Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Hamilton-Child-and-Family-Supports; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Child and Family Supports is seeking a Maintenance Assistant II to perform janitorial duties and minor repairs across the agency’s facilities. You will assist with setup for events, conduct routine inspections, and support safety systems maintenance.

The role requires a Grade 12 and a year of vocational training in maintenance, plus drivers license and ability to work varied shifts including nights and weekends. A forklift certification and WHMIS/OHSA knowledge are advantages.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with at least one year vocational program in building maintenance.
• Experience in plumbing, soldering, carpentry; electrical knowledge preferred.
• Current forklift certification; working at height is an asset.
• Experience using power tools and hand tools.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license.
• Vulnerable Sector check and Driver’s Abstract required.
• Knowledge of WHMIS and OHSA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily, weekly and monthly janitorial duties according to schedule including vacuuming, floor cleaning, stripping/waxing/polishing, interim window cleaning, garbage collection and removal.
• Acts as back-up to cleaning staff for absences and emergency clean ups.
• Ensures set up of equipment and furniture for agency and community partner functions.
• Performs minor repairs and maintenance of property and equipment under supervision; includes carpentry tasks.
• Conducts plumbing repairs such as faucet installation and replaces hot water tanks; cleans drains.
• Assists with electrical repairs including troubleshooting and repair of receptacles/switches.
• Liaises with tenants and contractors; maintains relations and responds to building-related calls.
• Performs routine inspections and testing of forklift, generator, fire extinguishers, and panic/emergency systems.
• Performs preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment as directed.

Skills

Valid Ontario driver's license

Ability to work varied shifts

Vulnerable Sector check

Driver’s Abstract (MTO)

WHMIS OHSA knowledge

Education

Grade 12 + vocational program

Tools

Forklift certification

Power tools operation

Job description

Hamilton Child and Family Supports is seeking a Maintenance Assistant II to perform janitorial duties and minor repairs across the agency’s facilities. You will assist with setup for events, conduct routine inspections, and support safety systems maintenance.

The role requires a Grade 12 and a year of vocational training in maintenance, plus drivers license and ability to work varied shifts including nights and weekends. A forklift certification and WHMIS/OHSA knowledge are advantages.