Permanent full-time (7.5 hrs per day) Maintenance Technician

at  Prairie Valley School Division

CLOSING DATE:

08/27/2024
Job Purpose: The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, renovations, operational and safety improvements, working as part of the Facilities team to deliver safe and healthy buildings, equipment and grounds that meet the needs of students and staff.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understand and articulate problems and solutions verbally and in written form
• Read and understand technical schematics, drawings, and manuals
• Knowledge of and adherence to safety standards and relevant building and professional codes
• Operate and use equipment, tools, and diagnostic equipment knowledgeably and safely to trouble shoot, build and repair facilities systems and equipment
• Ability to interpret descriptions of written and verbal issues as communicated by end users

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years related experience
• Valid Apprentice or Journeyman Certificate in the trades or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Working Conditions:

• As per Conditions of Employment (non-union)
• The successful candidate will mainly provide services to the schools in central area of the school division.
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 12 months per year
• Commencing September 3, 2024
• Salary range: $27.91 - $32.66 per hour
• Ability to perform physical labour, i.e., lifting heavy objects up to 50 lbs., moving equipment, and utilizing suitable equipment for handling of heavy or awkward loads
• Extensive daily travel within the school division is required

For the full job description, please click here. For further details of the position, please contact Bob Ballantyne, Facilities Manager, at 306-949-3366 or by email bob.ballantyne@pvsd.ca.

Application Procedure:

• Interested applicants should submit their application online at www.pvsd.ca/careers by midnight on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Selection Procedure: Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by email.
Prairie Valley School Division supports the principles of a representative work force and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

Please refer the Job description for details