Disaster restoration technician
250 City Center Ave. Unit 238, Ottawa, ON, K1R 6K7 Directions
- Pay
- $37.50 an hour
- 40 hours per week
- Job type
- Full time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available
- Posted
- November 3, 2026
- Apply by
- November 23, 2026
- 20 days left
- Experience
- 2 years or more
- Openings
- 1 position
- Education
- High school diploma
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About the job
HMRS in Ottawa, ON is seeking a self-motivated Disaster restoration technician. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. Terms of employment: Permanent employment or Full time. Shift timings include: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available.
Position: Disaster restoration technician
No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy
Salary: $37.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available
Location: 250 City Center Ave. Unit 238, Ottawa, ON, K1R 6K7
Job Description
- The candidate must load, unload, and transport construction materials.
- The candidate must perform pre-operational inspections.
- The candidate must assist in demolishing buildings.
- The candidate must clean and pile salvaged materials.
- The candidate must perform routine maintenance work.
- The candidate must clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
- The candidate must remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
- The candidate must tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction.
- The candidate must perform on-site servicing and repair.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be fluent in English.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- The candidate must be accurate.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate must be dependable.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate must be reliable.
- The candidate must be a good team player.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
Work Site Environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work at heights.
- The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
- The candidate must work in cold or refrigerated conditions.
- The candidate must work in hot conditions.
Work Setting
- The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
- The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
- The candidate must work on high-rise building construction sites.
- The candidate must work in an industrial plant, performing tasks related to production, maintenance, safety, and operational processes.
- The candidate must work in a factory or plant.
- The candidate must work on a construction site.
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
- The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
Security and Safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
- The candidate must be able to pass a driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
- The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
- The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
- The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
- The candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance.
- The candidate will receive mileage reimbursement.
- The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
- The candidate will have access to on-site and workplace amenities, including facilities that support health, safety, welfare, and personal hygiene.
- The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
How to apply
Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
By email
Apply with the button on this page: your resume is emailed to the employer.
What you must include in your application:- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Skills
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Working at heights training
- Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- The candidate will receive mileage reimbursement.
- The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
- The candidate will have access to on-site and workplace amenities, including facilities that support health, safety, welfare, and personal hygiene.
- The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
Interested in this job?
Apply by November 23, 2026.
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