Lead Tech / Crew Chief

ServiceMaster Restore by A3 Disaster Services 10909; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Company-supported certification and training

Advancement opportunities in project management

Job summary

ServiceMaster Restore by A3 Disaster Services 10909 in Lehi, UT, is seeking an experienced Lead Restoration Technician to oversee restoration projects. This role involves leading teams, managing site operations, and ensuring compliance with IICRC standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of restoration experience, strong leadership skills, and a valid driver’s license. Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in restoration, mitigation, or disaster recovery.
• Experience leading teams and managing operations.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead water damage restoration and mitigation projects.
• Direct daily jobsite operations and manage technicians.
• Perform moisture inspections and document job progress.

Skills

Restoration experience

Leadership skills

Drying science knowledge

Customer communication

Tools

Restoration software

Job description

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 Technician / Crew Chief with strong IICRC alignment to oversee field mitigation projects and lead restoration teams in accordance with IICRC S500 and S700 standards.

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.

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
• Oversee controlled demolition and removal per approved scope
• Enforce PPE usage, containment, and cross‑contamination control
• 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
• Communicate professionally with customers, adjusters, and internal teams
• Train, mentor, and evaluate technicians at all skill levels

Required Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in restoration, mitigation, or disaster recovery
• Demonstrated leadership or crew lead experience
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments
• Availability for emergency response and on‑call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• IICRC WRT and FSRT required; ASD, AMRT, or additional certifications strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of drying science, psychrometrics, and material behavior
• Experience with insurance-driven restoration and adjuster coordination
• Proficiency in restoration documentation and job management software
• Experience assisting with job scoping, supplements, and scope validation

Why Join ServiceMaster Restore?

• Competitive compensation with overtime potential
• Company-supported advanced IICRC certification and leadership training
• Clear advancement path to Project Manager, Estimator, Operations Manager, or Senior Leadership
• Stable, year‑round work in essential disaster recovery services
• Opportunity to lead meaningful projects that directly help communities recover

ServiceMaster Restore franchise locations are independently owned and operated.