We are recruiting for a Waterproofing and Foundation Repair Technician. This role involves the installation, repair, and servicing of waterproofing and foundation systems in residential settings, as well as some commercial projects.

You will need to work in crawl spaces and basements, new construction job sites, and outside as well. So you must be comfortable in enclosed spaces and be able to easily maneuver within small spaces. In addition, you will have some experience or natural ability to interact positively with our clients.

Why Work at Island Basement Systems?

Team members tend to stay for the long haul with many being with us for 3-5 years and some approaching 20 years. We invest in your training to help you succeed and grow. IBS ownership is serious about the business and cares about the team. You’ll receive feedback and coaching to help you develop your skills.

Our average reviews are 5 stars in the areas of Service Team, Diagnosis, Service Work, Installation Crew, Call Representatives and Overall Service. Our reputation matters to us!

We care about the communities we work in and a large portion of the services we provide show our caring for the environment and energy efficiency. We donate to meaningful causes, sponsor kids’ sports teams, and we promote volunteering for our team members.

What We Do

Island Basement Systems installs waterproofing and foundation repair systems to primarily residential buildings. Custom designed solutions for our clients means every day is a little different, and we service the entire Island. This position will mostly be focused in the Victoria area, travelling to Victoria job sites as needed and with the occasional trip up island.





Our customers love the work that we do because we make their homes much cleaner, healthier and safer....and you'll play an important role in delivering that quality of service.

Island Basement Systems will provide you with all necessary safety equipment and pay for any travel.

Job Responsibilities

- Installation of waterproofing systems such as urethane and epoxy injection for retrofit waterproofing
- Carbon fibre, urethane coatings and other concrete repair systems
- Installation of drainage and sump pump systems
- Installation of crawlspace repair methoids,
- Installation of recent construction and retrofit waterproofing systems, including using spray waterproofing (polyurea),
- Foundation repair: concrete repair, framing repair, post and beam replacement, simple framing, structural support repair, as well as crawlspace liners, injection repair systems, sump systems, interior and exterior drainage, concrete repair, foundation rehab, etc
- Working to become a project lead hand, leading a team with one or two installation assistants
- Equipment service and maintenance
- Provide service to existing systems installed in residential homes
- Assist with diagnosing and design of waterproofing systems
- Assist with sales and take-offs for bidding, quotes, and estimates
- Provide customer service and support in regard to waterproofing systems we’ve installed
- Haul materials,



pour concrete, apply coatings, remove debris, etc.
- Daily hazard assessments, participate in our safety program,
- Ensure jobs tasked are completed to company standards

Qualifications Required

- Two to three years’ construction and home repair experience.
- Experience with spray-applied products, or epoxy & urethane injection is an asset.
- Ability to work in small areas such as crawlspaces and attics, good construction basics.
- Able to communicate effectively in English
- Ability to lead and manage small teams
- Skilled at working on an iPhone/Mac
- High level of self-motivation, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Results-orientated with the ability to work independently
- Possess time management, scheduling experience, ability to work in a team environment, and problem-solving skills
- Courteous and customer service oriented with effective communication skills
- Candidates must be comfortable with the requirement to provide a reasonably clean driver's abstract and a criminal record check at the point of hire.

Travel

Most of the projects this position will work on require travel required to job locations on Vancouver Island. We provide the company vehicles. This position will be based out of our office in Victoria, in the Rock Bay industrial area.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match

Experience:
- Construction and Home Repair: 3 years (preferred)
- spray foam insulation and moisture control systems: 1 year (preferred)
- Foundation /concrete repair: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Waterproofing and Foundation Repair Technician (Victoria)
🏢 Island Basement Systems
📍 Victoria