Maintenance Worker

130011 Axium Extendicare LTC II LP; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A long-term care facility in Calgary is seeking a CASUAL Preventative Maintenance Worker to handle daily maintenance requests, conduct inspections, and perform repairs on equipment and systems. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience and be able to communicate effectively in English. This part-time role emphasizes safety and quality assurance in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in maintenance or knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals related to equipment.
• Ability to work safely following established safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic routine maintenance and repair operations.
• Monitor facility areas for maintenance requirements.
• Document and implement preventative maintenance programs.
• Assist skilled tradespersons when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Carpentry skills

Education

Technical training in building maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Candidates are invited to apply for a CASUAL Preventative Maintenance Worker position at Extendicare Cedars VIlla, a 243-bed LTC, located in Calgary, Alberta.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Worker will respond to all daily maintenance requests, conduct Preventative Maintenance inspections of equipment and repair as required or as specified within our Preventative Maintenance program, report unsafe conditions/situations in accordance with applicable codes and regulations and as directed.Respond in a timely manner to all maintenance requests.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of routine maintenance servicing and repair operations to maintain facility, equipment.
• Observes and monitors all areas of the facility for ongoing maintenance requirements and carries out repairs as required. Documents and implements preventative maintenance programs. Maintains adequate inventory of tools and spare parts.
• Performs mechanical maintenance and repairs to equipment such as replacing drive belts, lubricating motors and hinges, repairs to heating and ventilation systems, repairs to kitchen and laundry equipment, repairs to yard equipment.
• Following approval, refers problems requiring specialized work such as electrical or plumbing, to outside contractors and monitors work performed; provides general assistance to skilled trade persons such as mechanics, electricians, carpenters, plumbers, etc. as required.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, fire safety environment and infection control.
• Performs general maintenance and repairs to plumbing and electrical systems such as replacing water valves, clearing drains and removing stoppages, repairing or replacing fixtures, replacing switches, replacing fuses and light bulbs, repairing Emergency Nurse Call and Fire Alarm Systems
• Occasionally may perform general carpentry work and repairs such as installing floor and wall tiles, repairing drywall, replacing doors and door hardware, repairing roof leaks, painting, installing wallpaper and other redecorating tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years' experience and/or knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry and heating and ventilation systems. Technical training in building maintenance is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals related to equipment and systems.
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to read and write English and understand moderately complex oral and written instructions.

CLOSING DATE: Feb 14th, 2025

Time Type:

Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.