Lead Water & Mold Restoration Specialist

Rytech of Greater Tampa Bay; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Rytech of Greater Tampa Bay seeks a Lead Mitigation Technician to support location performance and development under the Operations Manual. The role requires strong leadership, field experience, and the ability to guide crews in remediation projects with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities include overseeing jobs, maintaining daily claims in MICA, coordinating with customers and insurers, and training technicians in WRT/ASD/AMRT certifications.

Qualifications

• Two years of Mitigation/Remediation experience preferred
• Mitigation/Remediation estimating and scoping experience required/ preferred
• Certifications required: WRT, ASD, AMRT; Commercial drying specialist recommended
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent
• Results-driven with targets; construction experience preferred
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment and PPE use

Responsibilities

• Be available by phone and email during scheduled duty hours or after hours
• Complete water damage/mold remediation jobs to a high standard
• Maintain claims daily in the MICA app at a high standard
• Communicate daily with customers, insurance personnel, and team members
• Lead by example in time management, safety protocols, PPE usage, and remediation scoping
• Facilitate communication between Operations Manager and Technicians
• Maintain a company vehicle, tools, and consumables to a high standard
• Assist with fleet maintenance documentation and inspections
• Support annual employee evaluations and training for technicians
• Lead weekly safety and training meetings for the location
• Review estimates, dispatch assignments, and respond to emails promptly
• Assist in creating and maintaining on-call rosters and project tracking
• Monitor MICA Exchange daily to ensure proper project handling

Skills

Mitigation/Remediation experience

Estimation & scoping

Customer service

On-call readiness

Field operations leadership

Interpersonal communication

Travel readiness

Microsoft Office

Dash

MICA software familiarity

Education

Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification

Applied Structural Drying (ASD)

Anti-Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT)

Commercial drying specialist

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Dash

MICA

Job description

Rytech of Greater Tampa Bay seeks a Lead Mitigation Technician to support location performance and development under the Operations Manual. The role requires strong leadership, field experience, and the ability to guide crews in remediation projects with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities include overseeing jobs, maintaining daily claims in MICA, coordinating with customers and insurers, and training technicians in WRT/ASD/AMRT certifications.