Water / Flood Technician - Ottawa, Canada - BELFOR CANADA INC.

BELFOR CANADA INC.
BELFOR CANADA INC.
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Ottawa, Canada

5 days ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Overview


Reporting to the Production Manager, the Water / Flood Technician supports emergency response and restoration projects to ensure the goals and needs of the insurance companies and our customers are being met.

The Water / Flood Technician is capable of implementing
- water remediation procedures consistent with the IICRCS-500 Standard.


Job Duties

  • Work on job sites providing the following services
- o Water pumping and extraction- o Mold remediation
- o Moving & re-setting contents
- o Selective demolition as required to accommodate the drying process
- o debris disposal
- o Setting drying equipment
- o Carpet cleaning
- o Capable of moisture mapping the affected area, inclusive of temperature, relative humidity and MC moisture content readings

  • Participate as directed in the following activities:
  • Vehicle safety and maintenance inspections
- o Ensure vehicle is cleaned and restocked at end of shift
- o Constructing polyethylene enclosures
- o Maintaining equipment

  • Will practice good housekeeping at all times to ensure a safe and noncluttered worksite
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
  • Ensure attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
  • Participates in and demonstrates an understanding of safety principles and practices; follows all safety policies and procedures to support a safe working environment, including safe operation of machines and equipment
  • Comply with all
    Belfor policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements
  • Proactively communicate job site conditions and concerns that may or are affecting completion of the job to the appropriate person
  • This role could be required to act as a "lead" periodically as designated by their manager
  • Attend all
    Belfor sponsored training courses

Qualifications

  • IICRC certification for Water Restoration Technician (WRT) required
  • IICRC certification for Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) an asset
  • 2+ years industry related experience, Construction / Restoration / Insurance preferred
  • Familiarity with chemical products including use, disposal, and Safety Data Sheets
  • Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
  • Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per
    Belfor's vehicle policy
  • Ability to work within a team or independently as needed
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
  • Basic computer and/or Tablet / iPad experience
  • Willing to work evenings, on call and weekends when requested
  • Periodic travel may be required
  • Criminal Record Check

Physical Demands

  • Frequent lifting from 540 lbs, unassisted (from 3565% of the time)
  • Occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
  • Access and mobility in tight spaces
  • Fit Testing half and full face mask as needed, annual certification required
  • Working at Heights over 5 feet, periodically
  • Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
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- (Canada) Inc. is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. _

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