Restoration Technician - Mold & Water Damage
Lightspeed Restoration- Overtime
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- You take pride in your work. You notice the corner someone else missed, and it bothers you to leave a job less than right.
- You work hard, every day. Restoration is physical, sometimes hot and messy, and you show up ready for it anyway.
- You’re detail-oriented. In mold remediation, a gap in containment or a skipped wipe-down isn’t a small mistake, so you follow procedures exactly.
- You want to grow. You’re looking for a long-term career, not a short-term job, and you want to keep learning and moving up.
- Set up and maintain negative-pressure containment per IICRC S520
- Carefully remove and bag affected materials
- HEPA vacuum and detail-clean every surface, and apply antimicrobials and encapsulants
- Operate air filtration devices and keep containment intact from start to finish
- Prepare areas to pass post-remediation verification the first time
- Extract water and set up dehumidifiers, air movers, and air scrubbers
- Take moisture readings and document drying progress
- Perform controlled demolition: carpet, pad, baseboards, drywall, and trim
- Take thorough photos and notes, because good documentation is part of quality work
- Treat customers and their homes with respect and care
- Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe
- Use proper PPE, respirators, and chemical safety practices
- [Participate in the after-hours emergency on-call rotation]
- Clean background check
- Clean driving record and a valid Texas driver’s license
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to quality
- Ability to follow detailed procedures exactly
- Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for photos and job documentation
- Ability to lift 75 lbs, work in attics and crawl spaces, and wear a respirator and Tyvek for extended periods
- Texas Mold Remediation Worker license
- Experience in restoration, remediation, construction, or detailed cleaning work
- IICRC WRT or AMRT certification
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Competitive pay with raises tied to your skills and performance
- $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days
- Full paid training from day one, plus paid Texas Mold Remediation Worker licensing, IICRC certifications (AMRT, WRT, FSRT, OCT), and OSHA training
- Company-provided tools, equipment, and full PPE
- Mentorship from experienced Leads and Management
Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day.
Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles.
If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters.
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.