Facility Maintenance Technician

Dexterra Group; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Northwestern Ontario seeks a Facility Maintenance Technician. This role involves general building maintenance for National Defence sites, including conducting repairs and handling emergency calls. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of relevant experience and must possess a clean driver's license along with a criminal record check. Opportunities for rapid advancement and mentorship in an inclusive environment are offered.

Benefits

Rapid advancement into leadership roles

Mentorship from industry experts

Dedicated training programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position.
• Must have a clean driver’s license and abstract.
• A clear criminal record check is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general building maintenance for National Defence sites.
• Respond to reactive maintenance calls after hours and weekends.
• Conducts risk assessments and develop pre-work safety plans.

Skills

Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and control drawings

Knowledge of building automation systems

Organizational skills

Fluent in English

Computer literate (MS Word, Excel)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Comfortable working at heights

Job description

Overview

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

What’s the Job?

At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

As a Facility Maintenance Technician, reporting to Operations Manager, you will conduct general building maintenance for National Defence sites in Thunder Bay, ON. This position will also respond to reactive maintenance calls after hours and weekends on call.

Your Work Will Include

• Completes a variety of tasks, including but not limited to: general upkeep and repair, painting, landscaping, snow blowing, carpentry, plumbing, and other tasks as required
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and works safety, TSSA.
• Conducts risk assessments and developed pre-work safety plans / job plans.
• Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair.
• In partnership with the planner, orders necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.
• Maintain a professional courteous manner and communication with client, employees, vendors, contractors and fellow employees.
• Maintains tools and materials for the work site.
• Perform other related duties as required and as assigned by Contract Representatives.

Qualifications

• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and control drawings; knowledge of building automation systems, building fabric, HVAC systems, electrical systems, etc.
• Must be organized and provide deliverables in support of project plans.
• Researches specifications, drawings, and O&M manuals to make repairs and adjustments as necessary.
• Must have a clean driver’s license and abstract
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
• Computer literate and familiar with MS word, excel, and databases
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable and able to work on a ladder. Working at Heights. Lifts, and rooftops.
• A clear criminal record check is required for this role and have more than 5 years of Canadian Citizenship for security clearence for National Defence sites.

Additional Information

• What’s in it for you?
• Rapid advancement into leadership roles — your career accelerated!
• Mentorship from industry experts and dedicated training programs
• Exposure to a wide range of accounts and operational challenges
• The opportunity to grow within a company that values talent, mobility, and development

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.