MAINTENANCE WORKER IV

Northern Health; Smithers; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a Maintenance Worker for the Bulkley Lodge in Smithers. You will perform maintenance and repair work across buildings, grounds and equipment, under the supervision of the Manager or designate.

As part of your role you may supervise maintenance staff and contractors in carpentry, electrical, plumbing and painting, and you will handle related administrative duties as required. A focus on safety and reliability is essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 10, plus three (3) year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair duties related to buildings, grounds and equipment, and related administrative duties.
• Supervises designated Maintenance staff and contractors related to buildings, grounds and equipment repair and maintenance in the areas of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Teamwork

Time management

Physical fitness

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 10 + 3 years experience

Tools

Carpentry tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Position Summary

We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Maintenance Worker to fill a position at the Bulkley Lodge.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position performs maintenance and repair duties related to buildings, grounds and equipment, and related administrative duties. Supervises designated Maintenance staff and contractors related to buildings, grounds and equipment repair and maintenance in the areas of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting.

Qualfications

• Grade 10, plus three (3) year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.


• Ability to deal with others effectively.


• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.


• Ability to organize work.


• Ability to operate related equipment.

Where you will be working:

Facility:

Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through Bulkley Lodge

Community:

Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Smithers

More about Northern Health

Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!

Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:

• Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice.


• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.


• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.


• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.


• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.


• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.


• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.


• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

Important Application Information

Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:

• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).


• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:


• Program certificates or diplomas.


• High school, college, or university transcripts.


• Cover letter and resume (recommended).

International Applicants

Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants