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RestorePro Disaster Clean-Up & Restoration Lead Restoration Technician in SANDUSKY, Ohio
Lead Restoration Technician
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About RestorePro:
RestorePro Disaster Cleanup and Restoration is a trusted leader in the restoration industry, serving homes and businesses impacted by water, fire, smoke, and mold damage. We are committed to fast, compassionate, and professional service---restoring not just properties, but peace of mind. At RestorePro, we don't just clean up---we rebuild lives.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Lead Restoration Technician who can confidently take the reins on restoration projects and help drive our commitment to excellence. As a key team leader, you'll manage field operations on water mitigation, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, and other restoration tasks. You'll be responsible for leading a crew, coordinating workflow, and ensuring projects are completed on time, safely, and to the highest standards of quality.
This is an excellent opportunity for a restoration professional who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is ready to grow into a leadership role with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and career development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage on-site restoration efforts including water damage mitigation, fire/smoke cleanup, mold remediation, and structural drying.
- Supervise and support field technicians---delegating tasks, providing training, and ensuring quality workmanship across all jobs.
- Conduct initial site assessments, document damages, and formulate clear and efficient mitigation and restoration plans.
- Coordinate daily job site operations including equipment setup, moisture readings, containment setup, demolition, and job progress tracking.
- Ensure compliance with IICRC and company safety protocols at all times.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with property owners, insurance adjusters, property managers, and internal staff throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Complete and submit all necessary job documentation---photos, moisture logs, notes, and job summaries---in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in clean and working condition.
- Identify opportunities for upselling or recommending additional services to improve customer outcomes.
- Assist with job estimates and collaborate with office staff on job scope and invoicing accuracy.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in property restoration, disaster recovery, or construction-related field (required).
- Prior supervisory or lead technician experience (preferred).
- Strong understanding of water mitigation, mold remediation, and fire/smoke cleanup procedures and equipment.
- IICRC certifications in Water Restoration (WRT), Fire and Smoke Restoration (FSRT), and Applied Microbial Remediation (AMRT) are a plus---but we're willing to invest in the right candidate.
- Excellent leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
- Clear and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Tech-savvy---comfortable using mobile apps and job tracking tools.
- Must be physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and working in confined or challenging environments (e.g., crawl spaces, attics, basements).
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required).
- Ability to work flexible hours including some evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts.
Take the Lead. Restore What Matters.
If you're passionate about helping people through difficult situations, and you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values skill, leadership, and compassion, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join RestorePro---where We Care,