Canstar Restorations
Full-service restoration firm repairing fire, water, storm damage and handling hazardous materials cleanup.
Restore homes after fire or flood, handling demolition, drying, and emergency services.
2 days ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Field
Company Size
371 Employees
Service Specialisms
Restoration Services
Construction
Property Development
Project Management
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Institutional
Building Restoration
Contents Restoration
Fire Damage Restoration
Water Damage Restoration
Flood Damage Restoration
Role
Description
water extraction
drying setup
meter scanning
injectidry use
demolition removal
safety compliance
- Complete paperwork (Site Safety Assessments, Work Authorizations, Demo Work Order, Psychrometry)
- Interpret HMI reports
- Monitor job sites and document drying
- Use meters to locate wet areas
- Perform water extraction and set up drying/dehumidifying equipment per IICRC guidelines
- Mark out non‑restorable materials for removal
- Conduct controlled demolition and remove damaged drywall, flooring, finishes
- Operate and maintain truck‑mount equipment
- Use Injectidry and other specialty equipment
- Cut carpet seams and perform emergency carpet cleaning
- Remove door hardware/fixtures
- Set up and dismantle scaffolding
- Assist with board‑ups
- Ensure compliance with Lydale health and safety procedures
- Maintain good housekeeping for safe, efficient work
- Follow safety policies and protocols
- Ensure required PPE is worn on site
Requirements
fire restoration
demolition
heavy lifting
on‑call
overtime
customer service
As an Emergency Services Lead Technician, you will make a difference in people’s lives by restoring homes after fire or flood. No two days are alike, as you’ll work on different sites daily, with ample overtime potential for those looking to bulk their paychecks. We seek candidates skilled in or eager to learn demolition, fire restoration, and flood drying and restoration.
- Support 3‑step bio wash
- 2‑3 years fire/flood restoration or demolition experience
- Ability to bend, reach, lift 50 lb repeatedly and stand throughout shift
- Willingness to work overtime and on‑call rotations to increase earnings
- Positive attitude and dedication to serving customers and team goals
- Ability to wear required PPE, including respirator (clean‑shaven or limited facial hair)
- Clean criminal record and drivers abstract with minor infractions only
- Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends as needed
- Available for on‑call shifts
Benefits
We take good care of our team too, enjoying fun celebrations and recognizing our successes together. Our supportive environment ensures a balanced work‑life experience.
- Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
- Competitive compensation
- Extended health and dental benefits for employee and family
- Strong company culture with career advancement opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement for industry‑related courses (50‑100% of costs)
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
- clean criminal record required
- drivers abstract with only minor infractions required
Company
Overview
1985 Founded
Company Origins
Began as a single-person startup in 1985, restoring properties for decades.
18 Offices
Extended Reach
Acquired Lydale (May 2024) and Universal (September 2023), expanding to 18 offices across Western Canada.
110K sq ft
Restoration Space
Operates with 110,000 sq ft of restoration space and a fleet of over 200 vehicles.
- Tackles a wide range of projects, from fire and flood repairs to mould remediation and biohazard/hazardous-waste cleanup.
- Serves residential, commercial and institutional clients across BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan with 24/7 emergency response.
- Maintains strong ties with insurers, property managers and strata corporations, enhancing its regional project network.
Culture + Values
- Committed to delivering industry-leading service and results with integrity, reliability, and trust.
- Prioritizes safety in all aspects of operations, protecting employees and customers at all times.
- Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, aiming for excellence through innovation and training.
- Values collaboration, working as a team to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 net zero target
Carbon Emissions Goal
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
- Focus on reducing environmental impact through sustainable business practices.
- Implement energy-efficient measures and green building practices in restoration projects.
- Strive to minimize waste through recycling and responsible disposal practices.