Water Restoration Technician

Job overview

The Water Restoration Technician role is an onsite, full-time position in Fairfax, VA. Estimated annual earnings are $42,000–$65,000+. Barex Restoration Group – DMV provides water, mold, fire, and reconstruction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients. The technician works with a mitigation team responding to water losses and property damage. The role supports restoration projects by operating extraction and drying equipment, removing damaged materials, documenting work, maintaining job sites and trucks, and assisting lead technicians and project managers.

What you'll do

• Operate water extraction and drying equipment
• remove damaged flooring, drywall, and cabinetry
• set and monitor air movers and dehumidifiers
• perform demolition as required by scope
• follow IICRC standards and company mitigation protocols
• document jobs with photos, moisture readings, and notes in EnCircle
• maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites
• support lead technicians and project managers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water restoration

restoration technician

mitigation

property damage

water extraction

drying equipment

demolition

iicrc

encircle

fairfax va

barex

paid training

on-call rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits may include paid training, paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) with company participation, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Paid training is provided, and prior restoration experience is not required for entry-level candidates. The role includes an on-call rotation.

About the employer

Barex is hiring for this role. Industry: Reupholstery and Furniture Repair. Sector: 81.