General Maintenance Technician-Temporary contract (29473001)

Sodexo Canada Ltd

Stewart

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Sodexo Canada Ltd in British Columbia is seeking a General Maintenance Technician for a temporary contract to keep remote sites running smoothly. You will perform general maintenance, minor repairs, and support operations to create a safe, comfortable living environment for workers living far from home.

The role requires basic trade skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work nights or shift hours.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 1 year experience with commercial facility snow removal and grounds keeping.
  • Proven experience with hand and power tools.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Must have good attendance and performance records.
  • Must be able to work nights/shift work.
  • Ability to work well alone and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas, including minor plumbing, minor carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, or installations, or vehicle servicing.
  • Perform duties including snow clearing, shoveling, and groundskeeping work.
  • Changes bulbs, fixes bathroom fans, installs dispensers, changes filters, locks, etc., not requiring licensed trades.
  • In emergencies, assist with necessary tasks as directed.
  • Cleans and lubricates parts; identifies unsafe conditions.
  • May drive a cart or other vehicle; assist with events.
  • Assist skilled trades workers to learn new skills for advancement.
  • Order parts with management approval; inventory management.
  • Attend safety trainings and comply with policies.

Skills

Snow removal
Groundskeeping
Maintenance tasks
Communication skills
Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

General Maintenance Technician-Temporary contract (29473001)
  • Full-time
  • Province: BC

Make Remote Living Remarkable – Where Purpose Meets Adventure

Working in remote environmentsisn’tjust a job -it’s a lifestyle. At Sodexo, we bring the comforts of everyday life to the most extraordinary locations. From nourishing meals and wellness spaces to a strong senseof community, we create places where people feel valued, connected, and proud to be. Ifyou’readaptable, resilient, and ready to make a difference, this is your opportunity to thrive in a rolethat’sas rewarding as it is unique.

Our purpose is to create a bettereverydayfor everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, weoperatein 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

General Maintenance Technician-Temporary contract/Reliever
What You’ll Do

Thisisn’tyour average job. You’ll be part of a team that keeps remote sites running smoothly. Whetheryou'repreparing meals, maintainingfacilities, or supporting daily operations, your work makes a real impact. You’ll help create a safe, comfortable, and energizing environment for workers living far from home.

  • Perform general maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas, including minor plumbing, minor carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, or installations, or vehicle servicing.
  • Perform duties including snow clearing, shoveling, and groundskeeping work.
  • Performs tasks such as but not limited to changing light bulbs, bathroom fans, installing paper dispenser units, changing filters, changing locks on doors, minor decorative maintenance and other tasks not requiring a licensed skilled trades person or journeyman.
  • In an emergency, he/she may be called to support necessary tasks associated with that emergency.
  • Cleans and lubricates parts.
  • Identifies and corrects unsafe working conditions with management oversight.
  • May perform snow removal and other grounds keeping activities.
  • May be required to assist with special events.
  • May drive a cart or other vehicle.
  • Skid steer/loader/telehandler or other equipment operator experience required.
  • Assists skilled trade workers in one or more areas performing specific or standard duties to learn new skills as required for advancement and certification.
  • May be required to utilize basic cleaning and other chemicals.
  • Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose trouble.
  • Disassembles machines and repairs or replaces broken parts.
  • Adjusts functional parts of mechanical devices, as necessary.
  • May order replacement parts and equipment with management approval.
  • May be required to inventory equipment, parts, and supplies.
  • Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
  • Applies all applicable provincial and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
  • Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
  • Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
What You Bring

A sense of adventure and readiness to live and work in a remote setting

  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Must have at least 1 year experience with commercial facility snow removal and other grounds keeping activities.
  • Proven experience with hand and power tools.
  • Proven experience in basic maintenance tasks such as wall repairs, painting, door repairs and adjustments.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Must have good performance record.
  • Must have good attendance record.
  • Must be able to work nights/shift work.
  • Maintains professionalism and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
  • Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly.
  • Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, etc.).
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well alone and in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of and proficiency in all provincial and local requirements related to all assigned work.
  • Embodies our value behaviors: Service Spirit, Team Spirit, and the Spirit of Progress

A team-first attitude andstrong communicationskills

Physical ability to meet job demands (e.g., lifting, standing forlong periods)

Commitment to safety, respect, and inclusion

WhySodexo?

Because we bring the best of everyday to remote living. That means:

Memorable food that fuels body and spirit

Comfortable spaces that feel like home

A culture of safety, respect, and belonging

Opportunities to grow, learn, and thrive

A chance to be part of somethingbigger,supporting essential industries and communities

An award-winning employer for Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Corporate Social Responsibility, and much more. View Sodexo’s latest awards here

And so much more!

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincialor local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests, and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. We require that all new hires in hospitals, long term care facilities, and senior homes to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may require any other new hires to be fully vaccinated based on the location and scope of their employment.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

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