Facilities Technician - Building & Grounds (Edmonton)

OpenCircle Contractors Association; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

OpenCircle Contractors Association is seeking a part-time Building Maintenance Technician in Edmonton to ensure safe operations, upkeep, and smooth functioning of facilities. The role involves hands-on maintenance across plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, with oversight of the capital maintenance plan.

The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, manage service contractors, and coordinate building repairs and groundskeeping while adapting to varying weather and

Qualifications

• Experience in basic carpentry, drywall repair, and painting is required.
• Skills in electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repair are considered assets.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks and troubleshoot problems.
• Knowledge of standard methods, materials, safety precautions, WHMIS and hazards involved in the construction and maintenance of specific assignments
• Ability to safely operate equipment and tools.
• Capability to work in various weather conditions and shift patterns.
• Ability to work alone and problem‑solve independently.
• Working knowledge of Alberta occupational health and safety legislation, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Code, is considered an asset.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license (or provincial equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the capital maintenance plan.
• Regularly inspect all lights, washrooms, flooring to identify and correct any deficiencies and problems.
• Inspect all building systems and equipment regularly to identify and correct any deficiencies and problems.
• Troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, and mechanical problems when detected and establish a corrective repair plan.
• Coordinate and conduct regular outdoor maintenance activities including snow removal, lawn care, and groundskeeping.
• Ensure building safety by completing preventive maintenance and take action to correct any unsafe conditions inside and outside of buildings.
• Purchase of building maintenance supplies (including cleaning supplies, consumables, toiletries, and FF&E) with demonstration of both financial and service level accountabilities.
• Arrange, book, and manage the work of service contractors.
• Perform office furniture procurement, assembly, repair and moving as required.
• Ensure an overall understanding of all small appliances in the building and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all building systems.
• Monitor and update ticketing system for all on‑going projects and tasks.
• Inspect all lawn and snow equipment and complete the required repairs.
• Other general labor or duties as required.

Skills

Carpentry

Drywall repair

Painting

Electrical repair

Plumbing repair

Mechanical repair

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Independent work

Job description

OpenCircle Contractors Association is seeking a part-time Building Maintenance Technician in Edmonton to ensure safe operations, upkeep, and smooth functioning of facilities. The role involves hands-on maintenance across plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, with oversight of the capital maintenance plan.

The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, manage service contractors, and coordinate building repairs and groundskeeping while adapting to varying weather and