Lead Technician

Wylander; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,614,400 - 64,747,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company laptop

Cell phone stipend

Paid holidays, sick time & vacation

Job summary

Wylander, a recruiting company in the disaster restoration space, seeks a Crew Chief Lead Restoration Technician for our Omaha, NE operation. This role involves responding to emergencies, assessing damage, and directing restoration tasks to restore properties efficiently.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in a Crew Chief Lead role or related water mitigation experience; IICRC certifications are a plus. Training is provided for relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred 3–5 years in a Crew Chief Lead role.
• IICRC, WRT/ASD and AMRT are a plus but not required (training provided).
• Ability to recognize and solve problems independently.
• Strong communication skills and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with a variety of customers.
• Inspect properties for water damage and develop a drying plan with equipment setup and monitoring.
• Extract water from flooded structures.
• Remove damaged materials such as flooring, drywall, and cabinets.
• Complete paperwork to record job notes and use required software.
• Work with bio‑hazard safety protocols.
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintain a clean assigned vehicle.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with the work performed.
• Opportunity for development and growth within the company.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Player

Service‑Oriented

Education

High School Diploma

IICRC WRT/ASD/AMRT (certifications)

Job description

Wylander, a recruiting company specializing in the disaster restoration industry, is recruiting a Crew Chief Lead for a company located in Omaha, NB.

Crew Chief Lead Restoration Technician – Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay: $22/hr (DOE)
• Commission eligible
• Company vehicle
• Company laptop
• Cell phone stipend
• Paid holidays, sick time & vacation

As a Crew Chief Lead Technician, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for responding to emergencies and restoring properties damaged by various causes. Your role involves assessing damage, determining the required restoration services, and executing cleanup and drying activities. This position requires a strong work ethic, the ability to work in challenging environments, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Crew Chief Lead Restoration Technician Responsibilities

• Ability to communicate with a variety of customers
• Inspect properties for water damage and develop a drying plan which includes the setup of drying equipment, monitoring temperature, relative humidity, and specific humidity.
• Extract water from flooded structures
• Remove damaged materials such as flooring, drywall, and cabinets
• Complete any necessary paperwork to record all job notes and utilize proprietary software if required
• Working with bio‑hazard
• Clean and maintain all tools, equipment, and supplies
• Maintain a clean assigned vehicle
• Ensure customer is satisfied and happy with the work performed
• Eligible for development and growth within the company

Restoration Technician Requirements

• Preferred 3–5 years in a Crew Chief Lead role
• High School (or GED) Diploma
• Experience in water mitigation is a plus but not required
• IICRC, WRT/ASD and AMRT are a plus but not required (company will provide training)
• Ability to recognize and solve problems independently
• Strong communication skills
• Team Player
• Service‑Oriented

Keywords: Restoration, water mitigation, clean up