Lead Technician

First Atlantic Restoration

Lead Technician

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    First Atlantic Restoration is seeking a Lead Technician in the Virginia Beach area that is highly motivated, reliable, personable, and hard working. The Lead Technician is responsible for performing and overseeing the hands-on water, fire, mold, and trauma scene mitigation.

    Requirements:

    Minimum 2-years experience in emergency services as Lead Technician or equivalent

    A driver’s license

    Excellent verbal, written, telephonic and interpersonal communication skills

    IICRC Certification in Water Damage Restoration, and at least one of the following: Applied Microbial Restoration, Fire and Smoke Remediation, Trauma Scene Cleaning, Commercial Drying Specialist or Applied Structural Drying

    Proficient in MS Office, Xactimate, DocuSketch and MICA

    Excellent knowledge of mitigation and construction processes and equipment

    Ability to prioritize and manage multiple people and projects while working under deadlines

    Convey a positive image of FAR in accordance with company policies and Core Values

    Ability to work and communicate effectively with all FAR team members and departments

    A positive attitude and professional manner

    High organization and multitasking skills

    A self-driven and can-do approach to work

    A growth mindset

    Motivational and leadership skills

    Benefits:

    Competitive pay

    100% paid healthcare premium

    Vision insurance

    Dental insurance

    401(k)

    Life Insurance

    Flexible Spending Account

    Home Ownership Program

    Scholarship Program

    This job requires weekend work and may have overtime requirements. Drug testing and background checks will be done prior to hiring.

    Responsibilities:

    Oversee and manage a team of 4-6 mitigation technicians

    Remove damaged building materials such that the restoration process can occur in the most efficient manner

    Participate in the on-call rotation schedule as required

    Maintain proper equipment tracking procedures

    Communicate with the homeowner effectively and compassionately in a polite and courteous manner