Maintenance Technician

POSITION PURPOSE

The Maintenance Technician provides maintenance and upkeep to the Tyndale physical building, furnishings, and grounds as a place for business, residence, and education in partnership with the Campus Facilities team. The Technician helps to ensure the day-to-day maintenance and operations of Tyndale’s campus.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Building Maintenance & Upkeep

• Work with the Campus Facilities team to ensure the completion of maintenance projects and Service Desk requests in compliance with the department’s and health & safety’s policies and procedures, e.g. painting, electrical, plumbing, repairs of furniture & walls, minor projects, Locks and doors, custodial, etc.
• Assist manager with contractor liaison management on site.
• Ensure workshop is organized and clean; maintain equipment & tools.
• Complete Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preventive maintenance requests.

Events, Setups & Office Moves

• Work with the Campus Facilities team to complete regular, internal setups & resets and major event setups.
• Assist with crowd and parking control as necessary.
• Assist supervisor with scheduled offices moves and indoor & outdoor public furniture moves and furniture requests.
• Daily inspect and reset building furniture.

Exterior Maintenance

• Ensure walkways and entrances are safe during snow and ice conditions; provide snow-shoveling and salting, as necessary.
• Perform grass cutting, tree trimming, and branch removal as required.
• Provide seasonal gardening, as needed.
• Participate in property safety inspections.

Emergency Response

• Assist in security and First Aid/CPR response, fire drills & alarms, floods, power outages, etc.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

a) Education

• High School graduation (grade 12) or equivalent

b) Experience

• 2 to 3 years related experience

c) Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use various hand tools
• Able to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

d) Personal Characteristics

• Conducts oneself with professionalism and tact
• Flexible, with the ability to work with distractions and adjust to change
• Honest and dependable
• Positive and friendly
• Self-starter and team oriented

e) Physical and Mental Demands

• Exposure to heat and dust (boiler & mechanical rooms and workshop)
• General maintenance office environment and office equipment, as well as a general shop environment with various maintenance and mechanical tools
• Noise level from mechanical equipment
• PPE – required to wear steel-toed boots; other PPE including gloves, protective clothing, safety vests, safety glasses, hearing protection, and hardhats as needed.
• Significant amount of hands-on work and walking with the ability to lift 50 lbs and move furniture and/or equipment as required

Salary Range: 

$38,000 to $40,000

How to Apply

External candidates can apply for the position at the External Career Center. While we thank all those interested, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Internal candidates can apply on ADP Workforce Now through the Career Centre. The Career Center can be accessed through the path Myself > Talent > Career Center.