Emergency Water Technician – 24/7 Restoration & On-Call

Red Dot Restoration; Calgary; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Dot Restoration in Calgary, Alberta is seeking an Emergency Water Technician to respond to property emergencies with water extraction, demolition, and structural drying. This physically demanding role requires heavy lifting and availability for mandatory on-call and overtime shifts.

You will follow IICRC guidelines, work as part of a team, and mentor Junior Technicians while ensuring clear documentation of moisture readings, lab samples, and photos.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an emergency water technician.
• IICRC certification is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
• Able to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Response: Respond to water losses and participate in after-hours on-call rotation.
• Site Prep & Safety: Conduct site surveys and hazard assessments, obtain signed work authorizations, secure client keys.
• Mitigation & Demolition: Extract water and remove damaged building materials (drywall, flooring, cabinets).
• Drying & Equipment: Set up commercial drying equipment, maintain and tag out gear.
• Documentation: Track moisture readings, detailed records, lab samples and photos.
• Teamwork/Leadership: Follow IICRC guidelines and company policies while guiding Junior Technicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Red Dot Restoration in Calgary, Alberta is seeking an Emergency Water Technician to respond to property emergencies with water extraction, demolition, and structural drying. This physically demanding role requires heavy lifting and availability for mandatory on-call and overtime shifts.

You will follow IICRC guidelines, work as part of a team, and mentor Junior Technicians while ensuring clear documentation of moisture readings, lab samples, and photos.