Flood & Fire Technician

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Canstar Fire and Flood Full time

This role is responsible for being the first on the scene when there is damage from floods, fire, or smoke. For an Emergency Services Technician, you are entrusted in water extraction, handling drying and dehumidifying equipment, and partaking in controlled demolition of damaged materials - you get to stay fit on the job

Wages between $19-$28/hour, depending on experience.

**What you’ll be doing as a Fire & Flood Technician**
- Helping people recover from flood, fire, and smoke damage
- Water extraction, setting up and monitoring drying and dehumidifying equipment, bio wash, creating drying plans based on IICRC guidelines
- Controlled demolition, removal or damaged materials like drywall, flooring, and finishing’s
- Provide support to our clients and take pride in your work

**Why join the Canstar Restorations team?**

Canstar is a Canadian restoration company, locally owned and operated since we opened in 1985 - we have 11 branches both in BC and in AB. We are a company who loves taking part in community events and we are pleased to help our furry friends by sponsoring the BCSPCA. We pride ourselves as being the best in the restoration industry by providing excellent service, prioritizing safety, and delivering a very high level of quality work to our customers.

We have a great benefit program with extended health and dental, RRSP matching, vacation and paid sick/personal days. We invest in your future by offering a tuition reimbursement program, career advancement and training opportunities to get you to the next step in your career

We take good care of our customers and our team We like to have fun and celebrate our success with things like popcorn Fridays and an annual visit to Playland for staff and their families

**You have**
- Fire and Flood restoration and/or demolition experience is an asset - we are always looking for experienced technicians and leads
- No experience required for junior technicians - we will train you in demolition and restoration if you are new to the industry
- The physical ability to bend, reach, lift 50 pounds safely and repeatedly and stand throughout your shift.
- A driver’s license and personal vehicle to attend on call sites is a must (mileage is reimbursed)
- The ability to wear personal protective equipment to keep you safe on site, including a respirator. Facial hair that will allow you to wear a respirator safely is limited to a clean shave, a moustache and/or a small goatee
- We enter people’s homes and drive company vehicles, so a clean criminal record as it relates to work and a drivers abstract with only minor infractions is required
- An eagerness to bulk your paycheck with overtime hours as we are a 24/7 emergency services company, and all positions will have a component of on-call work on a rotational basis
- A great attitude and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and serve our customers

**Where**
- Hiring in Vancouver, Coquitlam, Surrey, Abbotsford, Whistler, Summerland, Penticton and Kamloops, BC
- Travel will be required to attend job sites in your region (mileage reimbursed at $0.50c/km). Job sites are mostly indoors.

**When**
- Typical hours are 7:30am-4:30pm. Rotating on-call schedule to attend after hour emergencies, which means good overtime hours and pay for our team.

**How to apply**

**_ _**_Agencies_**_: Please do not contact us about this position_.

**_ We celebrate equality and diversity in the workplace. Our commitment is to ensure equity in employment, and we affirm and welcome applicants from all backgrounds of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and age, except as prescribed by law._

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Nomad Fire Protection Ltd Full time

    Nomad Fire Protection Ltd is seeking senior fire technicians to join our team. Pay: $40-$45 per hr **Qualifications**: - ASTTBC certification in fire extinguishers, emergency lights, fire alarm and sprinklers preferred - Backflow Preventor Certification preferred - Valid drivers license **Responsibilities**: - Annual Fire Inspections as per BC Fire Code...

  • Senior Fire Technician

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Black Tusk Fire & Security Inc. Full time

    Black Tusk Fire & Security Inc. is one of BC’s most trusted fire safety and security providers, servicing the Sea to Sky region and Lower Mainland. We are looking for a full-time Fire Protection Technician to join our ever-expanding team based in the Lower Mainland. Duties: Perform maintenance, inspections and repairs on fire alarm, fire...

