Water Damage Restoration Technician Jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Water Damage Restoration Technician
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About the role
Join Calgary Restoration Calgary Restoration is a trusted emergency restoration company serving Calgary and the surrounding communities. We specialize in water damage restoration, flood cleanup, sewer backup cleanup, structural drying, demolition, and emergency property restoration for residential and commercial properties. We are currently looking for motivated and reliable Water Damage Restoration Technicians to join our growing team. Whether you have several years of restoration experience or are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Our technicians play a critical role in helping property owners recover after unexpected water damage. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and making a real difference during emergency situations, this is an excellent opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing As a Water Damage Restoration Technician, you will respond to emergency calls throughout Calgary and perform professional restoration services that help minimize property damage and return homes and businesses to pre-loss condition. Your responsibilities will include: Responding to emergency water damage, flood, and sewer backup restoration calls Inspecting affected properties and assessing the extent of water damage Performing water extraction using professional restoration equipment Setting up, monitoring, and adjusting drying equipment including air movers and dehumidifiers Recording moisture readings and documenting drying progress Removing damaged drywall, flooring, insulation, cabinetry, and other affected building materials when required Performing controlled demolition safely and efficiently Cleaning and sanitizing affected areas following industry standards Maintaining accurate job documentation, photos, and daily reports Communicating professionally with homeowners, property managers, insurance adjusters, and office staff Maintaining company vehicles, tools, and restoration equipment Following company safety procedures and industry best practices
Qualifications We're looking for candidates who have: Previous experience in water damage restoration, flood restoration, or emergency property restoration A valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills The ability to work independently while remaining part of a collaborative team Physical ability to lift 50 lbs or more and perform demanding work throughout the day Availability to work on-call, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight emergency calls when required Excellent communication and customer service skills Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are considered strong assets but are not required: IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification IICRC Applied Structural Drying (ASD) certification IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) certification Experience using commercial drying equipment and moisture mapping tools Experience with Xactimate, Encircle, or other restoration documentation software Previous construction, demolition, or restoration experience Candidates without IICRC certifications are encouraged to apply if they have relevant experience. Calgary Restoration is committed to helping the right individuals develop their skills and advance within the company. What We Offer Competitive hourly wages based on experience Overtime opportunities Paid training and ongoing professional development Assistance obtaining IICRC certifications Modern restoration equipment and technology Advancement opportunities into Lead Technician and Project Management roles Supportive team environment Opportunity for full-time employment as the company continues to grow Why Join Calgary Restoration? At Calgary Restoration, our work matters. Every emergency call is an opportunity to help families and businesses recover after unexpected property damage. We believe in investing in our people by providing quality training, opportunities for advancement, and a positive team culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded. If you're dependable, take pride in your work, and want to build a long-term career in the restoration industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Calgary Restoration team.
About Calgary Restoration
Calgary Restoration is a trusted water damage restoration company based in Calgary, Alberta, providing 24/7 emergency response for homeowners, businesses, and property managers across Southern Alberta. We specialize in water extraction, flood cleanup, structural drying, moisture detection, sewage backup cleanup, storm damage restoration, and complete water damage mitigation. Our certified technicians respond quickly to minimize damage, prevent mold growth, and restore your property as efficiently as possible. From emergency cleanup and demolition to drying, repairs, and full reconstruction, we manage every stage of the restoration process. We also work directly with insurance providers to help simplify claims and get your property restored quickly after water damage occurs.