Maintenance Services Worker

Fort Madison Community School District; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is seeking a Maintenance Services Worker to maintain facilities for staff, students and the public in a safe operating condition and to manage preventative maintenance programs. The role includes addressing immediate operational and safety concerns as directed.

Applicants should have a Grade 12 diploma, Alberta driver’s license, and experience in general repair, carpentry, plumbing, heating and mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 high school diploma or equivalent.
• Province of Alberta Class 5 driver's license with clean driver's abstract.
• Experience and training in general repair, carpentry, plumbing, heating, mechanical and other building systems.
• Able to read, write and speak English effectively for work communications.
• Meet physical demands including climbing, ladders, heights.
• Competent in basic use of computer.
• Read/comprehend/write detailed instructions, forms and reports; knowledge of safe work practices.
• Maintain required certifications (fall arrest, aerial lift, first aid, WHMIS).
• Effective verbal, listening and written communication; build relationships with school community.
• Able to lift/move heavy objects up to 23 kgs and use maintenance tools.

Responsibilities

• Move, transport, assemble furniture and equipment.
• Repair general maintenance of facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment at locations.
• Coordinate with Administration to complete projects/work orders.
• Inspect facilities and systems for repairs, maintenance, and safety compliance.
• Install items (e.g., white boards, bulletin boards) as directed.
• Complete work orders safely within established time frames.
• Maintain and transport tools and equipment.
• Repair items to ensure safe operation.
• Respond to emergency situations to resolve safety concerns.
• Activate/deactivate building alarms and respond to calls after hours.
• Attend to other maintenance duties as assigned by Manager.

Skills

General repair

Carpentry

Plumbing

Heating systems

Mechanical systems

English proficiency

Computer basics

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Job description

Position: Maintenance Services Worker

Hours/Week: 40 Hours per week - 12 months per year

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: September 8 th , 2026

Reference: MSW- 0 9 0 1 202 6

Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a full time maintenance services worker. The position is responsible for maintaining facilities for staff, students and public in a safeoperating condition, maintain a preventative maintenance program; and resolve immediateoperational and/or safety concerns as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12 high school diploma or equivalent
• Province of Alberta Class 5 driver's license with clean driver's abstract
• Experience and training in the areas of general repair, carpentry, plumbing, heating, mechanical and other building systems
• Able to read, write and speak English effectively for the purposes of work related communications
• Being able to meet physical demands such as climbing and standing on ladders whileworking at heights, stretching, reaching, bending, standing, crawling etc
• Competent in basic use of computer
• Ability to read/comprehend/write detailed instructions, forms and reports Knowledge of safe work practices and applicable procedures
• Maintain certifications required to perform required duties (e.g. fall arrest, aerial lift operation, first aid, WHMIS, etc)
• Effective verbal, listening and written communication skills
• Able to build and maintain effective relationships with school administration, students, staff, parents and public
• Reliable, with integrity and able to work as part of a diverse team
• Able to safely lift and move heavy objects (up to 23 kgs) and use of applicable tools andequipment required for maintenance work

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Move, transport, assemble furniture and equipment
• Perform repair of general maintenance work of facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipmentat all district or directed locations
• Coordinate with Administration for the purpose of completing projects/work orders
• Inspect facilities, systems and their components for the purpose of identifying necessary repairs, preventative maintenanceand meeting insurance and HSE regulations
• Install of items (e.g. white boards, bulletin boards) as directed
• Complete all work orders safely and within established time frames
• Maintain tools and/or equipment; transport them if required
• Repair various items, systems and/or components to ensure that they are in safe working condition
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns
• Activating and deactivating building alarms and responding to alarm calls after and duringregular work hours
• Attend to other maintenance duties as assigned by Manager or designate

All FMCSD employees must have on file a clear Criminal Reference and a Vulnerable Sector Check. All FMCSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, Internet and MS Office.