Lead Restoration Technician
Tired of being just another tech on the team? Want to build something that actually matters, and be recognized for it?
At Voda Cleaning & Restoration of North Atlanta, we're launching something special, and we're looking for a Lead Restoration Technician who's ready to own their role, shape our culture, and grow with us from the ground up. This is your chance to help set the bar for response times, professionalism, and care as we expand throughout Metro Atlanta.
Whether it's water damage, mold remediation, or fire / smoke cleanup, you take pride in doing it rightnot cutting corners. You're someone who thrives under pressure, leads from the front, and knows how to keep customers calm during chaotic situations.
If you're ready to step into a leadership role with a company that values trust, hustle, and professionalism, this is it.
What You'll Do
- Lead restoration jobs involving water mitigation, mold remediation, and fire / smoke cleanup.
- Be first on scene for emergency response calls and manage the crew from start to finish.
- Ensure proper containment, drying, and demo protocols are followed per IICRC and OSHA standards.
- Mentor junior techs and train on restoration equipment and safety procedures.
- Interface with property managers, adjusters, and homeowners with confidence and clarity.
- Accurately document job details using tools like Xactimate and Capabuild.
- Assist with equipment checks, job readiness, and vehicle upkeep.
What We're Looking For
13+ years of experience in restoration or mitigation (water, mold, or fire).Proven crew lead experience or desire to step into a leadership role.Calm under pressure, decisive, and respectful on chaotic job sites.Familiar with digital job tracking tools (Xactimate, MICA, etc.)Committed to safety, craftsmanship, and customer trust.Preferred Certifications
IICRC Certifications strongly preferred : WRT Water Restoration TechnicianASD Applied Structural DryingAMRT Applied Microbial Remediation TechnicianFSRT Fire & Smoke Restoration TechnicianOCT Odor Control TechnicianPhysical Requirements
Able to lift 50+ lbs regularly and perform demo tasks when needed.Comfortable working in crawlspaces, attics, confined spaces, and moisture-heavy environments.Must wear full PPE, including respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, and boots.24 / 7 availability for emergency jobs on a rotating basis.Why Voda?
Join a fast-growing company with a national brand and strong local ownership.Be on the ground floor of building a high-performance restoration team.Grow into a Project Manager or Ops Manager role as we scale.Earn competitive base pay, commissions, and bonuses for five-star reviews.Apply now and become a foundational part of our Restoration Division. At Voda, you won't just mitigate damage, you'll help build something lasting.
Compensation : $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.