17 Oct
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Asbestos Guard
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Victoria
17 Oct
Asbestos Guard
Victoria
Asbestos Guard - Level 1 / Level 2 Asbestos Abatement Worker
Asbestos Guard is currently hiring a Level 1 / Level 2 Asbestos Abatement Worker for an immediate opening.
We are looking for a dependable, safety-focused individual with experience working in asbestos abatement and hazardous-material remediation. The successful candidate will work as part of our field crew on residential and commercial projects throughout the Greater Victoria area.
This is a hands-on position that requires strong attention to safety, proper use of PPE, and the ability to follow established WorkSafeBC procedures and company protocols.
Responsibilities
-Perform Level 1 and Level 2 asbestos abatement work.
-Assist with asbestos containment setup and dismantling.
-Remove asbestos-containing materials in accordance with approved procedures.
-Use appropriate PPE and respiratory protection at all times.
-Operate HEPA vacuums, negative-air equipment, and other remediation equipment.
-Properly bag, label, handle, and prepare hazardous waste for disposal.
-Assist with decontamination procedures and maintain clean work areas.
-Follow site-specific work procedures and safety plans.
-Assist supervisors and Level 3 workers with larger or higher-risk projects.
-Complete daily job-site cleanup.
-Load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
-Maintain equipment in clean and working condition.
-Follow company policies, safety procedures, and WorkSafeBC requirements.
-Be available for occasional overtime, evenings, or weekends when project schedules require it.
Qualifications
-Valid Level 1 and/or Level 2 asbestos abatement certification.
-Previous asbestos abatement or hazardous-material remediation experience preferred.
-Knowledge of asbestos containment, PPE, respiratory protection, and decontamination procedures.
-Ability to safely work in respirators and protective clothing for extended periods.
-Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, and working in confined or restricted areas.
-Valid driver's licence preferred.
-Reliable transportation.
-Valuable attendance and punctuality.
-Strong work ethic and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
-Ability to follow instructions and maintain a professional attitude on customer properties.
-Additional experience with lead or mould remediation is considered an asset.
What We Offer
-Immediate full-time position.
-Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
-Benefits package available.
-Steady work with an established asbestos remediation company.
-Opportunities for additional training and advancement.
-Opportunity to progress into higher-level remediation and supervisory positions.
-Professional equipment, PPE, and job-site support provided.
About Asbestos Guard
Asbestos Guard is a professional asbestos and hazardous-material remediation company serving residential and commercial clients throughout Greater Victoria.
We are looking for individuals who take safety seriously, show up ready to work, and want to build a long-term career in the remediation industry.
Position Available Immediately
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply with a resume outlining their asbestos training, certifications, and previous remediation or construction experience.
Pay: $30.00-$32.43 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Victoria, BC V8X 2V1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Asbestos abatement: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Asbestos 1 and 2 (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Victoria, BC V8X 2V1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Level 1 / Level 2 Asbestos Abatement Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Asbestos Guard
📍 Victoria