Facilities Technician

FHLB Des Moines; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshpoint Nanaimo is seeking a Facilities Technician I to perform maintenance and repairs on buildings, grounds and related systems. This entry-level role reports to experienced technicians and offers hands-on skill development in various trades.

Typical duties include grounds keeping, snow removal, basic structure repairs, tool operation, safety compliance, and supporting events. Candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, good communication skills, and the stamina to work 7:00 am to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience not required; entry-level role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds, including landscaping, snow removal, and trash removal.
• Perform basic repairs to building structures (walls, floors, ceilings, doors, and windows).
• Operate and maintain basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Respond to maintenance requests and address issues promptly and efficiently.
• Assist with setting up and tearing down for events or meetings.

Skills

Tool safety

Basic troubleshooting

Instruction following

Communication

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

## Facilities TechnicianApply: Freshpoint Nanaimo: Full time: Posted Today: R267955**JOB DESCRIPTION****Purpose**The Facilities Technician I performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the proper functioning and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and related systems. This is an entry-level position that works under the guidance of more experienced technicians and supervisors, providing opportunities to develop skills in various building trades.Shift Schedule: 07:00 a.m. - 03:30 p.m.Pay: $19.50/hr**Responsibilities*** Maintain grounds, including landscaping, snow removal, and trash removal.* Perform basic repairs to building structures, such as walls, floors, ceilings, doors, and windows.* Operate and maintain basic hand and power tools and equipment safely and effectively.* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.* Follow safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.* Maintain a clean and organized work area.* Respond to maintenance requests and address issues promptly and efficiently.* Assist with setting up and tearing down for events or meetings.**Skills*** Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.* Basic troubleshooting skills.* Ability to follow instructions and procedures.* Attention to detail and accuracy.* Physical stamina and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.* Good communication and interpersonal skills.* Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.* Basic computer skills may be required.**Certifications****Education**High school diploma or GED**Experience**0-2+ years of experience**Physical Demands**Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary**Travel Requirements**0-25%