Lead Technicians who run efficient, profitable jobs, maintain strong documentation, take care of customers, and lead crews effectively can earn significantly more. You will work in crawlspaces, attics, hot and cold environments, and properties affected by water, mold, sewage, fire, and biohazard conditions.

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Lead Restoration Technician

$26–$32+ per hour total earning potential

$26/hour guaranteed base pay for the right candidate, plus performance bonuses and overtime.

Lead Technicians who run efficient, profitable jobs, maintain strong documentation, take care of customers, and lead crews effectively can earn significantly more.

IICRC WRT and AMRT are required to maintain the $26/hour Lead Technician rate. We will consider the right experienced candidate without both certifications if they obtain them within 6 months. 

• Full-time, year-round work
• Local Hampton Roads projects
• Monthly and quarterly bonuses
• Training and certification opportunities
• Long-term advancement potential

About Us

PuroClean of South Chesapeake is a growing, family-owned restoration company serving Hampton Roads.

We need a dependable Lead Restoration Technician who can take ownership of projects, lead a crew, communicate with customers, and get the job done correctly without constant supervision.

What You’ll Do
 

• Lead mitigation and remediation projects
• Direct and work alongside technicians
• Perform extraction, demolition, cleaning, drying, and microbial remediation
• Establish containment and environmental controls
• Set and monitor drying and air-filtration equipment
• Maintain accurate moisture readings, drying logs, notes, equipment records, and photos
• Communicate with customers and the office
• Identify scope changes before proceeding
• Maintain vehicles, equipment, and job sites
• Help train newer technicians
• Participate in emergency and after-hours response

Requirements: 

• Experience running projects or leading crews
• IICRC WRT and AMRT preferred at hire and required within 6 months
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Strong communication, documentation, and customer-service skills
• Comfortable with mobile apps and restoration software
• Able to work in crawlspaces, attics, and demanding environments
• Willing to perform water, mold, sewage, fire, biohazard, demolition, and difficult cleanup work
• Reliable attendance and communication

Who We’re Looking For
 
Someone who:
 

• Takes ownership and can run jobs independently
• Leads by example
• Takes pride in doing difficult work correctly
• Documents thoroughly
• Shows up when expected
• Wants performance to directly affect earnings
• Wants to grow into senior lead, project management, or operations leadership

Reality Check

Restoration is physical, hands-on work. You will work in crawlspaces, attics, hot and cold environments, and properties affected by water, mold, sewage, fire, and biohazard conditions. Some days are long, and after-hours work is part of the business.

In return, we offer a $26/hour base rate, performance bonuses, overtime, year-round work, training, and advancement opportunities.

One Last Thing

Include “Ready to Lead” in the first line of your application or cover note so we know you read the posting.