Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Paid time off
Stock options plan
Training & development
Lead Restoration Technician (WTR / Water Certified + IICRC)
911 Restoration of Appleton – Oshkosh
Location: Oshkosh, WI (serving Oshkosh, Appleton, Menasha, Neenah, Fond du Lac + surrounding areas)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25–$32 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: On-call rotation for emergencies (nights/weekends as needed)
About Us
911 Restoration of Appleton – Oshkosh is a full-service property restoration company focused on giving customers a Fresh Start after water, fire, mold, or sewage damage. We’re known for fast response, professional service, and quality work done to IICRC standards.
Job Summary
We’re hiring a Lead Restoration Technician to lead water mitigation jobs in the field, manage technicians on-site, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to IICRC standards. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can run a job from start to finish and communicate clearly with customers and the team.
Pay & Benefits
$25–$32/hr (DOE)
PTO after 90 days
Performance-based bonus
Required Certifications
IICRC WTR (Water Damage Restoration Technician) (or equivalent water certification)
IICRC certification (active/valid)
Valid Drivers Licence (active/valid)
Responsibilities
Lead water mitigation projects from arrival through dry standard
Direct and support technicians/helpers on-site (assign tasks, ensure quality)
Set up, monitor, and break down drying equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, etc.)
Perform moisture mapping and job documentation (readings, photos, daily notes)
Communicate professionally with customers and provide clear updates
Maintain job site safety, cleanliness, and professional appearance
Coordinate with management/office on job status, materials, and scheduling
Participate in emergency response/on-call rotation
Qualifications
Restoration field experience (lead/crew lead experience preferred)
Strong understanding of IICRC standards and water mitigation best practices
Reliable, organized, and able to make decisions on-site
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to lift/move equipment and work in challenging environments
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred (Nice to Have)
Additional IICRC certifications (ASD, AMRT, FSRT, OCT, etc.)
Experience with insurance documentation platforms and job file compliance
Experience training/mentoring technicians
How to Apply
Apply with your resume and include:
Your current certifications (WTR + IICRC)
Your restoration experience (years + leadership experience)
Your availability for on-call rotation