Lead Water Mitigation Technician – Drying & Restoration Pro

DERRY ENERGY CONSULTING LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Competitive salary

Job summary

Arizona Restoration Contractors in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Water Mitigation Lead Technician to head critical restoration projects for homes and businesses. You will supervise crews, coordinate water extraction and drying, and ensure safety and standards.

The role requires 2+ years in water mitigation, IICRC WRT certification, and strong leadership. You’ll work nights and weekends as needed and mentor junior techs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in water mitigation or water damage restoration.
• IICRC WRT certification required; ASD preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise water mitigation crews on residential and commercial sites
• Perform water extraction, structural drying, and moisture mapping
• Conduct initial damage assessments and develop mitigation plans
• Monitor drying progress with moisture meters and thermal imaging
• Ensure work complies with IICRC S500 standards and safety protocols
• Provide job status updates to project managers, adjusters, and clients
• Manage equipment inventory and daily monitoring logs
• Train and mentor junior technicians

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Flexibility

Education

IICRC WRT certification

ASD certification (preferred)

Tools

Drying equipment

Moisture meters

Thermal imaging

Air movers

Job description

Arizona Restoration Contractors in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Water Mitigation Lead Technician to head critical restoration projects for homes and businesses. You will supervise crews, coordinate water extraction and drying, and ensure safety and standards.

The role requires 2+ years in water mitigation, IICRC WRT certification, and strong leadership. You’ll work nights and weekends as needed and mentor junior techs.