Restoration Technician – Water Mitigation

HighGround; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with Company Matching

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation, Sick time & Holidays

Monthly Bonus Incentive

Company Vehicle

Advancement Potential

Ongoing training & guidance

Job summary

Dry Force in Houston, TX is seeking motivated Water Mitigation Technicians to join our team. No extensive industry experience is required—we provide training, coaching, and opportunities for advancement. You will assist customers after water, flood, or storm-related losses by setting up drying equipment and monitoring progress.

This role emphasizes professionalism, customer service, and safety. You will work with a team, handle moisture readings, drive company vehicles, and participate in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift, carry and move 50+ pounds.
• Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces and outdoors.
• 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, and professional work site.
• Drive company vehicles safely and follow policies.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call rotations.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Customer service

Positive attitude

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Teamwork

Lift 50+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

IICRC WRT certification (preferred)

Job description

Restoration Technician – Water Mitigation

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. 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
• Vision, Dental, Long/Short term Disability
• 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.