Maintenance Worker

Town Of Kindersley; Kindersley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local housing authority in Canada is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate will handle various maintenance tasks, including minor repairs and preventative maintenance. Responsibilities include overseeing contracted work and ensuring unit readiness. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience and possess strong communication skills. An excellent benefits package including a pension is offered.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Pension available

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a maintenance and repair environment.
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle stress and prioritize workloads.

Responsibilities

• Ensure housing units are rent-ready through repairs and cleaning.
• Oversee contracted work for quality completion.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Post-secondary in business or technical/trade training

Job description

The Kindersley Housing Authority has an opportunity for a full-time Maintenance Technician to join their team! If you are ambitious, results focused, a self-starter, and skilled in building and property maintenance, we would love to hear from you!

Reporting Responsibilities

• Ensure housing units are rent-ready by undertaking minor repairs, cleaning duties and any prep work required before completing a painting or flooring project
• Assist with garbage removal and janitorial duties
• Oversee contracted work to ensure work is completed to standard
• Groundskeeping, including grass cutting and snow removal
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks and inventory controls

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the basic techniques employed in a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, painting, flooring, electrical, septic services and boiler operations
• Capability to maintain a high standard of unit maintenance, including preventative and corrective maintenance of building
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with management, staff, and tenants
• Ensure day to day operations are handled promptly and effectively
• Ability to maintain confidentiality is required

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent, basic computer skills, supplemented with some post‑secondary in business or technical/trade training (carpentry, plumbing, electrical) plus 5 years’ experience in a maintenance and repair environment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• Self‑motivated with the ability to handle stress, while prioritizing workloads and respecting people’s diversity and individual differences
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to participate in a regular, continuous on‑call program for emergencies, including evening, weekend, and holiday coverage
• A valid driver’s license, reliable, roadworthy vehicle, and an approved Enhanced (Vulnerable Sector) criminal record check are conditions of employment

An excellent benefits package including pension is offered.

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter in confidence to: [e-mail]. no later than December 1, 2025, referencing “Maintenance Technician – Kindersley” in the subject line.