Water Restoration Lead Tech

Lightspeed Restoration of Alexandria and Fairfax

Water Restoration Lead Tech

Alexandria, VA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Virtual Medical Care

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Joining the Lightspeed Restoration team as a Water Restoration Lead Tech is an excellent opportunity to continue to grow your career in the restoration industry! You will be joining a company at an exciting time as we grow our standard emergency services for water damage mitigation into a major part of our business by helping us take on the challenge of having a dedicated team for 24/7 water damage service.

    We are a veteran owned, family run, growing business dedicated to providing quality service to our community. In business locally for 10+ years, Lightspeed Restoration is a new brand with a well-established team and presence in the area.

    Benefits:

    Team-oriented culture

    Training/Certification opportunities

    Potential for upward mobility within the company

    Competitive compensation (based on relevant experience and current certifications)

    Retirement Savings, Disability Insurance, PTO, Medical benefits offered (full time employees only)

    A Water Damage Restoration Lead Tech is responsible for overseeing and managing a crew for water damage mitigation, both during the work day and on an emergency basis (nights, weekends, holidays as needed). They will be managing job costs, production times, quality assurance and thorough documentation, as well as being responsible for a company vehicle and equipment. As needed, the Water Damage Restoration Lead Tech also supports our related service lines: mold remediation, air duct & dryer vent cleaning, etc. This is a full time position.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    Respond 24/7 to emergency water damage mitigation situations as part of a rotating on-call roster

    Manage the production, including hands-on work as required for water damage mitigation per written scope of work

    Provide strong leadership to ensure successful, safe, timely, and profitable project delivery and completion

    Provide thorough documentation on projects (i.e. photos, contracts, etc.)

    Ensures all safety measures are enforced on job site

    Qualifications:

    At least 2-5 years experience in restoration services (water damage preferred) (Required)

    1-2 years of leadership experience (Required)

    Current WRT certification (Required to achieve full time/team lead status)

    Working knowledge of residential and / or commercial construction practices is a strong plus

    Must be a self-starter

    Able to work efficiently and effectively in a Team environment

    Excellent Customer Service skills

    Able to coordinate a team as an effective leader to achieve production goals

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Ability to read and interpret Xactimate reports required for scope of work

    Working knowledge of basic PC operations, smartphone usage, and ability to take clear photos for documentation

    Exhibit a professional, neat appearance

    Ability to lift 75 lbs

    Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record (Required)

    Successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug test (Required)

    Safety Gear Provided

    We are a small, culture driven company that is committed to serving the community, helping employees grow, and develop successful careers. If you are looking for a company that values and rewards your dedication and hard work, this is the place for you.

    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 Lightspeed Restoration Corporate.