Restoration/Remediation Technician

Type: Full Time Permanent

Wage and Allowance: Competitive Market Wage and Car Allowance

Other Benefits: RentalDiscount, Company Paid Medical Benefits (Dental, Vision and Health Benefits)

The Company

Mainstreet Equity Corporation is a Canadian Publicly Traded Real Estate Operating and Residential Property Management Company, listed as MEQ on the TSX. Mainstreet Equity Corp. is continually expanding and now has around 18,000 residential apartment units across Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Manitoba. Further information on MEQ can be found on our website www.mainst.biz.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform flood cleanup/restoration/remediation duties
• Perform fire, water, microbial, biohazard and mold remediation, and asbestos abatement
• Identify asbestos and other hazardous materials to be removed, using monitoring devices.
• Safely remove mold and asbestos from apartment buildings using hand or power tools such as scrapers, vacuums, or high-pressure sprayers.
• Assess damage and perform mitigation work
• Removing and replacing damaged materials, such as wallboards, lumbar and carpets.
• Comply with prescribed safety procedures, build containment areas prior to beginning abatement or decontamination work, and prepare hazardous material for removal or storage.
• Clean mold-contaminated sites
• Remove damaged or building waste materials from sites.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety standards at all times.
• Removal and installation of blown-in, batting and mechanical insulation
• Removal of drywall and other non-hazardous building materials.
• Perform steam cleaning, maintenance of the equipment’s.
• Completion of all tasks as per company protocols and quality standards.
• Complete work orders as per regional manager’s directions.
• Perform remediation duties in Saskatoon and Regina
  

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must have experience in mold remediation, asbestos abatement,
• Asbestos Abatement ticket/ restoration training/ certificate an Asset
• Individuals with property restoration experience and training are preferred
• Experience in dry-walling, media blasting (Sand/Soda/Dry Ice)
• Knowledge and experience in insulation / construction
• Reasonable level of physical fitness with no health issues that would interfere with the physical demands and conditions of the work environments
• Abide by safety protocols and able to work for extended periods of time in personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and heights, hot or cold, wet spaces
• Certifications in WHMIS, Working at heights are preferred
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Must have the physical ability to perform all aspects of this job (repetitive tasks, lifting up to 100 pounds, bending, kneeling, reaching, etc.)
• Must possess valid driver’s license and car/truck to use at work
• Must successfully complete a security clearance