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We are searching for a Part-time Maintenance Worker to join our Parkland Ajax team based in Ajax, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $20.20
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
• Strong troubleshooting skills in plumbing, electrical, fire and life safety systems;
• Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
• Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
• Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
• Experience in operating digital software systems;
• Knowledge and understanding of building mechanical systems, HVAC, power generation, plumbing, electrical, fire and life safety and medical;
• Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
• Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education
• 5-10 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance
• Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• Advanced Proficiency in English required, other languages considered an asset
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $20.20
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
• Strong troubleshooting skills in plumbing, electrical, fire and life safety systems;
• Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
• Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
• Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
• Experience in operating digital software systems;
• Knowledge and understanding of building mechanical systems, HVAC, power generation, plumbing, electrical, fire and life safety and medical;
• Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
• Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education
• 5-10 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance
• Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• Advanced Proficiency in English required, other languages considered an asset
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

The General Repair Technician II is a mid entry level position, responsible for assisting other technicians, performing maintenance and repair, routine services on non-technical facility components (i.e. walls, floors, etc.). The Technician II is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshooting

• Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair.

Maintenance

• Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices.
• Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
• Performs regular facility technical and non-technical component monitoring and inspection.
• Responds to routine service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Operates facility mechanical, electrical and other systems
• Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response and all other requirements
• Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.

Client Relations

• Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

Administration

• Records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response and all other requirements.
• Receives, tracks, monitors and reports status of maintenance and repair work within service maintenance management database.  Initiates documents to obtain formal approval of work required
• Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
• Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection and any other applicable requirements.
• Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
• Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of facility operations and maintenance work experience
• Knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair non-technical facility components
• Ability to provide observations about facility conditions and deficiencies and provide suggestions for enhancement and repair
• Ability to research, learn, and gain greater proficiency in applying on-the-job—fire, life, and building codes and standards
• Possesses a strong environment, health and safety mindset. Ability to perform work in a safe manner
• Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Ability to read understand and interpret technical drawings and information
• Self-motivated
• Computer literacy
• Demonstrated maintenance and repair skills
• Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/stand-by and emergency call outs as they arise
• Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment
• Must meet enhanced security clearance requirements
• Valid drivers’ license

Licenses and/or professional accreditation 

• Demonstrate an interest in obtaining a diploma or a certificate, or be in the process of obtaining one.
• Meet the requirements for a higher security clearance.
• Any one of the following are considered an asset:
  • Building Operator Certification or equivalent through an accredited institution preferred
  • Building Systems Maintenance Certificate (SMC)
  • Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA)
  • Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT)
  • Facilities Technician Certification
  • Working towards a trade license, an asset
  • Working towards Building Environment Systems (BES) Operation Class 1

General Repair Technician III is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. The Technician III is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshooting

•    Provides observations about residential houses, mechanical and electrical equipment, and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair.

Maintenance

• Performs work in accordance with established processes and practices.
• Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
• Performs regular facility, mechanical and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.
• Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on residential equipment and other systems.
• Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical, and other equipment system monitoring and inspection.
• Operates facility mechanical and other systems
• Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response, and all other requirements
• Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.

Client Relations

• Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

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Administration

• Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
• Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection, and any other applicable requirements. 
• Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
• Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
• Ability to research, learn and gain greater proficiency in applying on-the-job – fire, life, safety and building codes and standards.
• Create scopes of work for various residential repairs / renovations.  
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, JOB-RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing.
• Minimum 3 years experience in residential construction and maintenance. 
• Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to residential maintenance
• Ability to create a quality scope or work, engage with contractors and follow up on the progress of work to completion. 
• Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and other building systems and equipment.
• Possesses a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset.
• Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
• Knowledge and understanding of HVAC Systems, residential plumbing, or  water wells and septic systems.
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
• Mentoring skills required to support lower level technician’s development
• Must be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise
• Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance
• Hold a valid driver's license

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation (one of the following bullet points)

• Demonstrates an interest in enrolling and completing a trades certification or license, or beginning to work towards a trades certification or license
• Must meet enhanced security clearance requirements
• Valid drivers’ license

