Lead Restoration Technician — Lead Crews, Advance Fast

DRYmedic Restoration Services; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training & IICRC Certification Op

Job summary

DRYmedic Restoration Services is seeking an experienced Lead Restoration Technician to take charge of jobs, lead a crew, and complete work in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on leadership role, not a supervisory-only position.

You will work alongside your crew on water mitigation, mold remediation, and related restoration work, coordinating with Project Managers to ensure safety, efficiency, and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on water damage restoration experience.
• Experience leading crews or independently executing mitigation projects.
• Familiarity with structural drying and moisture monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead restoration crews on water mitigation and mold remediation projects.
• Perform water extraction, demolition, structural drying, containment, and remediation activities.
• Assess moisture conditions, determine equipment needs, and monitor drying progress.
• Set up and operate dehumidifiers, air movers, HEPA scrubbers, and drying equipment.
• Assign daily tasks, maintain crew productivity, and ensure quality workmanship.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on restoration procedures and safety.
• Maintain moisture logs, equipment records, and job notes with photos.
• Communicate progress and scope concerns to Project Managers.
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and equipment.
• Follow IICRC standards, OSHA safety requirements, and company procedures.
• Participate in rotating after-hours and weekend emergency response schedules.

Skills

Team leadership

Water damage restoration

Moisture monitoring

Mold remediation

IICRC WRT certification

ASD/AMRT certifications a plus

Strong communication

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Job description

DRYmedic Restoration Services is seeking an experienced Lead Restoration Technician to take charge of jobs, lead a crew, and complete work in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on leadership role, not a supervisory-only position.

You will work alongside your crew on water mitigation, mold remediation, and related restoration work, coordinating with Project Managers to ensure safety, efficiency, and industry standards.