Lead Restoration Technician

Lightspeed Restoration of Greenville; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Team-oriented culture

Community impact

Job summary

Lightspeed Restoration of Greenville is seeking a Lead Technician to oversee a crew, manage costs, and ensure quality across commercial and residential projects. You will serve as the primary contact for customers and handle equipment and company vehicle responsibilities.

You will collaborate with Field Technicians who handle 24/7 emergency water damage recovery, mold remediation, fire restoration, and indoor air quality services. Prior home services or construction experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in home services or construction fields.
• Strong leadership to guide crew and ensure safe, timely project delivery.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to changing field conditions.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to lift 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production of mold remediation, water damage cleanup, and related services per scope.
• Provide leadership to ensure safe, timely, and profitable project delivery.
• Manage project documentation (photos, contracts, etc.).
• Respond to emergency recovery situations, 24/7 when needed.
• Work safely within a team environment and enforce site safety measures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Driver's license

lift 75 lbs

PC usage

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

We Offer:

• Team-oriented culture
• Community Impact
• Training programs
• Competitive compensation

Job Summary:

The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing and managing a crew, controlling job costs, production times, and quality assurance, and acting as the primary point of contact for our customers, in addition to being responsible for a company vehicle and all equipment for both commercial and residential divisions.

In addition, the Lead Technician is working with a Field Technician who regularly handles 24/7 emergency water damage recovery, mold remediation, fire restoration, and indoor air quality services in homes and buildings.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage the production, including hands-on work as required, of mold remediation, water damage cleanup, installation of preventative moisture control solutions, and HVAC and dryer vent cleaning per written scope of work
• Provide strong leadership to ensure successful, safe, timely, and profitable project delivery and completion
• Manage documentation on projects (i.e. photos, contracts, etc.)
• Respond to emergency recovery situations when needed, 24/7
• Work safely in a team environment
• Ensures all safety measures are enforced on the job site

Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience in home services or construction fields
• Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction practices is a strong plus
• Self-motivated and growth-oriented
• Able to work efficiently and effectively in a Team environment
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Ability to operate PC and mobile devices
• Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record

Safety Gear Provided:

• PPE
• Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth depending on application)
• Safety Glasses or Goggles
• N-95 Respirators
• Poly Spun "Tyvek" style suits with hood and foot protection
• Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots
• Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and steel-toe shoes may be required, depending on site application
• Fall protection for aerial work