Water Mitigation Lead Technician
Midwest Remediation · Indianapolis, IN · 6 days ago
Management$23–$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Midwest Remediation in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a full-time Water Mitigation Lead Technician to lead a restoration team, manage water mitigation projects, and serve as the expert customers rely on.
Responsibilities
- Lead your assistant technician to job sites directly from your home
- Assess water damage and create and execute drying plans
- Communicate with customers throughout the restoration and reconstruction process
- Manage after-hours calls and respond to weather events
- Ensure your vehicle is stocked and ready
Requirements
- Dewald Academy of Drying certificate
- IICRC accreditation
- Experience in the water mitigation industry
- Strong understanding of the mitigation process and equipment functionality
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
- Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods
- Ability to work in diverse conditions (outdoors, non-air-conditioned spaces, confined areas, etc.)
- Ability to work in a full-face respirator, particulate mask (N95), and safety glasses or face shield
- Ability to work in and around sewage and microbial growth
- Punctual, motivated, reliable, and demonstrates strong leadership skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean record
- Availability for CAT (catastrophe) deployments
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening test
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced IICRC Certifications
- 2+ years of progressive field experience
- Leadership or mentorship experience
- Experience with project documentation software
- Familiarity with insurance protocols
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Basic knowledge of building systems
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
Pay
$23–$25 per hour.
Schedule
Full-time with flexible shifts: 7–4, 8–5, or 9–5 Monday–Friday, plus evening and weekend availability. Dispatch directly from home with no central check-in required.
Benefits
- Industry training
- Company-provided PPE and tools
- Paid vacation
- Insurance benefits
- Advancement opportunities within our growing company