General Maintenance Assistant - Milton, Canada - Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch

Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch

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Milton, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

General Maintenance Assistant

Organization:
Ministry of Education

Division:
Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch

City:
London

Job Term:1 Permanent

Job Code:
Mtce Mechanic 2

Salary:

***$ $27.78 Per Hour*- Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

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Posting Status:
Open

Job ID:201490

Do you have a wide maintenance skillset with the ability to learn new things in a short period of time? If so, consider this challenging opportunity with the Ministry of Education's Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch.

The Robarts School for the Deaf and Amethyst Demonstration School, London Campus is looking for someone to assist in maintaining the facilities and equipment of a large building complex inclusive of classrooms, recreational facilities, class A swimming pool, dining facilities and student lodging.

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

We offer:
- a defined benefit pension plan
- maternity and parental leave top-up benefits which includes adoptive parents
- comprehensive health plan
- life and disability insurance
- flexible work arrangements
- collegial and professional work culture
- career growth and development opportunities across multiple business areas
- on-the-job training to support your success in the role

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:

We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code.

Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?

In this role, you will:

Provide general preventative maintenance and repairs to buildings, grounds, vehicles and equipment.
Perform general plumbing, electrical and general facility maintenance.
Provide general repairs to heating, ventilation systems
Provide general repairs to locks, valves, pumps, repair of windows, flooring, minor painting and general touchup work to furniture.
Maintain the efficient mechanical operation of the swimming pool.
Assist contract and government services tradespersons.
Move and setup furniture and equipment as required;
Assist with implementation of work plans for summer students.

How do I qualify?

Technical Skills:

You have demonstrated experience and general working knowledge of trades such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC systems, and electrical to assist with semiskilled general maintenance;
You are able to determine proper methods and materials required for performing installation, replacement, repair, preventative maintenance and construction work at the facility;
You have proven mechanical aptitude and experience performing routine general maintenance inspections, preventative maintenance and minor repairs of electrical, plumbing, small engines, appliances, furniture fittings and electromechanical systems.
You have demonstrated experience operating various grounds maintenance equipment such as skid steer loader, tractors and riding lawn mowers;
You have proven experience and ability to maintain efficient operation of swimming pool and related equipment;
You have the ability to use hand tools and power equipment;
You have experience maintaining work orders and preventative maintenance logs.

Other Essential Skills:

You have developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;
You have organizational, time management, analytical and problemsolving skills to manage daily operations and tasks;
You are able to read and follow simple drawings, blueprints, work specifications, including written and verbal instructions.

Address:

1 Permanent, 1515 Cheapside St, London, West Region, Vulnerable Sector Check
Compensation Group:Ontario Public Service Employees Union

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Schedule:4.7

Category:
Maintenance and Trades

Posted on:
Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Note:

Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results.

If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.

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