Restoration Technician – Water Mitigation

HighGround; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance 100% Paid by Company

401 K With Company Matching

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation, Sick time and Holidays

Monthly Bonus Incentive

Company Vehicle

Advancement Potential

Ongoing training and coaching

Job summary

Dry Force is seeking motivated Water Mitigation Technicians for our Houston team. No extensive industry experience is required—we provide training and advancement opportunities.

You will assist customers after water losses by setting up drying equipment, monitoring progress, and helping restore properties to pre-loss condition. Responsibilities include responding to water damage, extracting water, monitoring equipment, and maintaining safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor conditions.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Respond to water damage and emergency mitigation projects.
• Extract water and remove damaged materials as directed.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, HEPA scrubbers).
• Document drying progress using a mobile device.
• Perform moisture readings and follow restoration protocols.
• Communicate professionally with customers, teammates, and management.
• Maintain a clean, safe job site.
• Drive company vehicles safely.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call rotations.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Professionalism

Positive attitude

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Restoration Technician – Water Mitigation

Dry Force Corp Houston, Texas, United States

About this position

Dry Force | Houston, TX

Join a Team That Turns Chaos Into Calm

Dry Force is seeking motivated, hardworking individuals to join our Houston team as Water Mitigation Technicians. No extensive industry experience is required—we provide training, coaching, and opportunities for advancement. If you enjoy helping people, working with your hands, and being part of a fast-paced team, we want to hear from you.

As a Water Mitigation Technician, you will assist customers after water, flood, or storm-related losses by setting up drying equipment, monitoring drying progress, and helping restore properties to pre-loss condition. Our technicians are often the first face a customer sees after a stressful event, making professionalism and customer service essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to water damage and emergency mitigation projects
• Extract water and remove damaged, non-salvageable materials as directed
• Set up and monitor drying equipment, including air movers, dehumidifiers, and HEPA air scrubbers
• Document drying progress using a company-provided mobile device
• Perform moisture readings and follow restoration protocols
• Communicate professionally with customers, teammates, and management
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional job site
• Drive company vehicles safely while following company policies and traffic laws
• Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call rotations as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift, carry, and move 50+ pounds regularly
• Ability to work in varying environments, including attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor conditions
• Reliable transportation to and from the office
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Customer service experience is a plus
• Restoration, construction, or labor experience is welcomed but not required
• IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification is preferred but not required
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

• Health Insurance 100% Paid by Company for Employee
• 401 K With Company Matching
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick time and Holidays
• Monthly Bonus Incentive
• Company Vehicle
• Advancement Potential
• Ongoing training, coaching and guidance to help you be the best you can be.

An exciting environment that challenges you everyday.

About Dry Force

Since 2003, Dry Force has helped homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, mold, and storm damage. We take pride in our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional customer service.

Apply today and start building a rewarding career in the restoration industry with Dry Force.

Salary Information

$20 - $27Hourly Wage