Job Description

We are hiring a Waterproofing Technician (skilled labourer)

About Us

We are a growing, locally owned company specializing in below-grade waterproofing systems for residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. We are committed to delivering high-quality results and strongly focus on safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary

As a Waterproofing Technician, you will install various waterproofing systems on construction sites across central and southern Vancouver Island. This hands-on role is suited for someone reliable, physically fit, and who takes pride in their work.

Key Responsibilities

Load trucks including but not limited to 5-gallon pails of various products for application Operate forklift to stock the truck and boom lift to reach high places. Drive trucks to different job sites. Manually drag commercial-grade hose. Install drainmat, insulation, caulking, urethane decking, CFI board, concrete restoration, epoxy floors, and grinding as required. Operate hand and power tools under supervision. Perform physical labour, including lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, kneeling, and standing for long periods, and perform shop maintenance and cleaning. Follow all health and safety protocols, including PPE use. Work in a team to complete tasks on time and according to specifications. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Communicate clearly with foremen and other crew members. Willingness to learn and do all tasks asked by the Crew leader Eagerness to take on more responsibilities Report hazards, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the supervisor Document work performed in Construction Clock.

Qualifications

Required:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn Ability to effectively communicate, coordinate and manage assistant technicians on your team Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures

Preferred:

Minimum of

one year

of hands-on technical experience in waterproofing, coatings and sealants Occupational First Aid or other safety certifications (e.g., Fall Protection, WHMIS) Experience working with WorkSafeBC regulations and safety practices Boom lift certified Confined spaces certified

Core Competencies

Technical expertise in specialized trade skills Leadership and team development Safety-first mindset Accountability and reliability Efficiency and productivity focus Customer service orientation

Work Conditions

Field-based role with exposure to outdoor environments and varying weather conditions. Requires physical stamina (lifting, climbing, working at heights). Occasional overtime and travel may be required depending on project demands.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Company car Company events Extended health care Mileage reimbursement On-site parking Paid time off Wellness program
Work Location: In person