Restoration Technician - Edmonton, Canada - First General Services Edmonton
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3 days ago
Description
MITIGATION TECHNICIAN
At First General Edmonton, we provide emergency mitigation services for damage caused by water, sewer back-ups, fire, smoke damage, wind damage, vehicle impacts, catastrophic storm response, bio/trauma clean-up, asbestos remediation, and full construction services.
These projects may include but are not limited to mould remediation, lead abatement, and hazardous material cleanup utilizing specialized equipment and following strict safety protocols to ensure the successful completion of each project.
The Mitigation Technician assists in the fast response to emergency property damage claims and other restoration-related activities within Edmonton and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with equipment, supplies, and vehicles for emergency claims response.
- Participating in training sessions for new staff, providing guidance on administrative duties and safe work practices.
- Working alongside the Lead Mitigation Technician and team to execute tasks according to project work scopes and requirements.
- Following instructions from Lead Mitigation Technician and Project Managers and communicate any concerns or updates promptly.
- Perform emergency job tasks such as packing, moving contents, tearouts, setup of equipment, and cleaning.
- Assist in collecting samples of materials and documenting contents at job sites using Encircle.
- Monitor and assist in performing psychometrics using IICRC standards.
- Operate power washer and assist in water extraction as necessary.
- Help secure job sites and maintain equipment, tools and personal protective equipment.
- Participate in vehicle inspections and mitigation training sessions.
- Ensure completion and accuracy of necessary paperwork and digital forms.
- Maintain cleanliness of job sites and proper storage of equipment and supplies.
- Response to afterhour emergency claims as part of a rotational schedule.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in the restoration industry is preferred
- Knowledge of IICRC standards and certifications in water or fire restoration an asset
- Standard First Aid and WHMIS Training
- Willingness to travel between sites in the Edmonton and surrounding areas
Skills:
- Strong clientfacing and customer service skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to both follow and relay instructions accurately to team members
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 including MS Office and SharePoint
- Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking skills
Work Type:
Full Time, Permanent
Schedule:
Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
Afterhours on-call rotation every 5 to 6 weeks for one week, 24/7
Travel:
Primarily in Edmonton, sometimes out-of-town day trips
Salary:
Starting $18 to $27 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Vacation: 2 weeks paid out on each paycheque
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Onsite gym
- Onsite parking
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Experience:
- restoration: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Edmonton, AB (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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