Emergency Response Technician — Field Ops & On-Call

Ambipar Response Canada Inc; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Health Spending Account (HSA)

RRSP matching program

Professional development and training

Tuition and professional development

Mentorship and career growth

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work-from-home opportunities for those

Job summary

Ambipar Response Canada Inc. is seeking an Emergency Response Technician to join our team in Chilliwack, BC.

You will support emergencies involving hazardous materials, environmental spills, and other industrial incidents, working with an experienced team to protect people and the environment. The role combines routine equipment maintenance, fieldwork, and ongoing training, with a rotating on-call schedule and the possibility of remote locations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 driver's license with six or fewer demerit points.
• Ability to participate in emergency response operations and rotating on-call schedules.
• Willingness to work in remote locations and varied field environments.
• Team-based, safety-focused performer capable of multi-tasking.

Responsibilities

• Respond to environmental, industrial, fire, medical, and hazardous materials incidents as required.
• Support emergency response activities to protect people, property, and the environment.
• Assist with hazardous materials response, spill containment, chemical transfer, packaging, and remediation.
• Participate in fire and rescue operations, including wildland fire response when required.
• Support confined space rescue and high-angle rescue activities; maintain equipment.

Skills

Emergency response coordination

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

On-call readiness

Education

Advanced First Aid (AFA) certification

Confined Space Rescue certification

High Angle Rescue Technician certification

NFPA 1001 certification

Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Technician certification

Job description

Ambipar Response Canada Inc. is seeking an Emergency Response Technician to join our team in Chilliwack, BC.

You will support emergencies involving hazardous materials, environmental spills, and other industrial incidents, working with an experienced team to protect people and the environment. The role combines routine equipment maintenance, fieldwork, and ongoing training, with a rotating on-call schedule and the possibility of remote locations.