Waterproofing Technician

Maecon Infrastructure is a leading construction firm specializing in concrete restoration of bridges, commercial and industrial infrastructure. With a commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency, we strive to deliver projects that meet or exceed client expectations. We are seeking a skilled and experienced **Waterproofing Technician** to join our team and assist with on-site construction activities at various jobsites all throughout Nova Scotia.

**Position Overview**:
Reporting to the Site Foreman, this position is responsible for performing a large variety of construction related tasks involving concrete waterproofing.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working in a fast-paced work environment.
- Capable of handling/lifting heavy loads (more than 100 lbs).
- Must be reliable, punctual and possess a positive attitude.
- Can work under pressure to meet company deadlines.
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in waterproofing.
- Comfortable working variable hours and travelling to various locations throughout Nova Scotia.
- Capable of carrying out repetitive activities in a physically demanding work environment.
- Able to work as a team and communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers, ensuring all tasks are being completed in a safe and timely manner.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License and reliable transportation to and from jobsites or pickup locations.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Install waterproofing treatment using equipment in accordance with established procedures and practices.
- Run and maintain hot applied waterproofing kettle.
- Regularly monitor and maintain waterproofing equipment to ensure it remains in working order.
- Perform integrity testing and troubleshooting testing to identify any breeches or defects in existing waterproofing membrane/coatings.
- Prepare above and below-ground structural surfaces (concrete or other masonry.
- Perform installation of blindside waterproofing systems.
- Installation of Hot Rubber, Torch on Membrane, Urethan Coating Systems, and Blindside Waterproofing Systems.
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair waterproofing issues as needed.

**Compensation**:

- Competitive compensation determined by previous experience.
- Medical & Dental (co paid).
- Opportunity for advancement.