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Water/flood Tech no Experience Req'd. Training
- Location
- Abbotsford
- Employment Type
- FULL_TIME
- Posted
- May 24, 2025
**Position Overview**
- No Experience Required. Interested in a career in the Restoration Industry? Training will be provided with advancement opportunity and development in aligning fields within the company.- Reporting to the Operations 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:
- o 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 non-cluttered 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 multi-task 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 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 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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BELFOR_**:
- (Canada) Inc. is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. _
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- No Experience Required. Interested in a career in the Restoration Industry? Training will be provided with advancement opportunity and development in aligning fields within the company.- Reporting to the Operations 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:
- o 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 non-cluttered 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 multi-task 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 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 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
**_
BELFOR_**:
- (Canada) Inc. is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. _
Details
- Job Reference: -inmIpcB_CyF9o_0lD6I0525
- Date Posted: May 24, 2025
- Recruiter: BELFOR CANADA INC.
- Location: Abbotsford
- Tags: flood, tech, training, restoration, technician, safety, procedures, training, manager, flood, insurance, disposal, customer service
- Employment Type: FULL_TIME