Maintenance technician Jobs in Airdrie, AB

Job Description

Job Description

Let us welcome you home to Cedarwood Station in Airdrie, AB.

Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.

Our Vision : For every person to feel at home.

This is truly supported by our credo. “Let us welcome you home.” All of us here feel it is an honor to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident, is the focus of all our endeavors.

Role Summary

Under the supervision of the VP of Asset Management, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for improving the maintainability, reliability, and availability of the assets through the execution of improved maintenance practices, personnel training and development of maintenance workers and service staff. This role also acts as a key liaison with our contracted preventative maintenance and repair service providers, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Support all Optima Living sites during equipment failures, to troubleshoot solutions and triage response so that impact on team members, residents and infrastructure is minimized.
• Support site building and team members to ensure we follow safe work practices.
• Work with multi-site operations to ensure compliance with corporate maintenance programs and ensure sites meet inspection standards.
• Work with site leadership teams on training to optimize maintenance team member performance.
• Conduct quarterly benchmarking of maintenance expenses internally and externally where possible
• Support site building to ensure maintenance requests are resolved on a risk level priority basis.
• Support site building to ensure the maintenance of the HVAC, Systems, interior and exterior of all homes is completed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Support site building team members to ensure the effective function of the fire safety system including administering the fire plan and emergency planning.
• Work in collaboration with the VP of Asset Management and the site teams on approved capital projects.
• Ensure the accurate recording of information on the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment and systems in Maintenance Care and where necessary permanent logs, records and files.
• Maintains current knowledge of facility policies and procedures and ensure employee compliance with same.
• Review all sites Building Management systems (set up weekly review, educate site teams how to make daily assessments)
• Review energy consumption reports / utility reports and provide possible solutions that could result in savings
• Assist with sourcing solutions for companywide requirements to comply with regulation or directions from regulatory bodies
• Review with the VP of Asset Management all site’s maintenance spending with the purpose to identify actions to share with other sites that have worked to contain costs; and to assist a site(s) to take actions to correct cost escalation.
• Perform other related duties as required.

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