Maintenance Assistant

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our team. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with the maintenance and repair of our facilities. This is a hands-on role that requires mechanical knowledge, customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaks, and repairing equipment

- Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and other facility systems

- Follow maintenance schedules and ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner

- Collaborate with the maintenance team to prioritize and address maintenance requests

- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

- Fabricate or repair parts using hand tools or welding equipment as needed

- Supervise contractors or vendors when they are on-site for repairs or installations

- Assist with maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment

Experience:

- Previous experience in facilities maintenance or a related field is preferred

- Strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to read schematics

- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and external contractors

- Experience with CMMS software is a plus

- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively

- Leadership skills and the ability to supervise others when necessary

- Basic electrical knowledge is required

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining facilities and providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits, as well as opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01