Maintenance planner Jobs in Cranbrook, BC

About Us

At Paulson Fire & Flood, we exist to restore lives, the planet, and communities.

Deeply rooted in the Cranbrook community, we’ve been helping our neighbors recover when disaster strikes for years. Proudly Canadian-owned, we understand the unique challenges of the Kootenays—from wildfire risks to extreme weather events—and we’re committed to providing expert restoration services with care and efficiency.

As part of the Pro-Claim Group, we bring industry-leading innovation and sustainability to every project, ensuring that our work not only restores homes but also protects the environment we all cherish. From reducing waste to minimizing our carbon footprint, we’re setting a new standard in restoration—one that puts people and the planet first.

What sets us apart? We put our people first—both our employees and the community we serve.

We know that when our team feels supported, they provide the best service possible. That’s why we invest in professional development, foster a strong team culture, and prioritize work-life balance—because in a place as incredible as the Kootenays, we know life is about more than just work.

If you’re looking to build a career where you can make a real impact while working with a team that feels like family, we’d love to hear from you.

Want to learn more? Visit www.paulsonfireandflood.ca

Job Summary:

The Carpenter works under the general direction of the Project Management team to plan and organize the assignments of a project to meet the timeline and expected goals. A Carpenter will work in the warehouse and on-site, depending on the work being completed. Carpenter’s determine specifications and calculate requirements, measuring, cutting, shaping, assembling and joining mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials, ensuring and meeting the quality standards of Paulson.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining professionalism and presenting Paulson positively to various stakeholders
• Being able to interpret and create scopes for jobs
• Demonstrating skill in the safe operation of shop tools such as a table saw, radial arm saw, power planer, power shaper, router, a wood lathe, airless paint sprayer, large belt sander, band saw, hand saw, and an electric drill
• Following all company policies and standards, including health and safety policies and procedures
• Completing the necessary documentation related to a job to assure a standardized flow to accrue costs of a claim accurately
• Coaching, assisting, and delegating other carpenters with job tasks
• Practicing good housekeeping discipline on the job and in the warehouse
• Dealing with a changing work environment daily and developing knowledge of various complex jobs
• Understanding different municipal and provincial building code requirements relevant to a job
• Using previous knowledge developed through experience to complete jobs in an efficient manner
• Learn and perform cabinetry skills as required
• Completing your timecard daily

Benefits:

After a 3-month probationary period, some of the benefits we offer include:

• Free Extended Health and Dental Benefits.
• Paid Sick Days.
• Long-Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.
• + Many more.

Compensation

Wage: $27.00 - $39.00 per hour (based on experience)

Culture:

We are a family-orientated and flexible work environment. If you want to have friends where you work, then look no further – you’ve found your home. We want our staff to do well, both in the workplace and in their personal life; our management team we’ll help you achieve your goals, both professionally and personally.

Applicants must be legally authorized to Work in Canada

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you need any accommodations for your interview, please email HR@pcgroup.ca as early as possible before your interview. Providing advance notice and details will help us make the necessary arrangements to support you.

Brand Name:
Paulson Fire and Flood

• Certified Journeyman Carpenter (Red Seal) or work experience equivalent.
• Must have a valid BC or Alberta driver’s license, preferably class 5.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check to our approval
• Must be detail-oriented
• Ability to work well alone as well as in a team environment
• Practical knowledge of carpentry and building maintenance is preferred
• Practical knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures is preferred
• Basic knowledge of the job is preferred, such as understanding measurements and materials
• Willing and able to work on-call for after-hours emergency work (4:00 pm – 8:00 am)
• Experience in the restoration industry is considered to be an asset
• Strong customer service skills