Maintenance Mechanic

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

With a solid foundation, anything is possible. Building something from nothing is in your blood, and it’s in ours too. It’s why we choose to do meaningful work that transforms the world we live in.

Like you, we can’t wait to get our hands on exciting, diverse projects that make a difference in our communities. We’re constantly growing (it’s kind of our thing) and we depend on every member of our talented teams to get us even further.

You can depend on steady, long-term access to high-quality projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. At Black & McDonald, we strive to provide our people with endless opportunities to learn, grow and leave their mark on an exciting industry.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. Reporting to the contract manager, the Maintenance Mechanic will perform minor maintenance, minor cleaning and general architectural repairs to the facility.

They will also assist the building operators as needed. This is a union position.

Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• General maintenance of doors / windows closures, door handles and hinges and other like devices.
• Light maintenance of mechanical equipment including cleaning and lubrication.
• Filter changing.
• Light duties such as sweeping, general cleaning, painting, garbage and snow removal.
• Erection of safety barriers.
• Shipping / Receiving and delivery of supplies and equipment.
• Inventory control and stock keeping.
• Maintenance of signage.
• Respond to emergencies as part of the emergency response team.
• Escorting of contractors as needed.
• Assisting the Building Operators as required.
• Complete H&S documentation and time sheets electronically.
• Complete Log books.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Effective Customer Service Skills
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Values and Respects Others
• Bilingual (English / French)

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with patching, painting and general architectural repairs.
• Experience with minor mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Trade certificate will be considered an asset.
• General experience using computers.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Security Clearance
• Working knowledge of building services including air conditioning, refrigeration and electrical and mechanical equipment controls and systems
• Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations
• Excellent verbal and written communications, Bilingualism considered an asset.
• A team player, committed to working in a quality environment
• Ability to work on a ladders, lifts or scaffolds at various heights
• Bending and lifting as required

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Team events and outings year-round

One company with endless opportunities to learn and grow

Empowered people with ambitious goals

Ongoing investment in training and development

Interesting and challenging work

A family business with family values