Senior Facilities Maintainer at Town of Hay River
Hay River, NT, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 25

Salary

34.66

Posted On

22 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Carpentry, Customer Service Skills, Safety Practices, Maintenance, Interpersonal Skills, Supervisory Skills, Mechanical Systems, Completion, Leadership Skills

Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Description

A. JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Supervisor of Public Works, the Senior Facility Maintainer is responsible for maintaining indoor and outdoor municipal assets, buildings, and facilities. Maintenance activities include inspections, minor construction, and repairs to internal and external structures, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Other responsibilities include overseeing and performing snow removal, vegetation management, line painting, sidewalk repairs, asphalt repairs, maintenance and repair to street signs, and other related work.
The Senior Facility Maintainer provides training, support, and supervision of seasonal maintenance staff and other departmental staff as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Completion of a Journeyman Certification Program in a related trade.
  • Several years of trades and supervisory experience.

Job Knowledge Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of facility operations and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of carpentry and basic mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of concrete and asphalt repairs.
  • Basic knowledge of safe operation of motorized equipment and tools.
  • Knowledge of applicable laws, bylaws and policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of safety practices.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:

  • Customer service skills.
  • Team leadership skills.
  • Supervisory skills.
  • Effective organizational skills.
Responsibilities
  • Ensures the efficient and safe operation and maintenance of the following facilities by referencing WSCC regulations, facility operational manuals, industry guidelines, and applicable government regulations. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Public Works Town Garage and Ancillary Buildings.
  • Town Hall.
  • Fire Hall.
  • Visitor Information Centre.
  • Landfill Office and Ancillary Structures.
  • Wastewater and Water Treatment Facilities.
  • Other facilities identified by the Supervisor of Public Works.
  • Maintains municipal assets, buildings, and facilities. This includes but not limited to the following:
  • Inspecting buildings and facilities for needed services and repairs.
  • Maintaining doors, windows, external lighting and other items.
  • Maintaining building interiors and exteriors.
  • Inspect and change out HVAC filters.
  • Inspecting and maintaining building plumbing fixtures.
  • Coordinating building or system repairs/services with contractors and service companies.
  • Repairing and installing street and building signage.
  • Completing crosswalk and other line painting activities.
  • Completing concrete repairs on sidewalks or buildings.
  • Upkeeping of property exteriors including snow removal, mowing and vegetation management.
  • Conducting asphalt repairs.
  • Recording and cataloging maintenance activities.
  • Performs carpentry and other related services. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Building and repairing minor fixtures and fencing.
  • Painting fixtures and buildings.
  • Operating and maintaining carpentry tools and equipment.
  • Supervises, trains and support seasonal and departmental staff by:
  • Providing training to staff regarding operations and maintenance of facilities.
  • Providing leadership and guidance to department staff.
  • Enforcing safe work practices.
  • Assigning tasks and providing guidance to department workers.
  • Assists the Supervisor of Public Works in the general administrative duties of the Public Works maintenance program. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Ensuring preventative maintenance schedules are followed.
  • Recording any new maintenance adjustments or changes that impact regular operations.
  • Reviewing and providing input to the supervisor regarding maintenance activities, as well as logging daily maintenance activities and work orders/reports as needed.
  • Making recommendations for the purchase of goods and equipment in order to maintain inventories levels.
  • Ensures and upholds a safety culture for the operation and maintenance of all Town assets and infrastructure. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Model safe work procedures.
  • Contributing to creating a culture of workplace safety with colleagues and others.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
    C. KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
    The following knowledge, skills and experience are required for an individual to be able to perform the duties of this position:
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