Building Maintenance Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining all functions of commercial and industrial buildings
• Must be able to work in a multi-faceted, fast-paced work environment
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks
• Maintain the equipment and machinery of the company
• Follow all OHSA and company policies
• Personal development – continues to develop skills through training courses, and skills research
• Reports unsafe conditions in a tenant’s unit to a supervisor
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Comprehend and execute general instructions and solve problems in common situations
• Assume a wide variety of roles to coordinate job tasks with those of coworkers, tenants and contractors
• Work alongside external contractors or vendors when necessary, ensuring quality and timely completion of specialized tasks
• Continuous improvement – generate new ideas / suggestions, methods to improve equipment and reduce costs
• Performs maintenance / repairs such as :

o Plumbing : Diagnose and repair all types of plumbing related issues and understand plumbing codes. Examples : replace washers / faucets and toilets, clear sinks, toilets and drains, clear grease traps / sumps, replace pumps / motors, repair pipe systems, snake drains, soldering pipes, replace hot water tanks, plumb new locations

o Electrical : reset breakers, run wire / cabling, replace interior and exterior lighting

o HVAC : Troubleshoot HVAC issues and read error codes. Multimeter experience and high voltage experience.

o Snow / Landscaping : Provide additional support for snow removal and salting as needed, grounds maintenance (as needed), keep properties free of debris

o General Maintenance : Caulk windows / doors / siding, replace door seals for man doors & roll up doors, replace roll up door panels, overhead door maintenance, painting, drywall, clean out catch basins / socks, replace flooring, concrete work, asphalt repair, carpentry and fence repair

What We Want This Person to Bring

An eagerness to learn and must be teachable

Attention to detail and ability to multitask

Ability to work safely and to use all proper PPE and safety equipment as required

Computer skills – proficiency in basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills (timesheets)

Organizational / multi -task skills – ability to allocate one’s time effectively (prioritize tasks)

Ability to work under timeline pressures

Ability to work independently and as a team with coworkers and contractors

Ability to accurately track and report time spent on tasks in the form of detailed timesheets

Decision making skills – ability to resolve problems using facts and sound reasoning, ability to use logical and strategic approaches to resolving challenges and is adaptable to new ideas

Someone who is a self-starter with a high degree of initiative, creativity and flexibility

Communication skills – ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written, able to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships with tenants, coworkers, supervisors and office staff

Ability to lift 50lbs regularly

Must be comfortable to work at heights, Working at Heights certification would be an asset

Backhoe, skid steer, and forklift experience would be an asset

Experience working a variety of power tools, chain saws and gas-powered saws is required

General maintenance of company vehicles : tire changes, fluid changes, minor repairs

Commercial plumbing, electrical and HVAC experience is a must

3-5 years trade experience with sound technical hands-on experience

Must have a valid G license and have experience driving with trailers

What We Offer

We offer competitive compensation

We offer great benefits

You will gain experience in a variety of different areas

You will have room to grow within the company and develop your skills

You will have a wide variety of different tasks so you will not be stuck doing the same thing everyday

We are a family-oriented business and you are treated as such

We are a dog friendly office

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Benefits :

Dental care

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

RRSP match

Vision care

Ability to commute / relocate :

Cambridge, ON : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience :

maintenance : 5 years (required)

Plumbing : 2 years (preferred)

Power tool : 5 years (required)

Licence / Certification :

Class G Licence (required)

Work Location : In person

Company Description

Towcon Holdings Inc is a family owned and operated business that places a high value on philanthropy and community involvement!

Company Description

Towcon Holdings Inc is a family owned and operated business that places a high value on philanthropy and community involvement!