When disasters happen, Remediation Technicians at On Side are truly on ‘your side’. Asbestos and mold can pop-up anywhere and requires special knowledge and experience to deal with. Remediation Technicians can perform remediation services while protecting the health and safety of workers and clients.
(This posting reflects an existing vacancy)
Compensation
- Salary Range: $23-$25/hour
- Overtime opportunities (where applicable)
- On-call premium and overtime paid for rotating coverage
Benefits
- Extended health coverage (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Group RRSP, with company matching DPSP
- Life and disability insurance
- Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
What You’ll Do
- Ensuring a safe work area from asbestos and mould by knowing how to remove and remediate potential dangers from the work site
- Identifying and disposing of asbestos and mould contaminated materials
What You Bring
- 1-2+ years experience in asbestos/mould remediation
- Demolition and basic carpentry skills to build containment is a strong asset
- Ability to perform work following procedure and legislation
- Clean shaven face (if applicable) for every shift (for full mask fit)
- Willingness to wear full PPE as required for duration of shift
- Cleanliness of site, vehicle, and tools
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow scope of work
- Organized with a good sense of time— you’re rarely late and know where all your tools are
- Physically fit— remediation can, at times, include heavy lifting (50+lbs)
- Comfortable in confined spaces
- Friendly and enjoys working in a team!
- A safety-first mindset
- Tech-savvy (comfortable using apps and software)
- Valid driver’s licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)
- Ability to communicate in English, both written and spoken
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A workplace that values respect, integrity, generosity, excellence and being customer driven
- Opportunities to grow your career and learn from the best in the industry
- A culture that celebrates teamwork, inclusion, and customer-driven service
Of Note:
Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement. Meaning you’ll work regular weekday hours and participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule.
At On Side, everything starts with people. We live our values — respect, integrity, generosity, excellence, and customer focus — in everything we do.
Join a team that helps families, businesses, and communities rebuild when it matters most. You’ll contribute to a workplace where people come together to bring order to chaos.
Make a real impact, do work that matters, and grow your career with us.
*Your application is always reviewed by real people. We don’t use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- This position can be physically demanding and requires a person to bend, crouch, reach, kneel, etc. Heavy lifting is also a job requirement. Will this activity be a problem?
- Are you willing to wear the proper PPE provided for the job? You will be required to wear full Tyvek suits and/or half or full-face masks for certain jobs. Masks require a person to be clean shaven if that applies to you.
- Do you have basic carpentry skills? This position requires the Remediation Tech to build showers and containment walls as needed. Please describe your experience using hand and power tools:
- Do you have any valid (or expired) Asbestos Remediation, Mould or other remediation tickets? Type 2 or Type 3 Operations tickets? Please list them all here and the province they were obtained.
- Do you have any experience with demolition? If yes, please describe what you have demolished and tools you have used.
- Can you confirm your work authorization status in Canada? Please specify one of the following: Canadian Citizen Permanent Resident *Work Permit (If you have a work permit, please specify the month and year of expiry)
- Are you able to work a Rotating On-Call Schedule (responding to emergency calls after hours)? This is additional to scheduled day time hours. Overtime is paid.
- Have you ever worked with hazardous materials besides asbestos and mould? Tell us about your experience with remediation and what makes you qualified for this job.
Experience:
- Asbestos abatement: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
