Maintenance Technician & Electrician — Appliance Repair

Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency; Sydney; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and life insurance

Pension

Paid vacation, holidays, sick time and

Professional development and career

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency in Sydney, Cape Breton Island, is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Electrician to perform electrical repairs and appliance maintenance across NSPHA units. The role requires a valid electrical certificate of qualification, and the ability to work with tenants, staff and contractors.

Under the Maintenance Supervisor, you will install, repair and service appliances, fire alarm systems, and building systems while maintaining documentation and compliance with

Qualifications

• Certificate of qualification under the Apprenticeship and Tradesman's Qualifications Act or Red Seal Journeyperson in Electrical.
• Three years' experience in building and property maintenance or related field.
• Knowledge of residential building technology and basic NB/Codes and OH&S Acts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis for maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with building codes and relevant legislation for installations and repairs.
• Install, repair, and maintain appliances in NSPHA units.
• Service kitchen ranges, stoves, ovens, refrigerators and laundry equipment; maintain tools.
• Monitor and service fire alarms, extinguishers, emergency lighting, wiring and fixtures.
• Service heating systems including low voltage electric heating components.
• Prepare work orders, vehicle reports, logs and inventory records.

Skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Tenant interaction

Fire alarm troubleshooting

Education

Electrical certification (Red Seal/Interprovincial)

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency in Sydney, Cape Breton Island, is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Electrician to perform electrical repairs and appliance maintenance across NSPHA units. The role requires a valid electrical certificate of qualification, and the ability to work with tenants, staff and contractors.

Under the Maintenance Supervisor, you will install, repair and service appliances, fire alarm systems, and building systems while maintaining documentation and compliance with