Water Restoration Lead Technician - Flexible Schedule

iicrc-careers; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Restoration 1 of Louisville East seeks a Team Lead for water damage cleanup and restoration on local job sites. Lead field activities such as water extraction, mold remediation, content handling, and drying setup to ensure safe, efficient restoration projects.

We value dependable, hardworking teammates with opportunities for training and advancement. Expect 40–60 hours per week in a full-time role, with evenings and weekends on-call as needed.

Qualifications

• IICRC WRT/ASD certification preferred
• IICRC AMRT certification asset
• 2+ years industry experience in Construction/Restoration/Insurance
• Familiarity with chemical products including use, disposal, and SDS
• Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles, and practices
• Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per Restoration 1’s vehicle policy
• Ability to work within a team or independently as needed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with basic computer/tablet usage
• Willing to work evenings, on call and weekends when requested
• Periodic travel may be required
• Criminal Record Check

Responsibilities

• Water pumping and extraction on job sites
• Mold remediation
• Moving and re-setting contents
• Selective demolition to accommodate drying process
• Debris disposal
• Setting drying equipment
• Carpet or hard surface cleaning
• Moisture mapping including temperature, humidity, and moisture readings

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Basic computer use

Evenings/weekends flexibility

Education

IICRC WRT/ASD certification preferred

IICRC AMRT certification asset

Job description

Restoration 1 of Louisville East seeks a Team Lead for water damage cleanup and restoration on local job sites. Lead field activities such as water extraction, mold remediation, content handling, and drying setup to ensure safe, efficient restoration projects.

We value dependable, hardworking teammates with opportunities for training and advancement. Expect 40–60 hours per week in a full-time role, with evenings and weekends on-call as needed.