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Facilities Technician

Job ID3103-4433
CompanyCEDA
LocationFort McMurray
ProvinceAlberta
Date Posted2019-06-17
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryEngineering
Description

CEDA is seeking a successful candidate who will be responsible for the maintenance, inspection and minor repair of the inside, outside and exterior areas around large buildings and complexes (including the roof), as well as the various systems within all CEDA facilities, including ventilating, renovations, plumbing, air conditioning,  water and water treatment, heating and electrical systems.

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Monitors electrical and plumbing systems and inspects and verifies emergency power, fire suppression and sprinkler systems
  • Selecting, maintaining and using hand and power tools
  • Travel from site to site, inspect facility buildings and grounds for routine maintenance; prioritize repairs and renovations
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting roofing and gutters
  • Inspecting exterior grounds, cleaning up and maintaining ground facilities
  • Communicating and liaising with contractors and company representatives
  • Accompanying vendors and contractors to ensure proper execution of services and vendor safety as per CEDA's permit policy
  • Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.)
  • Performs minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
  • Performs minor painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g. preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.).
  • Reconfigures, installs, positions, and remounts modular office furniture and space (e.g. furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, white boards etc.) to accommodate user needs and maximize office space using various hand, power and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks.
  • Janitorial work for main CEDA office building as needed
  • Run facility related errands and tasks as directed
     

Role Specifications

  • Completion of Grade 12 High School Diploma
  • Journeyman Trade Ticket Required
  • 10-15 years' experience in supporting facilities maintenance required
  • Good mechanical aptitude, analytical skills and the ability to work with one's hands
  • Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and carpentry is a plus
  • Experience managing and overseeing third party services required
  • Experience with HVAC systems and repairs considered an asset
  • Knowledgeable about basic Building and Fire Codes and permits
  • Proven time management skills, multi-tasking and the ability to successfully handling multiple projects with constantly changing priorities
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • You possess an uncompromising commitment to health and safety
  • Obtain a negative result on drug and alcohol test
  • Provide reasonable driver's abstract (no more than 4 demerits and/or three moving violations in the last three years)
  • Provide a reasonable criminal record history
  • Provide three work related references
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision



The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

 

 

 



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