Maintenance Technician - Kitchener, Canada - Conestoga College

Conestoga College

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Kitchener, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition Details

Job Title:

Maintenance Technician

Requisition #:

23-660

Campus:

Doon

Department:

Facilities Management

Payband:

E

Starting Rate:

$26.47

Payband Range:

$ $30.69

Hours/Week:

40

Posting Date:

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Closing Date:

Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST

Vacancy Type:

Support Staff - Full-time

Support Staff Full-time Replacement Position

(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)

The incumbent performs semi-skilled work in the area of installations, maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of buildings, equipment, and facilities at the Doon and other satellite campuses.

Complete any other related tasks as directed by a supervisor for the required duration. The incumbent is required to follow all Health & Safety Policies and Procedures and complete all training as required.

Responsibilities:

Performing repairs to buildings and contents by maintaining work areas to ensure maximum use of resources available (i.e. space, equipment)
Assembling and/or building cupboards, bookcases, shelving, and installation
Installing and repairing locks on doors, cupboards, filing cabinets, and desks
Performing minor painting (i.e. washroom dividers, touchup of walls, etc.)
Adjusting and maintaining door hardware (i.e. tightens striker plates, adjusts the speed of closers, lubricates hinges and locks)
Assisting various trades and/or contractors to complete tasks
Completing minor plumbing repairs
Responding to various maintenance calls and work requests
Completing repairs to drywall, masonry walls, and ceilings
Completing minor repairs to glass installation
Completing preventative maintenance to all roof areas (types) and completing repairs within the scope of knowledge
Moving furniture, up to and including complete assembly of modular furniture and completing repairs to the same
Moving equipment and supplies throughout campus buildings
Completing required academic space set up to ensure delivery of programs in all common academic areas, following appropriate codes and legislation
Completing repairs as per work request processes to program specific equipment as required
Acting as a member of the emergency response team and assisting with monthly fire alarm testing
Recommending scheduling of various jobs to ensure maximum use of resources (i.e. priority of maintenance calls and work requests grouping work together in the same area, timing when the room is available, etc.)
Reviewing/recommending changes to preventative maintenance programs up to and including the implementation of new processes and documentation of same for various building components and equipment
Providing temporary backup or assistance and support to various Facilities functions

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum two years of practical experience in the maintenance and repair of building contents and equipment
Advanced reading, writing, and arithmetic
Specialized technical skills would be an asset in some areas (i.e. locksmithing)
Good organizational skills
Ability to deal effectively with people
Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with clients
Maintain in good standing a valid full G Class Ontario Driver's License, personal transportation an asset
Overtime hours required, including before/after regular workdays as well as weekends, based on weather conditions and/or special events

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