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Lead Restoration Technician

Lightspeed Restoration of Covington
Greenville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/12/2026
Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

We Offer

  • Team-oriented culture
  • Community Impact
  • Training programs
  • Competitive compensation

Job Summary

The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing and managing a crew, controlling job costs, production times, and quality assurance, and acting as the primary point of contact for our customers, in addition to being responsible for a company vehicle and all equipment for both commercial and residential divisions.

In addition, the Lead Technician is working with a Field Technician who regularly handles 24/7 emergency water damage recovery, mold remediation, fire restoration, and indoor air quality services in homes and buildings.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Manage the production, including hands-on work as required, of mold remediation, water damage cleanup, installation of preventative moisture control solutions, and HVAC and dryer vent cleaning per written scope of work
  • Provide strong leadership to ensure successful, safe, timely, and profitable project delivery and completion
  • Manage documentation on projects (i.e. photos, contracts, etc.)
  • Respond to emergency recovery situations when needed, 24/7
  • Work safely in a team environment
  • Ensures all safety measures are enforced on the job site

Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in home services or construction fields
  • Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction practices is a strong plus
  • Self-motivated and growth-oriented
  • Able to work efficiently and effectively in a Team environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Ability to operate PC and mobile devices
  • Exhibit a professional, neat appearance
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs
  • Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record

Safety Gear Provided

  • PPE
  • Gloves (leather, nitrile, or coated cloth depending on application)
  • Safety Glasses or Goggles
  • N-95 Respirators
  • Poly Spun “Tyvek” style suits with hood and foot protection
  • Shoe Covers, Knee Pads, and Muck Boots
  • Hard Hats, Ear Protection, and steel-toe shoes may be required, depending on site application
  • Fall protection for aerial work

Compensation: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day.

Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles.

If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Lightspeed Restoration Corporate.

Salary : $22 - $30

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