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Lead Remediation Technician - Restoration

The Lead Remediation Technician will lead crews in responding to water, fire, and property damage emergencies. Responsibilities include performing restoration activities, monitoring drying progress, and maintaining accurate job documentation.

  • On-site
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • Posted Sep 6, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Benefits: Training & development Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Lead Remediation Technician Water, Fire & Emergency Restoration Help People Through Some of Their Toughest Days When a home floods, a fire damages a business, or a family faces unexpected property damage, they need more than equipment and demolition. They need people they can trust. At ServiceMaster Restore Winnipeg, we help families and businesses recover when disaster strikes. We restore more than buildings. We restore safety, comfort, and peace of mind. We're looking for a Lead Remediation Technician who takes pride in their work, enjoys leading others, and wants to be part of a company that's growing and investing in its people. If you're looking for a place where your experience is valued, your leadership matters, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Lead Remediation Technician, you'll take ownership of projects and lead crews responding to water, fire, and property damage losses. Responsibilities include: Leading crews on emergency mitigation and restoration projects Performing demolition, drying, cleaning, and restoration activities Monitoring drying progress and recording psychrometric readings Protecting and packing out customer contents when required Ensuring work is completed safely, professionally, and efficiently Communicating with customers and team members throughout the project Maintaining accurate job documentation Participating in an on-call rotation to support emergency response operations What We're Looking For 3+ years of restoration industry experience Experience leading or mentoring a team Current IICRC WRT certification Construction and demolition knowledge Strong communication and problem-solving skills Valid driver's licence Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift 50 lbs Willingness to travel when required Assets That Will Set You Apart Additional IICRC certifications (AMRT, ASD, FSRT, OCT, CCT) Experience with mould and asbestos remediation Construction or trade experience Experience with restoration software such as Encircle First Aid certification What You'll Get $25-$30/hour based on experience, certifications, and demonstrated leadership capability Hourly premiums for working with hazardous materials Company-paid benefits for qualifying employees Ongoing technical and leadership training Opportunities to earn additional certifications and expand your expertise Consistent work with one of Manitoba's leading restoration companies A clear career path with opportunities to advance into Senior Lead Technician, Estimating, Project Management, Environmental Operations, and other leadership roles Why Join ServiceMaster Restore Winnipeg? We're building a team of people who care about doing great work, supporting one another, and continuously improving. As our company grows, we're committed to creating opportunities for our people to grow with us. We believe in promoting from within, investing in training, and helping great technicians become great leaders. If you're looking for more than just another job, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What you’ll do

The Lead Remediation Technician will lead crews in responding to water, fire, and property damage emergencies. Responsibilities include performing restoration activities, monitoring drying progress, and maintaining accurate job documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3+ years of restoration industry experience and a current IICRC WRT certification. The role requires strong leadership skills, a valid driver's licence, and the ability to perform physically demanding work.

Benefits

• Training and development • Competitive salary • Health insurance • Opportunity for advancement • Hourly premiums for hazardous materials

Listed skills

  • Problem solvingPreferred
  • CleaningPreferred
  • DocumentationPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred
  • Team LeadershipPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Restoration
  • Emergency mitigation
  • Demolition
  • Drying
  • Cleaning
  • Psychrometric readings
  • Team leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation
  • Emergency response
  • Construction knowledge
  • Packing out contents
  • Emergency Response
  • Property Damage
  • First Aid Certification
  • Applied Structural Drying
  • Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT)
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership Development
  • Project Management
  • Mentorship
  • Operations

Job areas

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Remediation Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technicians
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week