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Lead Water Restoration Technician

COIT Cleaning & Restoration Services
Full-time
On-site
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
$55,000 - $65,000 USD yearly
Field/Technician

Lead with Experience. Restore with Purpose.

We're hiring a Lead Water Mitigation Technician to oversee and execute restoration projects in residential and commercial properties affected by water damage. This is a key leadership role for a hands-on technician with strong field experience, who's confident directing crews, communicating with customers, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to industry standards. If you're ready to take ownership of your work, guide a team, and be the go-to expert on-site, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead water mitigation crews in performing water extraction, structural drying, and dehumidification

  • Supervise demolition and mold remediation efforts, ensuring safety and compliance with IICRC and company protocols

  • Conduct job site inspections and manage equipment setup for optimal drying performance

  • Mentor and train junior technicians, ensuring consistency, quality, and safety across all job sites

  • Document all aspects of the job, including moisture readings, photos, notes, and equipment logs

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing updates and setting expectations throughout the restoration process

  • Coordinate with project managers, adjusters, and subcontractors to keep projects on track

What You Bring to the Team

  • 3+ years of hands-on water mitigation experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role

  • IICRC WRT certification required (ASD, AMRT, or other advanced certs preferred)

  • Strong understanding of moisture mapping, drying strategy, and job site management

  • Ability to lift 75 lbs and work in confined spaces (attics, crawlspaces, basements)

  • Proficiency in using moisture meters, thermal imaging cameras, and mobile job documentation platforms

  • Excellent communication, team leadership, and customer service skills

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience and leadership role

  • Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, and professional tools provided

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and holiday pay

  • Ongoing industry training and advancement opportunities

Step into a leadership role where your expertise drives results and your team looks to you for guidance.
Apply today to lead restoration work that matters.