Hazmat and Asbestos Technician

Nanaimo, BC

BROD Demolition is a division of Milner Group and is a well -established Vancouver Island based company that specializes in complex deconstruction and engineered demolition projects, including hazmat and abatement.

We currently have 3 openings for a project based out of Nanaimo, BC. Projects and job sites will vary and are primarily located between Victoria and Campbell River, BC but may also include other areas of Vancouver Island.

KEY EXPECTATIONS:

• Demolition, hazardous material and cleanup of existing building structures
• Preparation of job site for general construction
• Construction containment, including shower and decontamination.
• Perform hazardous building material abatement activities under the direction of the site supervisor.
• General labour and cleanup.
• Be self motivated with the ability to work independently as part of a team.
• All other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:

• Valid BC Asbestos Awareness, Level 2 or 3 certification is mandatory
• Previous experience in hazardous material removal and/or asbestos abatement preferred.
• Valid British Columbia Class 5 Drivers license preferred.
• Ability to travel to various work sites around Vancouver Island.
• Comply with applicable legislation, with attention to asbestos abatement and occupational health & safety.
• Operate equipment in a manner as not to cause damage to the equipment or any surrounding structures or impediments and to do so safely to ensure the safety of themselves and others onsite.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in areas under deconstruction and contamination.
• Push, pull, lift up to 23kg (50lbs)
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),
• Ability to wear specialized PPE, including full protective hazmat and respirator.
• Ability to stand, walk on varied terrain.
• Ability to kneel, bend, stretch.