, Be a Hero Everyday!
• Growing company with opportunities for advancement for those who desire it

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Incumbent must be prepared to:
• Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
• Must be able to wear respirator and safety gear when job conditions warrant.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead water damage restoration, fire and smoke mitigation, and related remediation projects
• Direct daily jobsite operations for technicians and subcontractors
• Perform and verify moisture inspections, moisture mapping, and psychrometric calculations
• Determine appropriate drying, cleaning, containment, and deodorization strategies in coordination with Project Management
• Set up, monitor, and adjust drying, filtration, and air scrubber equipment
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure compliance with IICRC standards and company SOPs
• Document moisture readings, equipment placement, job progress, and photos using restoration software

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership or crew lead experience
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Availability for emergency response and on-call rotation

Why Join ServiceMaster Restore?

• Competitive compensation with overtime potential
• Company-supported advanced IICRC certification and leadership training
• Stable, year-round work in essential disaster recovery services
• Opportunity to lead meaningful projects that directly help communities recover

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The Company reserves the right to modify this description in the future, with or without notice to the employee. This Job Description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment with the Company remains at will. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.