Maintenance Rep FT

Edgewood Health Network, Inc.; Lawrencetown; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health allowance

EAP program

Birthday day off

Floating holidays

Gym membership discount

Education support

Job summary

Edgewood Health Network, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Coordinator to keep all equipment in good repair, complete work orders, and support patient care areas. The role covers maintenance across departments and requires multitasking and strong organizational skills.

The position includes responsibilities for safety systems, inventory management, and coordination with supervisors. A valid driver's license and ability to work independently are essential in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a craft apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings.
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Excellent time management and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment across departments with minimal downtime.
• Complete maintenance work orders promptly.
• Monitor fire alarm and safety systems and respond to emergencies.
• Carry out maintenance in patient and common areas (plumbing, electrical, HVAC).
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts as needed.
• Train and guide other staff in maintenance tasks.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma / GED

Craft apprenticeship

AA degree in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance

Building trades certificate

Job description

EHN Canada is the nation’s largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our patients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to patients wherever they are. EHN Canada prides themselves on providing both excellent and accessible care to all Canadians.

Be part of the work that’s changing lives.

Overview:

Keep all equipment in good repair with a minimum of downtime by providing day-to-day maintenance. Complete maintenance work orders for all departments on a timely basis. Continually work towards and support the improvement of all service to patients, other departments and fellow staffs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand basic electrical, plumbing, refrigeration
• Check and follow proactive maintenance Calendar and update as completed.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments.
• Preform maintenance activities in the patient and common room like plunging toilets, unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, electrical equipment including lamps, air conditioners.
• To be available for anyemergencies and act in a capacity to protect patients, associates and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency.
• To monitorfireAlarm / Safety systems as necessary, to be fully informed of the system operation and to handle emergencies involving the systems.
• Carry out specific oral and written instructions.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requesting parts and supplies as needed.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional at all times, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect companyassets.
• Maintain the facility and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Train and instruct other members of the staff through sharing of knowledge and skills.
• Any other duties as required.

Landscaping Duties:

• Maintain the facility’s outdoor spaces, including mowing lawns, trimming bushes, weeding flower beds, and caring for trees and plants.
• Perform seasonal tasks such as leaf removal and ensuring proper drainage in landscaped areas.
• Ensure proper irrigation systems are functioning and monitor watering schedules to keep plants healthy.
• Assist with planting, mulching, and maintaining outdoor aesthetics to enhance the appearance of the facility.
• Maintain landscaping tools and equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems, ensuring they are always in good working condition

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED Completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and Facilities Maintenance Coordination experience;
• An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance a plus;
• Highly motivated and able to work independently.
• Minimum 1 year experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Ability to maintain organization of maintenance schedule and files in a changing environment
• Exhibit initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership
• Building trades certificate or equivalent desirable
• Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances, and legislation
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Excellent time management and project management skills
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Able to work well under pressure
• Strong attention to detail

Employee Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive benefits package including a yearly allowance of $2,000 for mental health and addiction services, plus $600 for various paramedical services (e.g., massage, physiotherapy)
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through GreenShield Health
• Competitive paid time off, with an extra paid day off for your birthday, offered to eligible employees
• Float Days and Recognized Statutory Holidays, providing additional flexibility and time off for eligible employees
• Access to in-house fitness facilities or discounted gym memberships
• Exclusive discounts through Perkopolis on entertainment, insurance, and more
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through our Education Support Assistance program
• Supportive relocation opportunities due to our nationwide presence
• Defined Benefit pension plan with up to a 4% employer contribution
• Maternity and parental leave top-up
• Discounts available at Kids & Co. Daycare.

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position by analyzing application materials and generating recommendations to support human decision-making.

EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.