What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Mitigation Lead Technician position at Maxcare of Washington Inc.?
Water Mitigation Lead Technician
MaxCARE of Washington | Greater Puget Sound Area
MaxCARE of Washington is a local, family-owned business with more than 30 years of experience serving the greater Puget Sound area in disaster restoration and cleaning. Built on integrity, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service, we take pride in helping our customers and businesses restore their properties with confidence and peace of mind.
We are seeking an experienced Water Mitigation Lead Technician to lead on-site mitigation activities and support our team in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality restoration services. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in water mitigation who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in leading others, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Where Hard Work Builds a Career!
At MaxCARE, we recognize the value of experience, dedication, and quality workmanship. We offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and the ability to further develop your skills while making a meaningful difference for the customers and communities we serve.
Pay: $28.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule: Full-time. Workdays typically begin at 8:00 a.m., with end times varying depending on project needs. Because restoration needs can occur at any time, flexibility for after-hours and emergency response work is required. Overtime is regularly available and paid at time and a half.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and perform water mitigation work at residential and commercial job sites, directing technicians on site
- Assess affected areas and complete appropriate mitigation and restoration activities
- Set up and safely operate mitigation equipment, hand tools, and power tools
- Capture required photos and maintain detailed documentation throughout each project
- Complete job paperwork accurately and on time to support a smooth billing and claims process
- Follow established safety procedures and properly use company-provided PPE
- Provide professional and respectful service to customers throughout the restoration process
Benefits & Additional Pay
- Medical and dental benefits with Cost Share
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time accrued after one year
- Bonus programs
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of professional water mitigation experience
- Valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate company vehicles, including small box trucks
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and safely use hand tools, power tools, and required PPE.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including after-hours response as needed
Preferred
- IICRC certification
- AHERA certification
MaxCARE is willing to assist employees with obtaining applicable industry certifications when needed.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you have a strong background in water mitigation, enjoy leading a team, and take pride in quality workmanship while providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Click 'Apply Now' to join our growing team at MaxCARE of Washington!
EEO Statement
MaxCARE of Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, use of a trained guide dog or service animal, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to let us know.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Water damage restoration: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Valid WA State Drivers License (Required)
- IICRC Certification (Preferred)
- AHERA Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sumner, WA 98390
Salary : $28 - $35