maintenance aide

Extendicare • Calgary, AB

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of on-site equipment and general operational needs. Daily tasks may vary heavily depending on equipment functionality, time of year, as well as scheduled annual/monthly checks. The majority of the shift is spent responding to maintenance requests sent by other staff, which are viewed from computer setup. Maintenance is required to view, resolve or escalate submitted requests, and update the resolution status. Request demands can greatly vary, such as changing light bulbs, unclogging toilets, fixing equipment (beds, lifts etc.) or moving furniture. While Maintenance is not answering requests, they are attending preventative maintenance checks. These checks are also highly variable and includes checking the operation of fire alarms/extinguishers, boiler room equipment, exhaust vents, kitchen equipment or mechanical lifts. Checks can vary from visual inspection, application of lubrication on mechanical motors and checking mechanical operations. Documentation of completed checks is done manually. The employee may be required to assist housekeepers/PSWs in movement of furniture or packages. Any tasks that are beyond the expertise of the employee will be contracted to an external company. Due to the various working spaces between branch locations, physical demands of each task will vary, but should remain within reasonable ranges outlined in the PDA Time Type Full time

Requirements

• Ability to view and respond to maintenance requests from a computer setup.
• Ability to change light bulbs.
• Ability to unclog toilets.
• Ability to fix equipment (beds, lifts, etc.).
• Ability to move furniture.
• Ability to check the operation of fire alarms/extinguishers.
• Ability to check boiler room equipment.
• Ability to check exhaust vents.
• Ability to check kitchen equipment.
• Ability to check mechanical lifts.
• Ability to perform visual inspections.
• Ability to apply lubrication on mechanical motors.
• Ability to check mechanical operations.
• Ability to document completed checks manually.
• Physical demands within reasonable ranges.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests sent by other staff.
• View, resolve or escalate submitted requests.
• Update the resolution status of maintenance requests.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on various equipment.
• Document completed checks manually.
• Assist housekeepers/PSWs in the movement of furniture or packages.
• Install, maintain, and repair on-site equipment.
• Address general operational needs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed