Emergency Response Technician

About Ambipar Response Emergency Services Canada (ARESC)

Ambipar Response Emergency Services Canada is a leading Emergency Response company committed to safeguarding communities and the environment by ensuring rapid, effective responses to various emergency situations. We provide expert fire, medical and rescue services, spill response, hazardous materials management, and emergency incident coordination. Our team is dedicated to excellence, safety, and innovation in Emergency Response.

ERT Primary Responsibilities

Operational

· Participate in ongoing training, safety meetings, and team development.

· Deliver prompt and efficient Emergency Responses to incidents such as fires, spills, medical emergencies, alarms, and IDLH environments, utilizing a range of effective rescue tactics.

· Maintain and inspect all equipment daily.

· Design Emergency Response plans and site assessments.

· Discuss operational needs with onsite representative, if required.

· Mentor and support ERT members.

Safety

· Review and demonstrate compliance regarding the company and clients HSEQ policies and procedures as directed by the HSEQ Manager.

· Provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions.

· Correct hazards and improper activities as soon as they are observed. Immediately report to site lead all accidents, incidents, injuries, and illnesses.

Reporting

· Complete daily scope of work, FLHA, and permits.

· Complete documentation of Emergency Response with site lead.

· Provide reports as required from the Client.

Qualifications

· Physically fit and capable of performing an Emergency Response technique.

· H2S Alive

· ICS 100/200

· OFA 3

· NFPA 1001 Standard for Fire Fighter

· NFPA 1006 Rope Rescue Technician / Confined Space Technician

· Valid Class 3 with Q endorsement or above, driver's license

· 2 years of industrial response experience will be considered an asset.

· Successful completion of drug and alcohol tests as required by both legislation and clients.

· Successful completion of annual physical fitness test.

· Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

· Positive and professional attitude.

Preference will be given to candidates possessing knowledge and/or experience relating to:

· NFPA 1081 Advanced Exterior

· NFPA 472 /1072 Technician/ Operations Level.

· NFPA 1002 Driver/ Operator, Pump Operator.

· NFPA 1041 Fire and Emergency Services Instructor

· ICS 300 / 400.

Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) Requirements

· Might have exposure to severe climatic conditions or spending time in IDLH environment or rural location; specialized PPE may be required.

· Drive company vehicles and equipment excellently according to company policies and local laws.

· Wear required PPE as per legislation, hazard IDs and customer requirements.

· Heavy lifting up to 50lbs may be required; proper lifting techniques are essential.

· Need to remain calm and in control during Emergency Response.

· Avoid exposure to various chemicals and materials that may cause adverse health effects.

· Be alert to and know how to react when interactions turn negative to avoid workplace harassment and violence.

Benefits

· Extended health and dental care

· Short / long term disability

· Basic life insurance

· EAP (employee assistance program)

· RRSP matching

· Night shift premium

· Travel Compensation

Job Type

· Full-time

· Part-time

· Overtime

Schedule

· 11-hour shift

· 7 on / 7 off; 14 on / 14 off

· Day and night shifts

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• technician: 2 years (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Abbotsford, BC V3G 2T4 (required)

Work Location: In person