  • Senior Fire Technician

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Black Tusk Fire & Security Inc. Full time

    Black Tusk Fire & Security Inc. is one of BC’s most trusted fire safety and security providers, servicing the Sea to Sky region and Lower Mainland. We are looking for a full-time Fire Protection Technician to join our ever-expanding team based in the Lower Mainland. Duties: Perform maintenance, inspections and repairs on fire alarm, fire extinguisher,...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada CR Fire Safety Full time

    We are a growing fire inspection company looking for an experienced fire alarm technician. Duties will include, but are not limited to: - All aspects of inspecting and testing fire alarms, sprinkler systems, suppression systems, extinguishers and emergency lighting. - Position is predominantly between Campbell River and Comox Valley with occasional...

  • Fire Alarm Apprentice/trainee

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Voltech Fire Protection Full time

    Looking for a great recession proof career in Vancouver? Voltech Fire Protection is currently hiring an apprentice/trainee in this ever growing, and well paying industry. We inspect and repair fire prevention and protection systems throughout the lower mainland. No experience in fire protection is needed, just some basic general labour experience, and the...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Alpine West Systems Electrical Full time

    **Join Our Team at Alpine West Systems Electrical (AWSE)!** **Position**: Fire Alarm Technician Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of buildings? Do you have experience working with fire alarm systems? If so, we want you to join our team at Alpine West Systems Electrical (AWSE) as a Fire Alarm Technician! **About Us**: Alpine West...

  • Fire Safety Service Technician

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Survitec Group Limited Full time

    Survitec specializes in the sales, distributions and servicing of aviation, defence and marine safety and life-saving equipment. We are looking to hire a **Fire Safety Service Technician** for our Delta, BC, Location Reporting to the Fire Safety Service Supervisor, the Fire Safety Technician is responsible for conducting on-site inspections of fire related...

  • Full-Time Service Technician

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Rise People Full time

    Service Technician (Plumbing/Mechanical/Boiler) Coquitlam, BC Service Full-time Feb 12, 2024 Hourly: $51.PML Professional Mechanical Ltd. is Western Canada’s leading company for plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and fire protection. From major construction projects to regular service work to the safety provided by our fire...

  • Journeyman/woman Sprinkler Fitter

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Fire Pro Fire Protection ltd Full time

    **Job description** Fire-Pro has a proud history of providing the very best of fire protection in British Columbia for over 30 years. We aim to provide the highest levels of client service with a firm commitment of honesty and integrity. Fire-Pro has a strong team of technicians and sprinkler fitters who take pride in their work and support each other. We...

  • Apprentice Sprinkler Fitter

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Fire Pro Fire Protection ltd Full time

    **Job description** Fire-Pro has a proud history of providing the very best of fire protection in British Columbia for over 30 years. We aim to provide the highest levels of client service with a firm commitment of honesty and integrity. Fire-Pro has a strong team of technicians and sprinkler fitters who take pride in their work and support each other. We...

  • Fire Extinguisher/suppression Technician

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Johnson Controls Full time

    **Be part of the future!** We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people - you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference. **What we offer**: -...

  • Service Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada PML Professional Mechanical Ltd. Full time

    PML Professional Mechanical Ltd. is Western Canada’s leading company for plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and fire protection. From major construction projects to regular service work to the safety provided by our fire protection division, we approach our work with an industry-leading commitment to excellence and a keen awareness of our...

  • Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2573 We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingMechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working environment, as well as grow and develop their...

  • Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2573 We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingMechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working environment, as well as grow and develop their...

  • Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2573 We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingMechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working environment, as well as grow and develop their...

  • Boiler Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Johnson Controls Full time

    What you will do The Service Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the field. This position is responsible for the Startup and Maintenance of the customer equipment.  What you will do Have knowledge of PLC’s, transformers, transmitters, and other controls.  Wire all controls and motors for water tube and...

  • Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2585 The opportunity: We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingIntermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working...

  • Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2585 The opportunity: We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingIntermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working...

  • Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada MountainCrest Personnel Inc. Full time

    Intermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designer: Harvey 2585 The opportunity: We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworkingIntermediate Mechanical Fire Protection Designerto join ourVancouver, BC office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working...

  • Site Supervisor

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Canstar Fire and Flood Full time

    **Position Overview** As a Canstar Site Supervisor you will assist and support the Project Manager with the day-to-day management of construction related projects including site visits, customer service, supervision, productivity and quality control. Projects must be completed on-time, on-budget and to established quality standards. Approximately 10% of the...