Water Damage Technician - Texarkana

1-800 Water Damage of Western Montana; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

1-800 Water Damage of Western Montana is seeking a reliable Water Damage Technician to work in Shreveport, LA and surrounding areas, including Texarkana, TX. The role involves hands-on tasks such as water extraction, equipment setup, and demolition. Ideal candidates should have a positive attitude, attention to detail, and a valid driver's license. Paid training is available, making this position suitable for both beginners and those with construction experience. Compensation ranges from $17.00 to $21.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a valid Driver’s License and good driving record.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting with 75 lbs.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces like crawlspaces and attics.
• IICRC WRT certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water damage mitigation through water extraction.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment such as air movers.
• Perform demolition and removal of damaged materials.
• Document job progress accurately with photos and notes.
• Maintain a clean job site and company vehicle.
• Communicate professionally with customers and teammates.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dehumidifiers

Air movers

Job description

Benefits

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

Job Summary

We are looking for a dependable, motivated Water Damage Technician to join our team in Shreveport, LA 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 is required.

Compensation

USD $17.00 - $21.00 per hour.

Location

Shreveport, LA (and surrounding areas). Texarkana, TX also covered for similar positions.