Paul Davis Restoration of the National Capital Region, VA
Lead Restoration Technician
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Lead Restoration Technician
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About Us
Paul Davis Restoration is a leading restoration franchise specializing in the cleanup and repair of residential and commercial properties damaged by water, fire, mold, storms, and other disasters. With three growing locations, we are rapidly becoming one of the largest restoration providers in the Northeast.
Hours
Full-time, permanent, Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm, optional overtime included.
Participate in our 24-hour on-call rotation, responding to emergency losses after hours and on weekends, as dictated by the on-call schedule.
Certifications
Water and/or Mold Certification
Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a crew of technicians on mitigation and disaster response jobs
- Perform initial loss inspections, moisture mapping, scoping, and structural assessments
- Set up, monitor, and remove drying equipment (dehumidifiers, air movers, air scrubbers, etc.) according to protocol
- Conduct water extraction, structural drying, demolition, and emergency mitigation following IICRC standards
- Complete accurate and timely job documentation, including moisture logs, photos, and required software entries (MICA and proprietary systems)
- Communicate job progress, customer updates, and issues to the Project Manager and clients
- Train, mentor, and support junior technicians to ensure quality performance
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites at all times
- Ensure tools, supplies, and company vehicles are properly maintained and in good working order
- Serve as the on-site point of contact, providing excellent customer service and answering questions
- Participate in the 24-hour on-call rotation, responding to after-hours and weekend emergencies
- Drive company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and related machinery as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
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Bonus Opportunities
- Earn an average of $3-4k per year through our specialty pay programs, including:
- Emergency Response Pay for after-hours calls
- CAT Specialty Pay
- Mold Specialty Pay
Qualifications
- 2 years or more relevant experience
- Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to perform demolition work, including climbing, working in extreme temperatures, and in confined spaces.
- Ability to lift 60 lbs.
Benefits Include
- Weekly Pay
- Weekly Bonus Opportunities
- Generous PTO
- Holiday Pay
- Healthcare/Dental Insurance/Vision
- Generous 401k Program with company match
- Referral Program
- Tenure Program
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Compensation
$24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Company Overview
Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values
- Deliver What You Promise
- Respect The Individual
- Have Pride In What You Do
- Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
Because Paul Davis is a franchise organization, benefits vary based on franchisee.
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