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems and automotive systems
• The candidates should be able to inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions, inspect motors in operation, and review work orders
• The candidates should be able to adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems, repair or replace mechanical units or components, and test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications
• The candidates should be able to perform scheduled maintenance service, advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements, and provide customer service

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Our employee-partners enjoy:

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly Pay Cheques
• RRSP and DPSP Contribution
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Package
• Disability & Life Insurance Package
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

• Career Advancement Opportunities

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position.
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Benefits:

• The candidates will get on-site amenities, team-building opportunities, and free parking

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume, references attesting to experience, copy of portfolio or relevant work examples, and the highest level of education and name of the institution where it was completed) through below-mentioned details.

In-person
1845 Birchmount Rd Unit 3-4
Scarborough, ON
M1P 0B8
Between 12:00 PM and 05:00 PM

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?

Reporting to the Manager, Facility Operations and Maintenance Services, perform electrical and mechanical maintenance and a variety of tasks pertaining to the physical upkeep of City buildings and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, repair and modify electrical equipment, electronic controls, life safety systems and computer network equipment
• Perform or supervise preventative maintenance routines and repairs for the various building systems for all City owned properties
• Perform work from electrical drawings, diagrams or schematics. Select materials and plan work to meet specifications
• Respond to all building complaints, determine cause and take appropriate action - adjust, calibrate or repair as required
• Perform shift inspections, preventative maintenance inspections, and maintain all log books as directed
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of the operational procedures, emergency procedures and preventative maintenance programs. Recommend changes to improve operations
• Provide training and advice to other building staff
• Cooperate with maintenance staff in City owned facilities to perform maintenance and participate in updating programs such as fire and safety.
• Ensure that the Corporation’s work performance and quality standards are achieved and maintained and work is carried out in accordance with industry best practices, City of Oshawa Safe Work Standards, and Occupational Health and Safety
• Prepare reports and correspondence, work orders, etc., ensuring all information is researched and organized in a clear, concise and accurate manner
• Validate and document the completion of all repairs. Review repair history with Manager to aid in Life Cycle Costing analysis. Assist Manager in establishing capital replacement programs
• Meet with contractors regarding approved repairs. Provide on-site project supervision, ensuring adherence to the details of the contract. Monitor inventory, ordering and replenishing stock as required
• Obtain product information, and arrange on-site demonstrations in the proper/safe use of products as necessary. Obtain WHMIS information and MSDS sheets
• Serve on the Facilities Management Services standby/on-call program. Provide support to other members of the team and maintenance staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Possess a recognized Certificate of Qualification (C of Q) as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician; or an equivalent
• A minimum of five (5) years related experience in a centralized maintenance operation, including electrical construction and installation, energy management, system wiring, computer installations and preventative maintenance programs
• Have a mechanical aptitude. Industrial Electronic Certificate is an asset.
• Ability to prioritize work in accordance with policy and severity of service impact to minimize financial or customer impacts, changing work plans within pre-determined deadlines
• Asbestos Awareness Certificate, or willing to obtain
• Ability to read and interpret schematic, mechanical, architectural and electrical plans combined with a working knowledge of computerized environmental control systems, life safety systems, and computer network systems
• Capable and willing to learn the details of new equipment, as technology advances
• Able to stretch, climb and work at heights, lift and move heavy items, and work in confined spaces
• Capable of performing the work assigned in a safe manner
• Working knowledge of and ability to apply relevant safety policies, codes, standards and legislation (Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act).
• First Aid and WHMIS training are assets
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Good interpersonal skills, tact and courtesy to deal with the general public and in discussing information with contractors and colleagues
• Able to understand, express and apply concepts of a general nature as well as somewhat technical concepts, methods and procedures
• Able to complete forms and records relevant to the job
• Able to work alone
• Able to work overtime on short notice and to perform shift work necessary to fulfill the requirements of a seven-day operation
• Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Driver’s License (minimum Class G) in good standing, and be able to pass the Corporation’s tests for motor vehicle operation

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to undergo a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters check and an employment medical.

