Maintenance Mechanic - Handyperson

Black & McDonald LimitedWhitby, OntarioOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Facilities Maintenance team is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the operation, maintenance, cleanliness, and appearance of the facility and surrounding property.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Conduct routine building and property inspections.

- Complete preventive and demand maintenance, including filter changes, belt replacements, lubrication, equipment inspections, and utility room cleaning.

- Monitor and assist with the operation and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, BAS, life safety, pumps, generators, boilers, and related building systems.

- Perform minor repairs, including clearing drains, replacing faucets and lamps, resetting breakers, and replacing small pumps or motors.

- Respond to alarms, service requests, and equipment deficiencies promptly.

- Record completed work in the customer’s maintenance management system.

- Coordinate subcontractors and maintain an inventory of supplies and materials.

- Perform janitorial, landscaping, groundskeeping, and seasonal maintenance duties as required.

- Cut grass, trim vegetation, edge walkways, and maintain trees, shrubs, fence lines, and exterior grounds.

- Remove leaves, branches, litter, and other debris.

- Plow entrances, walkways, gates, and emergency exits.

- Apply salt or other approved de-icing materials and monitor changing weather conditions.

- Operate landscaping and snow removal equipment safely.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

- Customer Focus

- Communicates Effectively

- Problem Solving and Innovation

- Teamwork and Collaboration

- Continuous Learning

- Holds Self and Others Accountable

- Values and Respects Others

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

- Three to five years of experience in building operations, facilities maintenance, janitorial services, landscaping, or a combination of these areas.

- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, BAS, and general building maintenance.

- Relevant technical, facilities, custodial, or building operations training is considered an asset.

- Previous landscaping and snow removal experience is considered an asset.

SKILLS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

- Ability to safely operate maintenance, landscaping, and snow removal equipment.

- Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.

- Ability to work independently and respond to changing operational needs.

- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, in confined spaces, and at heights.

- Ability to lift up to 30 kg.

- Valid Ontario G driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.

- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance, including a five-year background check.

The expected salary range for this role is determined in accordance with the union collective agreement

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.

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