Lead Restoration Technician - Field Crew Leader

PuroClean of South Onslow; Hampstead (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Training & development

Job summary

PuroClean of South Onslow is seeking a Restoration Lead Technician to lead field crews and manage residential and commercial water, fire, mold, and other property-damage restoration projects. You will direct technicians, maintain equipment, and document job progress while upholding safety and company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of restoration equipment, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Training and certification opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in property restoration or related field preferred.
• Ability to lead a team and coordinate field activities.
• Knowledge of restoration equipment, structural drying principles, and safety practices.
• Ability to use moisture meters and other inspection equipment and accurately document readings.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, overtime, and emergency response assignments.
• Preferred certifications in IICRC WRT/ASD/AMRT and OSHA safety training.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise restoration technicians during mitigation, remediation, demolition, cleaning, and other activities.
• Review work assignments and ensure crews understand scope, priorities, and expectations.
• Perform and oversee water extraction, drying, demolition, material removal, cleaning, and mold remediation as trained.
• Set up, monitor, and maintain drying equipment, air movers, dehumidifiers, HEPA scrubbers, and other restoration gear.
• Monitor progress and identify issues affecting timelines, quality, or profitability.
• Ensure work is completed safely, professionally, and in compliance with standards and procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Property restoration

Moisture meters

Communication

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Flexible hours

Tools

Moisture meters

Structural drying equipment

HEPA air scrubbers

Job description

PuroClean of South Onslow is seeking a Restoration Lead Technician to lead field crews and manage residential and commercial water, fire, mold, and other property-damage restoration projects. You will direct technicians, maintain equipment, and document job progress while upholding safety and company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of restoration equipment, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Training and certification opportunities are provided.