Maintenance Worker-Winn Booth

salvationarmyca; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Canada is seeking a maintenance technician to perform repairs and routine maintenance across facilities. The role covers plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and building systems to ensure safe, functional spaces.

Candidates should have a Grade 12 or equivalent and trade-related experience, with safety training and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, coordinating repairs, inspecting systems, and ensuring compliance with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Three years' related maintenance experience or equivalent
• Experience with building systems, fire safety, and water treatment optional asset
• Ability to interpret drawings/blueprints and perform preventive maintenance

Responsibilities

• Repair and install plumbing fixtures such as taps, sinks, and toilets.
• Perform mechanical/electrical repairs on facility equipment and appliances.
• Carry out plastering, painting and decorating as needed for repairs.
• Maintain safe work environment and follow safety policies.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

HVAC

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Valid Driver's License

WHMIS

First Aid/CPR

Criminal Record Check

Adult Abuse Registry Check

Child Abuse Registry Check

Job description

Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description

CHARACTERISTIC JOB DUTIES:

• Repairs and if required, install plumbing fixtures such as taps, sinks, and toilets.
• Where possible, performs mechanical and electrical repairs to equipment such as kitchen equipment, clothes washers and dryers, dishwashers, light fixtures, etc.
• Where applicable, performs plastering, painting, and decorating for repairs.
• Ensures that maintenance materials are purchased or received, stored, and redistributed as necessary.
• Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance procedures for related equipment, recommends repairs and purchases as required.
• Monitors and adjusts heating, temperature controls for facility and water, ventilating and air conditioning systems by operating the facility's control systems.
• Ensures the maintenance of the building exterior and grounds as appropriate.
• Maintains a safe living and working environment through compliance with policies and procedures, rules and regulations governing facility safety and safety in the workplace.
• Contact various trades' people for various contracts/quotes as required.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Record maintenance and repair work performed using applicable forms.
• Prioritize work load using maintenance request forms.
• Reproduce keys using key cutting machine.

NOTE: Not all incumbents perform all of the duties described above but perform a similar range of duties.

The above responsibilities must be performed in keeping with The Salvation Army's Mission, Vision and Values, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL ATTAINED:

• The successful job applicant will have Grade 12 or equivalent or three years' experience in a related environment or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Various practical and related trade experiences would be an asset.
• Valid Driver's License in Good Standing
• WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, NVCI
• Criminal Record Check
• Adult Abuse Registry Check
• Child Abuse Registry Check

NOTE: An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable at the discretion of the Executive Director.

MINIMUM PRIOR RELATED EXPERIENCE:

The incumbent must have three years' experience in a related environment or be willing to be trained on site by supervisor in general repairs in Carpentry, Drywall, Electrical & Plumbing etc. as well as building systems, fire safety, water treatment, electrical systems, supervisory, statistics and reading legislation experience.

PHYSICAL EFFORT/DEXTERITY REQUIRED:

• The performance of the job requires a moderate amount of keyboarding, walking as well as general care, repairs and maintenance for the facility, building systems, security, monitoring systems and grounds in