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Water Mitigation Mold Restoration Lead Technician IICRC Certified

Hampton Roads Restoration Group Llc, Chesapeake, VA, United States


Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Compensation $25–$32/hr based on experience + performance bonuses

Lead Technicians who run jobs efficiently and deliver great documentation can earn significantly more through bonuses and overtime.

Full-time, year-round work

Local jobs (Hampton Roads area)

Growing company with long-term opportunity

About Us

PuroClean of South Chesapeake is a growing, family-owned restoration company serving the Hampton Roads community. When homes flood, pipes burst, or mold takes over, our team steps in to solve the problem and help families get their homes back.

We are looking for a dependable Lead Technician who can take ownership of projects, lead a crew, and deliver high-quality work. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in leadership, professionalism, and doing difficult work the right way.

What You’ll Do

Lead mitigation crews on water, mold, fire, and cleanup projects

Set containment, drying equipment, and monitor moisture levels

Perform extraction, demolition, cleaning, and remediation

Document jobs with photos, moisture logs, and equipment tracking

Communicate job progress with customers and the office

Requirements

IICRC WRT and ASD required (AMRT preferred)

2+ years water mitigation experience

Experience leading crews or running jobs independently

Familiar with restoration software (DASH, MICA, Mitigate or similar)

Ability to work in crawlspaces, attics, and physically demanding environments

Willing to handle sewage, biohazard, and difficult cleanup tasks

Growth & Development

Monthly/Quarterly Performance bonuses

Ongoing training and certification opportunities

Growth path into operations leadership as the company expands

This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who:

Takes pride in doing challenging work that helps people during difficult situations

Leads by example and holds high standards

Communicates well with customers and team members

Wants to grow with a performance-driven company

Before You Apply – Reality Check

Our work is physical and hands-on. You may work in crawlspaces, attics, hot or cold environments, and properties affected by water damage, mold, sewage, fire, or biohazard situations. Some days are long, and emergency work may be required.

To help us identify candidates who pay attention to details, please include the phrase “Ready to Lead” in the first line of your application or cover note.