Water / Flood Technician

  • Kawartha Lakes
  • Belfor
BELFOR Restoration is looking for a Water/Flood Technician to join our Growing team! We are Growing! Come join an innovative and dynamic team, with team members who take great pride in their global reputation and are truly family oriented. “At BELFOR, we are “restoring more than Property” – we are rebuilding homes and businesses destroyed by devastating losses. We are restoring pride in communities and we are restoring hope by making progress every day” Are you passionate about supporting a growing team with all aspects of Water/Flood Remediation? The Water / Flood Technician is responsible for emergency response and restoration projects, ensuring insurance company and customer goals are met through water remediation procedures in accordance with IICRCS-500 Standard.What’s In It for You? Work for a very well respected, and established leader in the Restoration sectorExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesA competitive compensation packageBenefit package (Dental & Medical) Paid Vacation TimeGenerous RRSP programEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramCompany Fleet Vehicles, Company Phone, Company Laptop.In exchange, we ask you to bring:Work on job sites providing the following services:Water pumping and extractionMold remediationMoving & re-setting contentsSelective demolition as required to accommodate the drying processDebris disposalSetting drying equipmentCarpet cleaningCapable of moisture mapping the affected area, inclusive of temperature, relative humidity and MC moisture content readingsParticipate as directed in the following activities:Vehicle safety and maintenance inspections/ ensure vehicle is cleaned and restocked at end of shiftConstructing polyethylene enclosures Maintaining equipmentParticipates 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 equipmentComply with all BELFOR policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirementsProactively communicate job site conditions and concerns that may or are affecting completion of the job to the appropriate personThis role could be required to act as a “lead” periodically as designated by their managerRequired Qualifications:IICRC certification for Water Restoration Technician (WRT) requiredIICRC certification for Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) an assetPrevious construction, restoration or Insurance experience considered an assetFamiliarity with chemical products including use, disposal, and Safety Data SheetsComprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practicesEligible to operate a motor vehicle per BELFOR’s vehicle policyAbility to work within a team or independently as neededStrong written and verbal communication skillsSelf-driven to achieve goals and meet deadlinesProven ability to multitask in a fast paced environmentAttend all BELFOR sponsored training coursesBasic computer and/or Tablet / iPad experienceWilling to work evenings, on call and weekends when requestedPeriodic travel may be requiredCriminal Record CheckPhysical Demands:Frequent lifting from 5-40 lbs, unassisted (from 35-65% of the time)Occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)Access and mobility in tight spacesFit Testing – half and full face mask as needed, annual certification requiredWorking at Heights - over 5 feet, periodicallySustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneelingIf you are looking to join a team that values Integrity, Loyalty, and Commitment, to ourselves, to each other and to our customers, join our BELFOR team now.We thank all candidates who apply for this role, however, please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.