Flood Technician

1 week ago

Nanaimo BC VS W, Canada Downs Construction Ltd. Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year

About Us

Downs Construction Ltd. stands out in the disaster restoration industry in Victoria with over 50 years of combined experience. Our team has successfully completed restoration projects ranging from small residential homes to large commercial properties. We are proud to deliver top-tier service with a customer-first approach, ensuring quality and satisfaction from initial contact to project completion.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a reliable, hard-working Restoration Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in water, fire, and mold restoration. We highly value previous experience with truck-mounted carpet cleaning systems and Sani-Tech operations, as these skills directly support the cleaning, sanitation, and extraction processes central to this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform water damage mitigation, including water extraction using truck-mounted and portable systems, drying, and dehumidification.
  • Conduct fire and smoke damage restoration, including cleaning, deodorization, and materials removal.
  • Assist in mold remediation in accordance with industry standards and company protocols.
  • Utilize truck-mounted carpet cleaning systems and Sani-Tech or similar sanitation equipment for deep cleaning, disinfection, and moisture control.
  • Collaborate with team members and project managers to assess damage and carry out restoration plans.
  • Maintain accurate job records, including moisture logs, equipment tracking, and progress updates.
  • Keep job sites clean, safe, and in compliance with company and WorkSafeBC safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Previous experience in water damage restoration, carpet cleaning, janitorial sanitation, or similar fields.
  • Familiarity with truck-mounted systems and/or experience operating Sani-Tech or related sanitation equipment is a strong asset.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and work in physically demanding conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow established procedures.
  • Good communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a clean driving abstract.
  • Must complete and submit a timecard daily.

Previous emergency restoration experience is an asset but not required—we provide comprehensive on-the-job training

Compensation & Work Environment

  • Competitive wages and benefits
  • Supportive, professional, and family-oriented team environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Regular staff appreciation events and team-building activities
  • Full-time employment with flexible scheduling options
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities

Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nanaimo, BC V9S 5W7

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