ER Technician

QM Environmental is hiring an ER Technician in Victoria, BC, to support their Emergency Response division. The role involves responding to environmental emergencies, conducting safety practices, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have relevant education, NFPA certifications, and experience in hazardous materials response. The position requires teamwork, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in various conditions. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.
Join a team that makes a difference—every single day.

QM Environmental is seeking a dedicated and safety-focused ER Technician to support our Emergency Response division. If you’re passionate about environmental protection, emergency management, and want to be part of a company that leads with integrity and purpose, we want to hear from you.

Location: Victoria, BC

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What You will Do:

As an ER Technician, you’ll play a vital role in responding to environmental emergencies across diverse locations. From fuel spills to hazardous material incidents, you will:
• Assist in field responses and support the Team Leader during emergency operations
• Implement health and safety practices at every stage of a response
• Conduct equipment checks, vehicle maintenance, and site housekeeping
• Maintain and submit health and safety documentation
• Support water treatment operations and site administration
• Participate in a 24/7/365 on-call schedule
• Contribute to training and knowledge sharing across teams
• Ensure strict compliance with federal and provincial environmental and HSE regulations
• Represent QM in a professional, competent, and collaborative manner

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What you Bring:
• Post-secondary education in a related field preferred
• NFPA 472 (Hazardous Materials Operations Level) required
• Other assets: NFPA 1006, NFPA 1001, CSO certification, Tank car/truck specialist, Confined Space/Rescue
• 1+ year of hazardous materials response or chemical handling
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and HSE best practices
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with industrial or construction environments
• Rope Rescue or Volunteer Firefighting experience an asset
• Strong communicator and team player
• Calm under pressure and quick decision-maker
• Willing to travel and work in various weather conditions

THRIVE

Why QM Environmental:
• Done Safely without Compromise company culture and approach to every project.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Career growth in a leading environmental firm.
• Work with a diverse and supportive team committed to excellence.

Pay Rate: $30 - $35 / Hour (Overtime available)

JOIN US: Ready to make an impact on the environment? Want to be a part of a company making a difference, boots on the ground every day? Send your resume to careers@qmenv.com. Come make a difference with a company who gets the job done the right way.

Learn More: Visit www.qmenv.com to explore our projects and company culture. View our current openings https://www.qmenv.com/careers/available-opportunities/

About Us: QM Environmental, Canada’s premier Civil and Environmental firm, is seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our dynamic team. With expertise in Demolition, Hazardous Materials Abatement, Emergency Response and Environmental Remediation, we deliver turnkey, end-to-end solutions to the most complex projects nationwide.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

As proponents of Canada’s Black North Initiative, QM continues to support a culture of integrity, fairness and ethical practices. QM Environmental is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with QM Environmental.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Additional pay:
• Overtime pay

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person