Facilities Maintenance Technician

Paradigm Electronics Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradigm Electronics Inc. is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep of our Ontario facility.

The role reports to the Facilities Supervisor and covers general building and property maintenance, safety inspections, and timely repairs to minimize downtime. Candidates should have a Maintenance Technician diploma or equivalent, track record in trades (HVAC, painting, carpentry, electrical, plumbing), and the ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Maintenance Technician diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of trades (HVAC, painting, carpentry, drywall, electrical, plumbing).
• Experience with basic preventative and demand maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle access.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Facilities Supervisor to complete scheduled and preventative maintenance.
• Use CMMS to respond to maintenance tickets and propose repairs.
• Conduct monthly safety inspections and respond to emergencies.
• Assemble and install equipment including gravity conveyors and office furniture.
• Daily inspection and cleanup of building perimeter and grounds.
• Manage daily recycling operations across facility zones.
• Perform routine rooftop inspections and HVAC servicing.
• Address equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Complete technical training and team-building exercises as assigned.
• Perform basic repairs across electrical, plumbing, mechanical, drywall, and painting.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of Maintenance department.
• Seasonal facility maintenance including snow/ice removal and lawn care.
• Report hazards and injuries immediately and comply with laws and company policies.

Skills

Physical ability

Communication skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Maintenance Technician diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Paradigm Electronics

Paradigm Electronics is a leading midsize manufacturing company based in Ontario, specializing in high-performance audio and home theater solutions. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, Paradigm Electronics has been at the forefront of the consumer electronics industry for over four decades.

About Paradigm Electronics

Paradigm Electronics is a leading midsize manufacturing company based in Ontario, specializing in high-performance audio and home theater solutions. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, Paradigm Electronics has been at the forefront of the consumer electronics industry for over four decades.

Job Overview

The Facilities Maintenance Technician will report directly to the Facilities Supervisor. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will be responsible for general building and property maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Facilities Supervisor to complete scheduled and preventative maintenance.


• Utilize the computerized maintenance management system to respond to maintenance tickets and recommend repairs.


• Conduct monthly maintenance and safety inspections, responding immediately to emergency situations as they arise.


• Assemble and install equipment such as gravity conveyors, platforms, and other types of material handling equipment including office furniture.


• Complete daily inspection and cleanup of building perimeter and grounds, including general repairs.


• Manage daily recycling operations by collecting and compacting cardboard and plastic throughout various facility zones.


• Perform routine rooftop inspections and servicing of HVAC equipment.


• Timely respond to reports of equipment issues to minimize downtime and impact to the operation.


• As assigned, complete technical training, personal development and team-building exercises.


• Basic routine and preventative maintenance repair as problems arise including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, drywall repair, painting.


• Maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the Maintenance department.


• Seasonal facility maintenance may include snow and ice removal, lawn mowing and trimming.


• Reporting hazards and injuries immediately.


• Following all legislative requirements and internal standards, policies, and procedures while upholding the company’s core values.


• Other relevant and related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• Maintenance Technician diploma or equivalent.


• Electrician License is preferred.


• 5 years of experience in general building maintenance.


• Strong understanding of trades (HVAC, painting, carpentry, drywall, electrical, plumbing) is required, along with knowledge of preventative and demand maintenance.


• Experience with hand tools and power tools.


• Physical ability to repeatedly lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs., as well as stand, bend, kneel, climb, and stretch for long periods of time.


• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to prioritize and multitask, work proactively and reliably, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.


• Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, decision-making abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Strong technical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.


• Ability to work a variety of shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Paradigm Electronics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

As part of the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the \"Act\"), Paradigm Electronics Inc. will not employ any children under the age of 15, by taking special precautions to safeguard the health, security, and rights of persons under the age of 18 and ensure that they do not perform any hazardous work. We are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where all employees are valued. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in our selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada and, where applicable, possess a valid work or study permit that allows the candidate to fulfill the requirements of the role.