Abatement Technician

Branco Management Inc.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

Job summary

Branco Management Inc. in Nova Scotia is seeking experienced Abatement Technicians to join our growing environmental division. You will perform asbestos and hazardous-material abatement, set up containment systems, and follow safety regulations to protect teammates and clients.

This role requires travel across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, leadership when needed, and a strong safety mindset. We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20–$35 CAD with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous asbestos or hazardous-material abatement experience.
• Valid asbestos abatement certification.
• Strong understanding of safe abatement procedures.
• Dependable, safety-focused, and team player.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work.
• Willingness to travel throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
• Availability to work varying schedules based on project requirements.
• Leadership experience is an asset for Lead Hand and Foreman applicants.

Responsibilities

• Perform asbestos and hazardous-material abatement.
• Set up and maintain regulated work areas and containment systems.
• Follow project-specific procedures and safety regulations.
• Use required respiratory protection and personal protective equipment.
• Complete decontamination and waste-handling procedures.
• Work effectively with supervisors and other crew members.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Travel to projects throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
• Lead crews and coordinate daily activities when assigned to a leadership position.

Skills

Asbestos abatement

Safety procedures

Team leadership

Physical endurance

Education

Asbestos abatement certification

Job description

Abatement Technician

Halifax, Nova Scotia | $20–$35 per hour

Branco Management is expanding its environmental and hazardous-material abatement operations in Nova Scotia. We are looking for experienced, certified abatement professionals to join our growing team.

Opportunities are available for experienced Abatement Technicians, Lead Hands, and Foremen. Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and the level of responsibility assigned.

What You’ll Do

• Perform asbestos and hazardous-material abatement
• Set up and maintain regulated work areas and containment systems
• Follow project-specific procedures and applicable safety regulations
• Use required respiratory protection and personal protective equipment
• Complete decontamination and waste-handling procedures
• Work effectively with supervisors and other crew members
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
• Travel to projects throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
• Lead crews and coordinate daily activities when assigned to a leadership position

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Previous asbestos or hazardous-material abatement experience
• Valid asbestos abatement certification
• Strong understanding of safe abatement procedures
• Dependable, safety-focused, and willing to work as part of a team
• Ability to perform physically demanding work
• Willingness to travel throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
• Availability to work varying schedules based on project requirements
• Leadership experience is an asset for Lead Hand and Foreman applicants

Benefits

• $20–$35 per hour
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Opportunity to grow with Branco’s expanding Environmental Division