Water Restoration Technician Lead

If interested and you meet the qualifications, apply here directly to reach Mike Dominguez Text: 562 566 4712 Email: . com Job Description The Water Restoration Technician Lead oversees and performs water extraction and structural drying services for both residential and commercial clients. As the on-site leader for a restoration crew, the Technician Lead ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional customer service. This role involves direct interaction with customers, including vulnerable populations, and requires representing the company with professionalism, integrity, and technical expertise. Responsibilities + Lead a crew in removing water from structures using industry-standard extraction tools and specialized drying equipment. + Perform controlled demolition, including removal of damaged furniture, flooring, drywall, and other building materials. + Ensure all restoration activities follow IICRC standards and company protocols. + Drive extensively to customer locations, ensuring timely arrival and professional on-site conduct. + Enter customersu2019 homes and businesses with care, providing trustworthy, respectful, and solutions-focused service. + Interact directly with vulnerable populations such as children, elderly individuals, or medically sensitive clients. + Collect monetary payments upon completion of services and prepare for subsequent service calls. + Clearly communicate restoration plans and progress to property owners and managers. + Oversee, coach, and support crew members during daily operations. + Ensure proper equipment setup, usage, and maintenance. + Maintain safety standards, including proper PPE use and job site hazard mitigation. Essential Skills + 5+ years of experience in water restoration. + Ability to lead a two-man team. + Valid driveru2019s license with an acceptable driving record. + Medically cleared to wear a respirator and successfully complete a respirator fit test. + Active IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) certification. + Water Damage Restoration Technician + Water Mitigation Technician + Restoration Technician + Disaster Restoration Technician + Emergency Restoration Technician Additional Skills & Qualifications + Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, carrying equipment, and working in tight or challenging environments. + Strong communication and customer-service skills. + Ability to manage time efficiently while handling multiple service calls. + Experience in restoration, construction, or related fields preferred. + IICRC Applied Structural Drying (ASD) certification. + IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician certification. + IICRC Health and Safety Technician certification. Why Work Here? Join a company that values professionalism, integrity, and technical expertise. Enjoy a supportive environment where leadership development is encouraged, and where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients. Benefit from opportunities for certification and skill advancement in a field that is both challenging and rewarding. Work Environment Frequent travel between job sites is required. You will work in water-damaged structures, often dealing with debris, mold, and varying indoor conditions. Personal protective equipment, including respirators, gloves, and protective clothing, is used regularly to ensure safety. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Monterey Park, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Paid TrainingCompany VehicleThatu2019s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug CardAccident and Critical Illness InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid VacationPaid TrainingLife InsuranceMatching 401K Retirement Savings PlanTuition ReimbursementProfit Sharing Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Monterey Park,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry u2013 from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companiesu2019 construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-02