Water Technician

Flood (Water Damage) Technician

Total Restoration Services - Vernon is a full service restoration company specializing in floods, fires, sewage back-ups, storm damage, vehicle impact damage, B&E damage and reconstruction services. We take great pride in our superior customer service and providing quality work in a timely and efficient manner.

Why work for us?

• Full-time work
• Competitive wages
• Overtime pay
• Vacation pay
• Extended health benefits package
• Cell phone or allowance
• Work clothing
• Fun and family like work environment
• Our team is awesome!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide up to date communication and photos to management of job site status
• Maintain inventory of material & equipment used on job sites
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the project.
• Updates all parties involved relative to work progress.
• Site preparation and protection
• Work at the direction of the Lead Technician & Project Managers
• Responsible for determining category of water per S-500
• Extracts water using truck mounts, portables, and sump pumps
• Assists in the determination of restorable building components
• Works collaboratively with demolition, content and hazmat crews
• Demolition of non-restorable materials
• Calculates and sets up necessary drying equipment per S-500 protocols
• Cleans and sanitizes structure
• May be required to manipulate, block, or move contents
• Monitors drying process and adjusts/removes equipment as required
• Explains procedures to occupants/clients
• Meticulous with homeowner belongings & must take great care of personal items
• Work within an On Call rotation for after hours emergencies
• Ensures that the health and safety policies and procedures are followed
• Ensures project requirements are being fulfilled and deadlines are achieved.
• Facilitate prompt and quality service
• Detail orientated
• Work in a team or individually
• Able to lift heavy items
• Work overtime when required
• Cleaning up properly after a job and maintaining good housekeeping habits during the project.
• Submit photographs and daily notes and information into on-line filing system
• Action personal performance and appearance consistent with company policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Education and Experience

• Certified WRT from IICRC is preferred, experience in the field will be considered valuable
• Superior customer service skills
• Valid BC Driver’s Licence and reliable transportation
• Satisfactory driver abstract is required.
• Clean criminal record as it relates to work
• Experience driving and parking a cube truck or full sized panel van is considered an asset

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of water damage restoration industry
• Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment
• Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing
• Must be capable of completing physical work including heavy lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, standing, crouching, sitting, bending and repetitive movements.
• Demonstrates corporate citizenship and social responsibility

If this is you and you want to be part of this great team, we definitely want to hear from you!
Please submit your resume to vernon@totalrestore.ca with a brief description of why you think you would be the best candidate for this position. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Send Resumes to vernon@totalrestore.ca

Job Type: Full-time