Lead Water Damage Restoration Technician
$18.50/hr + overtime
Want a hands-on role where your work and you're valued? ServiceMaster TEAM is hiring a Lead Water Damage Restoration Technician for our DFW mitigation team. You'll do the work yourself, from moisture mapping to drying setup to controlled demo. You'll also guide the technicians working alongside you when the project manager is away. We're a full-service restoration company, so you'll work directly with our project managers and help see a job through from the first call.
What you'll do
- Perform water mitigation work: moisture inspections, moisture mapping, psychrometric readings, and controlled demolition
- Set up, monitor, and adjust drying, filtration, and air scrubber equipment
- Decide on drying, containment, and deodorization strategies with Project Management
- Oversee the technicians on your jobs: guide their work and assist in holding them accountable
- Occasionally speak with adjusters, explaining the scope, moisture data, and progress, and helping validate scope and supplements
- Document readings, equipment placement, progress, and photos in our restoration software
- Communicate professionally with customers and mentor newer techs when needed
What you bring
- IICRC WRT certification
- 1–3 years in restoration, mitigation, or disaster recovery
- Comfort and confidence talking with insurance adjusters. Insurance-driven restoration experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong grasp of drying science, psychrometrics, and material behavior
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding conditions
- Available for an on-call rotation (required)
Nice to have: ASD or other IICRC certifications, and experience with restoration documentation and job management software.
What we offer
- $18.50-24/hr with overtime (when available)
- Health, vision, paid time off, and more
- Future opportunities for training as you grow with us
- Work that helps families and businesses recover
Schedule: Mon–Fri hours with occasional weekend work, plus on-call rotation
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ServiceMaster Restore franchise locations are independently owned and operated.
This description is not a complete list of every duty of the role. Team members are expected to cross-train in other areas of the business and perform additional duties as assigned to support our customers and our team.
Built on a foundation of great brands and employees with a passion for service, our vision is to be the leading provider of essential services through empowered people, world-class customer service and convenient access. By joining ServiceMaster, you'll be part of the solution.
Our environment is a diverse community where successful people work together to achieve common goals.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The ServiceMaster Company, LLC.