On-Site Facilities Maintenance Technician

George Brown College; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

George Brown College is seeking a General Maintenance Worker at Casa Loma campus to perform skilled manual tasks across plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general building maintenance under the Facilities Management Department.

The role requires a 2-year Certificate of Apprenticeship, locksmithing qualification, 5 years of related experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to coordinate service providers. This is an on-site, full-time replacement position with immediate start.

Qualifications

• Two-year Certificate of Apprenticeship in General Maintenance or related field.
• Completion of Locksmithing Courses – The Association of Ontario Locksmiths is required.
• Minimum of five years' practical experience in building and equipment repair/maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, acting as point of contact and organizing service providers and acquiring quotes, procure resources and get approval to proceed from respective management, for needed contractors called by facilities or other departments to provide various services to the polytechnic.
• Provides plumbing, mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs (emergency and preventative), as requested and required for polytechnic facilities.
• Provides skilled trades as requested and required to perform repairs or other duties. Includes changing filters or fan belts, preparing HVAC systems for operation or winterization.
• Helps with building automation coordination efforts, accessing light, blinds or HVAC system to change parameters and settings for occupants needs.
• M akes recommendations to the Coordinator or Campus Manager on required material and equipment purchases to perform the above tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Planning & coordination

Safety compliance (WHMIS)

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Two-year Certificate of Apprenticeship in General Maintenance

Completion of Locksmithing Courses

Minimum 5 years related work experience

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

HVAC knowledge

Job description

George Brown College is seeking a General Maintenance Worker at Casa Loma campus to perform skilled manual tasks across plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general building maintenance under the Facilities Management Department.

The role requires a 2-year Certificate of Apprenticeship, locksmithing qualification, 5 years of related experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to coordinate service providers. This is an on-site, full-time replacement position with immediate start.