Restoration Technician

9 hours ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada First Onsite Full time

If you take pride in precision, problem-solving, and teamwork, this role could be the perfect fit As a Restoration Technician (Internally known as Restoration Technician II), you'll use your growing technical skills to help restore homes and businesses while supporting emergency response and remediation work. You'll gain deeper experience with specialized tools and processes while ensuring every project runs safely and efficiently.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RESTORATION TECHNICIAN

As a Restoration Technician, you bring both skill and energy to every job. You'll assess damage, set up drying and deodorization systems, and carry out water, mold, and asbestos remediation following industry standards. You'll support and sometimes lead response crews, coordinate site setup, and ensure equipment, scaffolding, and safety systems are properly in place. You'll work closely with your team to solve problems on-site, communicate progress, and make sure each project moves smoothly from start to finish. Your technical know-how and steady focus help bring structure, safety, and confidence back to every space you touch.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year experience in the restoration/emergency industry, preferably working in the Emergency & Contents division.
  • Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn new techniques and equipment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, mobile devices and relevant applications
  • Effective communication skills with coworkers, supervisors, and customers
  • Knowledge of water remediation procedures consistent with the IICRC S-500 Standard
  • Basic understanding of all equipment used in water damaged environments
  • College certification in environmental i.e. Environmental Technician an asset
  • Water Remediation Technician (WRT) certification
  • Forklift certification is an asset
  • Provincial Asbestos certification, preferred
  • Valid full class driver's license and clear driver's abstract depending
  • Fit test and other safety certifications
  • Includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule
  • Ability to complete work activities that may involve material handling, lifting, climbing, and the use of personal protective equipment including respirators, safety footwear, and other required gear

Who We Are

At First Onsite, the work you do every day makes a real impact. You'll help communities rebuild and families recover after unexpected events. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and RRSP matching because we believe in taking care of our people. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career across Canada in a culture that values care, collaboration, and doing the right thing. If you thrive in a team environment and want to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Let's Rebuild Together

Your next opportunity starts here. Apply today using our quick, three-minute, mobile-friendly application. Join First Onsite. Make a difference. Build your future.

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