Lead Restoration Technician

Elite Demolition & Abatement; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mary Rush Care Ltd in Houston, TX is seeking a Lead Restoration Technician to oversee damage restoration projects and lead a crew of skilled technicians on water, fire, mold, and storm jobs.

You will perform hands-on tasks, develop restoration plans with project managers, ensure safety and industry standards, mentor team members, communicate with clients and insurers, and maintain thorough documentation and inventory.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in restoration or related field
• Proficient in water damage restoration, fire and smoke damage cleanup, mold remediation
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, IICRC standards, and safety best practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and job specifications
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills to lead teams and interact with clients

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise restoration crews during water, fire, mold, and storm damage projects.
• Perform hands-on restoration tasks including water extraction, structural drying, mold remediation, and debris removal.
• Assess damage and develop effective restoration plans in collaboration with project managers.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, industry standards, and company policies on all job sites.
• Train and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
• Communicate clearly with clients, insurance adjusters, and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, equipment usage, and materials applied.
• Manage inventory of restoration equipment and supplies to ensure readiness for projects.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Water damage restoration

Mold remediation

Fire & smoke cleanup

OSHA knowledge

IICRC standards

Blueprints reading

Client communication

Outils

Water extraction equipment

Structural drying equipment

Mold remediation tools

Description du poste

Are you passionate about making a difference in the aftermath of damage and disaster? As a Lead Restoration Technician, you will play a pivotal role in restoring properties to their pre-loss condition while leading a skilled team to deliver exceptional service. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

The Lead Restoration Technician is responsible for overseeing restoration projects, coordinating with team members, and ensuring all work meets industry standards and client expectations. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. You will be the go‑to expert on site, guiding restoration efforts and fostering a culture of safety and quality.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise restoration crews during water, fire, mold, and storm damage projects.

Perform hands‑on restoration tasks including water extraction, structural drying, mold remediation, and debris removal.

Assess damage and develop effective restoration plans in collaboration with project managers.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols, industry standards, and company policies on all job sites.

Train and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.

Communicate clearly with clients, insurance adjusters, and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues.

Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, equipment usage, and materials applied.

Manage inventory of restoration equipment and supplies to ensure readiness for projects.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in restoration or related field, with demonstrated leadership capabilities.

Proficient in water damage restoration, fire and smoke damage cleanup, mold remediation, and structural drying techniques.

Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, IICRC standards, and safety best practices.

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and job specifications.

Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to lead teams and interact with clients.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Certification in relevant restoration disciplines ("e.g., WRT, ASD, AMRT") is a plus.

Screening Questions

• Do you have experience in a similar role?
• Will your commute be 20 minutes or less?
• Describe your customer service experience