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Property Damage Lead Technician - Commercial
Property Damage Lead Technician - CommercialServiceMaster • Salem, OR, US
Property Damage Lead Technician - Commercial

Property Damage Lead Technician - Commercial

ServiceMaster • Salem, OR, US
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Lead Commercial Technician

ServiceMaster Restore is a top-performing franchise serving five counties. We help communities recover and rebuild after disasters, uniting to RESTORE PEACE OF MIND for our customers.

As a Lead Commercial Technician, you'll play a key role in managing on-site mitigation work for large-scale water and fire losses. You'll guide field crews, ensure work meets company standards, and take part in restoring commercial and major-loss properties. This is a hands-on leadership position with travel opportunities for post-disaster response - typically ranging from one week to one month at a time as needed. Company vehicle, lodging, and transportation are fully provided during travel assignments.

Shift : Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM, with required on-call rotation and travel availability.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and assist with water and fire mitigation projects in commercial settings.
  • Perform hands-on work including water extraction, demolition, debris removal, and cleanup.
  • Set up, monitor, and document drying and air filtration equipment.
  • Coordinate daily work with supervisors and ensure projects stay on schedule.
  • Coach and train technicians, ensuring safety and quality compliance.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, project managers, and teammates.
  • Accurately document all work performed through mobile software and job tracking systems.
  • Travel to affected areas for disaster response assignments (required).
  • Maintain clean, organized job sites and a professional company image.

Ideal Candidate :

  • Experienced in commercial water and fire mitigation (2+ years preferred).
  • Confident leading a small crew and maintaining high job quality.
  • Organized, dependable, and proactive problem solver.
  • Calm under pressure and able to communicate clearly with clients and teammates.
  • Safety-minded and follows established company protocols.
  • Willing and able to travel for extended assignments as part of disaster recovery work.
  • Must Haves :

  • Previous experience in restoration, mitigation, or construction (water / fire experience required).
  • Must be able to pass a background check going back to age 18 and a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must have a valid Oregon Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 5 years.
  • Must be able and willing to travel for post-disaster recovery work for up to one month at a time.
  • Physical Demands & Working Conditions :

  • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 50+ lbs.
  • Must be able to wear respirators and other PPE as required.
  • May need to climb ladders and access crawlspaces, attics, or confined spaces.
  • Work in both indoor and outdoor disaster environments.
  • Standing, bending, and walking for extended periods is required.
  • Benefits & Perks :

  • Competitive starting wage : $23$26 / hour, depending on experience and certifications
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% employer contribution
  • 9.5 paid holidays + PTO
  • Company vehicle, uniforms, PPE, and work cell phone provided
  • Paid travel, lodging, and per diem during disaster response
  • Ongoing training, certifications, and advancement opportunities
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