WATER DAMAGE LEAD TECHNICIAN

HighGround; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Water Damage Lead Technician to join their team. This role involves performing critical restoration tasks, including structural drying and mold remediation, while ensuring customer satisfaction and safety on job sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on teamwork and communication, alongside the physical capability to handle demanding tasks. With a commitment to integrity and efficiency, this company offers a supportive work environment and exceptional benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the restoration field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Company-Issued Assets for Success

Professional Workwear

Qualifications

• Experience in water damage restoration and mold remediation.
• Valid driver's license and availability for on-call after hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform water and fire restoration tasks, including demolition and structural drying.
• Respond quickly to emergency restoration claims and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Physical Strength

Education

IICRC Certification

Tools

Moisture Meters

Air Movers

Dehumidifiers

Thermal Imaging Cameras

Job description

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Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Are you looking for a career with a company that values you, supports your growth, and provides exceptional benefits? Superior Restoration is urgently hiring a Water Restoration Lead Technician to join our team!

About Superior Restoration

We specialize in residential and commercial water and fire restoration. Our mission is to serve our clients with efficiency, integrity, and exceptional care while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.

We don’t just say our core values – we live them!

Collaboration | Own It | Mindful | Efficient | Thirst for Learning

Why Choose Superior Restoration?

• Medical Insurance, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Company-Issued Assets for Success
• Professional Workwear – Look & Feel Your Best
  
  

Compensation & Schedule

• $24.00 - $28.00/hr. (Full-Time, Monday-Friday)
• Competitive Pay Based on Skills & Experience
• OT & Bonus Opportunities Available
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• Perform water and fire restoration tasks, including demolition (removing drywall, insulation, carpet, and flooring), structural drying, mold remediation, soot and smoke damage cleaning, deodorization, and content pack-outs.
• Assess damage and create a restoration plan, determining the best course of action for water extraction, drying, and repair.
• Respond quickly to emergency restoration claims, ensuring timely mitigation to prevent further property damage.
• Set up and operate specialized equipment, such as moisture meters, air movers, dehumidifiers, extractors, and thermal imaging cameras, to effectively restore properties.
• Perform structural drying and decontamination, identifying hidden moisture pockets to prevent mold growth and secondary damage.
• Clean and restore affected areas, including furniture, flooring, walls, and personal belongings, using industry-standard techniques and solutions.
• Use company software to document work by taking detailed photos, writing notes, and completing reports on each job site.
• Work closely with clients, insurance adjusters, and team members to provide updates, answer questions, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout the restoration process.
• Maintain excellent communication with clients, team members, and management to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure job sites remain clean and safe, following company and industry safety protocols at all times.
• Participate in on-call rotations, responding to after-hours emergencies as needed.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians, ensuring a high standard of work across the team.
  
  

What We're Looking For:

• Customer-Focused & Team-Oriented
• Reliable & Dependable
• Problem-Solver with Strategic Thinking
• Strong Communication & Integrity
• Physically Capable of Lifting 50+ lbs
  
  

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• IICRC Certification
• Availability for On-Call After Hours
• Experience in Water Damage Restoration
• Positive Attitude – A Must!
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Specialty Trade Contractors

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