Please be advised that position location as noted is at the time of posting and is subject to change, as required due to operational needs.

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

Reporting to the Senior Infrastructure Business Analyst or designate, provide on-going civil infrastructure asset inventory/product and records management and maintenance, provide technical support and respond to inquiries.

Responsibilities:

• Duties include Asset Inventory Management, Database Architecture and Design; Asset Records Management, Capital Asset Reporting via Public Service Accounting Board Regulations (PSAB) and Asset Management Products
• Managing, maintaining, inputting and updating data with GIS and/or database system(s)
• Managing, maintaining, inputting, updating and coordinating the storage and distribution of infrastructure records including digital conversion and data capture
• Data modelling, data maintenance and support
• Developing and designing mapping based applications relating to infrastructure
• Developing, designing and producing Branch thematic plans, report attachments and/or published map, diagram or illustrations
• Support and demonstrate the City of Oshawa core values of Authenticity, Courage and Trust
• Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill generally associated with the completion of a two (2) year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Community College, plus three (3) years relevant experience, preferably in a municipal engineering or public works environment and/or equivalent private sector work directly related to extensive collaboration, asset management, information management and mapping experience working directly with a variety of computer tools such as GIS, database systems, spreadsheet and/or suitable equivalent
• Demonstrated creative design abilities and established computer skills with the ability to work with a variety of computer applications (i.e. AutoCAD Software including Civil 3D, GIS software, MS Office Suite, etc.)
• Visual Basic programming is an asset
• Good analytical, reasoning, and research skills
• Ability to communicate courteously and effectively, both orally and in writing; good interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships, solution oriented with a strong skill for data flows and content management principles
• Ability to work independently and competently despite frequent interruptions, with minimal supervision and to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Possess personal qualities of maturity, patience, tact and reliability as well as having a willing and co-operative attitude
• CT/CET designation with OACETT is preferred
• Possession and maintenance of an Ontario Driver’s License, minimum Class “G”

This position is eligible for hybrid work.

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to undergo a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check.

Please be advised that position location as noted is at the time of posting and is subject to change, as required due to operational needs.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 to less than 3 years
Area of specialization: Body components, doors and frame, frame straightening, front end components, interior components, metal cutting, paint spraying, underbody components, unibody machine, welding 
Own tools/equipment: Tools, steel-toed safety boots
Credentials: Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification, Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement, Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification
Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract)

Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, On Call, 08:30 to 17:00
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence, public transportation is available
Work setting: In shop, relocation costs not covered by employer, willing to relocate

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be comfortable working in dusty environments, able to work in noisy surroundings, and tolerant of various odors present in the work environment
• The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be physically capable of handling demanding tasks
• The candidates should maintain attention to detail in their work and be comfortable with bending, crouching, and kneeling as required by the job

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate accuracy in their work and prioritize client satisfaction, maintaining a client-focused approach
• The candidates should exhibit dependability in fulfilling job responsibilities and display flexibility in adapting to changing circumstances
• The candidates should show initiative in taking on new tasks and challenges and exercise good judgment in decision-making
• The candidates should be reliable in meeting job expectations and be team players, capable of collaborating effectively with others

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• • The candidates should be able to demonstrate professionalism in customer service and review damage reports and estimates of repair costs to plan work to be performed
  • The candidates should be able to clean and maintain the workspace, instruct apprentices, and replace front-end components, body components, doors, frame, and underbody components
  • The candidates should be able to file, grind, and sand body surfaces to be repaired, mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting, and hammer out dents, buckles, and defects using blocks and hammers
  • The candidates should be able to remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place, apply primers and repaint surfaces, and repair or replace interior components
  • The candidates should be able to repair or replace damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs, inspect repaired vehicles, and test drive vehicles for proper handling

• The candidates should be able to mix paint, blend, and match colors, operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams, and straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

In person
164 BLOOR ST E ,
OSHAWA, ON
L1H 3M4
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m

By phone
905-579-5980 Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m

By fax
905-579-5981