disaster restoration technician
Your tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials.
- Instruct apprentices.
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs.
- Assist in demolishing buildings.
- Clean and pile salvaged materials.
- Perform routine maintenance work.
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
- Supervise technicians, assistants, students or interns, staff or volunteers.
- Co-ordinate work activities with other departments.
- Assist cleaners in performing duties.
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers.
- Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment.
Supervision Specialized cleaners. 3-4 people.
Construction specialization
- Industrial, commercial and institutional.
- Residential.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Level of expertise Technician.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training.
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC).
Equipment and machinery experience
- Reciprocating saws.
- Circular saws.
- Drills.
- Sledgehammer.
- Hand tools.
Security and safety
- Bondable.
- Criminal record check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Basic security clearance.
Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
- Judgement.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Health benefits
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Long term benefits Long-term care insurance.
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
How to apply
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- Confined spaces.
- Noisy.
- Dangerous.
- Dusty.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Hot.
- Wet/damp.
- Odours.
Work setting
- Various locations.
- Rural area.
- Industrial plant.
- Restoration.
- Office building.
- Commercial facility.
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic.
- School or educational institution/establishment.
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Willing to travel.
- Willing to travel overnight.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Tight deadlines.
- Manual dexterity.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Sitting.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.