About Company:
We are a full-service restoration company located in British Columbia. Since 1998, Precision Restorations DKI has followed a philosophy of only hiring people who we would be happy to have working in our own homes—people who demonstrate courtesy and respect every time they meet our customers. We are committed to providing a safe, exciting, challenging, and rewarding workplace and experience.
Are you looking to explore your career in Restoration as a Water Emergency Lead Restoration Technician. DKI- Precision Restorations is looking for motivated, hands-on individuals to join our Kamloops team, work alongside a talented, supportive group of professionals right here in Kamloops. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy learning new skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Determine the category and extent of water loss and assess the scope of damage.
- Extract excess water from carpets, walls, and other surfaces using professional-grade equipment.
- Assist in identifying and removing non-restorable building materials and support demolition activities.
- Document work status through photos and videos to ensure clear communication with managers and teams.
- Perform controlled demolition of affected building materials (drywall, plaster, insultation, vapour barrier, casings, flooring) and preparing for re-construction.
- Able to engage in physical activities, lift and carry heavy equipment, contents, clean and haul building debris.
- Able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Maintain a clean and safe work site, ensure Company Health and Safety Policies and Procedures are being followed.
- Support and participate in continuous improvements in skills and training.
- Maintains a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the project.
- Receives updates of work progress from Emergency Technicians
- Set up, monitor, and adjust drying equipment to manage moisture levels effectively.
- Perform cleaning and sanitization using bio-wash procedures and decontaminate affected areas.
- Manipulate, block, and relocate contents safely to prevent further damage.
- Communicate with clients and stakeholders on project status and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient, high-quality completion of each project.
Requirements
- Minimum 2-4 years of industry experience as a EMS Lead.
- WRT Certified
- Valid Driver's Licence with a clean driver abstract.
- Experience driving and parking a cube truck or full-sized panel van is considered an asset.
- Ability to be on call.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work alone or with minimum supervision.
- Ability to address unexpected challenges and make quick decisions.
- Ability to lift industrial fans 30 - 40 lbs.
- Ability to load/unload wheeled industrial dehumidifiers.
- Knowledge of construction-related hand tools and power tools.
- Knowledge of building materials and basic construction fundamentals.
- Experience in custodial work, pressure washing, carpet cleaning, or carpet installation is considered an asset.
Working Conditions:
- Will often work in dirty and/or wet conditions
- Work is of a physical nature
- Personal Protective Equipment are provided
- Work is full-time. Overtime is required at times.
What we have to offer:
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy an attractive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience, ensuring you are rewarded for your contributions.
- Health and Dental Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental coverage that begins after just three months of employment, supporting your well-being and peace of mind.
- Vision Care: Access to vision care benefits to help you maintain optimal eye health.
- Professional Growth: We are committed to your career development, offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and mentorship programs
- Supportive team environment: Our team values each member's input and encourages collaboration on projects and ideas. We foster an environment where team members are encouraged to share their thoughts and expertise.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- When can you start the position?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
- Any experience driving and parking a cube truck or full-sized panel van?
- Do you have personal vehicle to commute to shop everyday?
- Are you flexible to work on call during evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays?
- What is your hourly wage expectation?
- Do you have any current or previous experience working for a restoration company? If yes, please list the restoration company name(s) and the Job title/ Role(s) you held
Experience:
- Lead Water Emergency Technician: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5/N Licence (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
