Water & Fire Restoration Technician – Paid Training & Growth

247watchtower; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth path into Lead Technician and/或

Paid training

Stable year-round work

Overtime opportunities

High-accountability culture

Job summary

Watchtower Water & Fire in Austin, TX is hiring a Technician for water and fire restoration. You will perform water mitigation, demolition, and monitor drying equipment, while documenting moisture progress. The role supports emergency responses and requires professional customer communication onsite.

We offer paid training, a growth path into Lead Technician and Project Management, and a stable, year-round workload with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in crawlspaces/attics.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.
• Water mitigation or restoration experience is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the team.

Responsibilities

• Perform water mitigation and demolition work.
• Set up and monitor drying equipment.
• Take moisture readings and document daily progress.
• Install containment and maintain clean jobsites.
• Support emergency response services.
• Communicate professionally with customers onsite.
• Follow company documentation and safety standards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Fast-paced environments

Physical stamina (lift 50+ lbs)

Valid driver's license

Construction/restoration experience

Willingness to learn

Water mitigation

Demolition experience

IICRC certifications

Tools

Drying equipment

Moisture meters

Safety equipment

Job description

Watchtower Water & Fire in Austin, TX is hiring a Technician for water and fire restoration. You will perform water mitigation, demolition, and monitor drying equipment, while documenting moisture progress. The role supports emergency responses and requires professional customer communication onsite.

We offer paid training, a growth path into Lead Technician and Project Management, and a stable, year-round workload with overtime opportunities.