Raptor Remediation Group Inc. is hiring experienced Asbestos Remediation Technicians.
$25.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications. A higher rate is available for workers who hold, or can obtain, Government of Canada Reliability Status or Secret clearance.
Full-time, permanent. Monday to Friday, days, with some nights and weekends on institutional and occupied-building work. Overtime available. Start immediately. 2 to 3 openings.
ABOUT RAPTOR
Raptor Remediation Group is a new, locally owned hazmat abatement and selective demolition contractor based in Upper Sackville, Nova Scotia. We are WCB Safety Certified, fully insured, and run new trucks and gear. We work for general contractors, property owners, universities and government clients across the province. We are building our first crews now, and the people we hire this fall will be the core of the company.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Set up and tear down Type 2 and Type 3 asbestos containments (poly, negative air, decon units)
- Remove asbestos-containing materials: pipe and boiler insulation, vermiculite, floor tile and mastic, drywall compound, plaster, ceiling tile, transite
- Lead paint and mould abatement
- Bag, label, load and dispose of hazardous waste per Nova Scotia regulations
- Air monitoring support, daily logs and field tickets
- Selective and interior demolition when abatement is complete
- Keep sites clean, safe and inspection-ready
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 2+ years of hands-on asbestos abatement experience (Type 2/3 containments)
- Current asbestos abatement training (NS-recognized) and WHMIS
- Clean-shaven and able to pass a respirator fit test; comfortable in full PPE for long shifts
- Fall protection, confined space and lift training are assets (we will train and certify if you do not have them)
- Able to lift 50 lb, climb ladders and scaffolds, and work in tight spaces
- Reliable, on time,
and able to follow a supervisor's direction and a written safe work plan
- Valid driver's licence and own transportation to the shop or site
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
BIG PLUS: SECURITY CLEARANCE
A lot of our work is on federal and Department of National Defence sites. If you already hold Government of Canada Reliability Status or a Secret clearance, or have worked on DND/DCC projects and can obtain one, tell us in your application. It is worth more to us and will be reflected in your rate.
WHAT WE OFFER
- $25 to $30/hr to start, with room to move up as you take on more responsibility
- Paid weekly by direct deposit
- Overtime per the Nova Scotia construction-industry standard
- Company-paid safety training and certifications (asbestos, fall arrest, confined space, lift, first aid)
- PPE, respirator and cartridges supplied
- Steady, year-round work. A mix of indoor and outdoor jobs through the winter
- A path to lead hand and supervisor roles for the right people. We are growing and promoting from within
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through Indeed with a resume, or email
[email protected] with "Asbestos Tech" in the subject line. List your certifications and any security clearance you hold. We reply to every qualified applicant within two business days.
Raptor Remediation Group Inc. is an equal chance employer. We hire on skills, safety record and reliability.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you currently hold, or have you previously held, a Government of Canada security clearance (Reliability Status or Secret)? If yes, which level, and when was it granted or last used?
- Which safety tickets do you currently hold (fall protection, confined space, lift, WHMIS, first aid), and what is your earliest start date?
Experience:
- asbestos abatement: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Nova Scotia-recognized asbestos abatement certificate (preferred)
- driver's licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Asbestos Remediation Technician (Upper Sackville)
🏢 Raptor Remediation Group
📍 Upper Sackville