Maintenance Aide - AgeCare Dawson

AgeCare Ltd.; Chestermere; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. is hiring a Maintenance Aide for their Dawson location in Chestermere, Alberta. The role involves performing semi-skilled maintenance duties related to electrical, heating, mechanical, and plumbing systems, ensuring the health and safety of residents.

The successful candidate will have experience in maintenance along with a Grade 12 Diploma. Applicants who are compassionate and motivated to serve seniors are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance or related capacity.
• Working knowledge of WHMIS.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled maintenance on electrical, heating, and plumbing systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and repairs of lighting.
• Assist with minor carpentry projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Plumbing knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

Grade 12 Diploma with technical training

Job description

## Maintenance Aide - AgeCare DawsonApplylocations: Calgary, Alberta, Canadatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R26\\_04317About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Maintenance Aide performs semi-skilled maintenance duties related to electrical, heating, mechanical and plumbing systems and building equipment. The Maintenance Aide performs a variety of duties related to the general maintenance of the Long-Term Care residence and may assist with construction projects. What Is In It For You: • Responsible for the immediate repair of defective equipment affecting resident care (e.g. beds, chairs, etc.). If unable to repair, reports problem to the Environmental Services Manager. • Regulates and repairs taps, toilets, etc. Unstops taps and drains depending upon complexity of operations. • Responsible for conducting routine inspections of lighting. Repairs light fixtures and outlets, replaces bulbs, connects light fixtures to outlets, and replaces ballasts. • May be required to test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using pre-set instruments. • Assists in the repair and/or maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment (e.g. pressure vessels, pumps, fans, electrical motors, steam boilers, etc.) • May be required to perform minor carpentry projects. What You Will Need • One to two years’ experience in a related capacity. • A working knowledge of WHMIS. • Grade 12 Diploma with some related supplemental technical training is required.**Work Location: AgeCare Dawson****Address: 77 Merganser Drive West, Chestermere, AB T1X 3J5****Employment Type: Casual**If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!