Water Damage Tech – Paid Training & Growth

IICRC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Training & development

Growth and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A property restoration company is seeking a dependable Water Damage Technician in Tyler, TX. The role involves hands-on work, including water extraction and equipment setup. The ideal candidate should possess a High School Diploma or GED, with a valid Driver’s License and a positive attitude. Paid training is available for those looking to learn. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces like crawlspaces.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water damage mitigation, including water extraction.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment such as air movers.
• Perform demolition and removal of water-damaged materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

This position is for Tyler, TX and surrounding areas.

Company Overview

1-800 WATER DAMAGE of NE TX & NW LA is a trusted property restoration company serving communities across the nation. We help homeowners and business owners recover from water, mold, and fire damage by restoring not only their property—but their peace of mind. Our technicians are fully trained, IICRC-certified, and committed to doing the job right.

Job Summary

We are looking for a dependable, motivated Water Damage Technician to join our team in Tyler, TX and the surrounding areas. This is a hands-on role involving demolition, water extraction, and equipment setup. Paid training is available for the right candidate—so whether you bring prior experience in construction/demolition or are ready to learn a new trade, this could be a great fit.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water damage mitigation, including water extraction and structural drying
• Set up, monitor, and remove drying equipment such as air movers and dehumidifiers
• Perform demolition and removal of water-damaged materials
• Document job progress with moisture readings, photos, and written notes
• Maintain a clean and organized job site and company vehicle
• Complete required forms and checklists accurately
• Communicate professionally with customers and teammates

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must maintain a valid Driver’s License & maintain a good driving record
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted, and helping maneuver up to 75 lbs with equipment or team assistance
• Comfortable working in confined spaces (crawlspaces, attics, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Background in demolition or construction preferred
• IICRC WRT certification a plus (not required—training available)

Benefits/Perks

• PTO
• Paid Training
• Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities