Restoration Technician

Summary

The Restoration Technician under the direction of the Project Coordinator/Project Manager is responsible for maintaining residences and buildings. This includes making repairs to the internal and external structure of buildings building items such as furniture and stairs and ensuring buildings are safe.

Knowledge of residential construction and remodeling trades practices procedures techniques tools and equipment materials specifications quality control cost control and safety is a requirement for this position.
The Restoration Technician must be proficient at the following tasks: insulating drywalling taping priming painting installation of doors trim and hard surface flooring.

The Restoration Technician will be responsible to adhere to established safe working procedures and wear the proper safety equipment at all times. This position will ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency. This role will also adhere to company policies and standards for cost control waste reduction quality safety and complete and on-time delivery.


Core Competencies
Customer focus
Communication
Team Work
Time Management
Adaptability and flexibility
Planning and organizing
Results focused
Accountability and dependability
Ethics and integrity


Job Duties
Adhere to established safe working procedures and wear the proper safety equipment at all times
Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency
Adhere to company policies and standards for cost control waste reduction quality safety and complete and on-time delivery
Ensure compliance with licensing laws health and safety and other statutory requirements
Ensure accurate and timely project close date; help supervisors to adjust working schedules to ensure deadlines are met
Aid in residential construction sites to ensure compliance with design project specifications regulations and safety codes
Inform supervisor of the need to order materials as required
Assist in the resolution of design issues change requests material defects and equipment problems
Assist with jobsite administration duties such as timesheet completion and any daily logs that need to be maintained
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on all equipment and tools
Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
Bolt screw clip weld solder or otherwise fasten parts and components together using hand and power tools and equipment
Erect and disassemble scaffolding shoring braces traffic barricades ramps and other temporary structures
Cut drill sand or plane materials for snug fit
Load unload and identify building materials machinery and tools and distribute them to the appropriate locations according to project plans and supervisors specifications
Lubricate clean maintain and repair machinery equipment and tools
Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at end of day
Perform various forms of labour to assist in the successful completion of construction projects from start to finish
Ability to tile would be considered an asset
On call obligations required for week days weekends and holidays as needed


Job Requirements
High school diploma GED or equivalent
Degree or diploma in a related field
Certification(s) and/or licence(s) appropriate to industry
Knowledge of appropriate materials methods and tools required in various construction processes
Knowledge of construction equipment safety
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment
Ability to lift heavy objects walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to perform strenuous physical labour
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to work in a hot and humid environment
Ability to work individually as well as part of a team


Work Conditions
Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade
Extended periods of standing and other physically demanding conditions
Hazards associated with conducting work outdoors
High noise levels
Lifting moving or manipulating objects up to (20) kilograms
Occasional travel
Operation and use of necessary tools machinery or equipment
Regular exposure to conditions including heat humidity and dust
Repetitive work
Use of required personal protective equipment
Overtime as required