MAINTENANCE WORKER SHORT-TERM (APRX 12 MONTHS)/FULL-TIME To be considered for this role, applications MUST be submitted online, by clicking on 'Apply' below. BC Housing thanks all applicants for their interest
- BC Housing is a provincial Crown Corporation that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province to address critical gaps across the housing continuum ranging from emergency shelter through to rent assistance in the private market and affordable home ownership. Our mission is to provide access to safe, quality, accessible, and affordable housing options. We do this to promote strong, inclusive communities where people can thrive. BC Housing offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. When employees go home at the end of the day, they experience the satisfaction of knowing they’ve helped provide safe, affordable housing for British Columbians. In-house training, and training at other institutions, for courses related to employees’ current positions or to prepare them for advancement within BC Housing. Wellness programs including physical fitness, programs to help employees quit smoking, free flu shots, mental health resources, and lunch-and-learn lectures and seminars. Recognition programs including long-term service awards, idea recognition and outstanding performance awards. An active Social Club that organizes special events like seasonal parties and arranges group discounts to other events. Participation in community and charitable events. ** MAINTENANCE WORKER: $Performs general and emergency maintenance and repair duties for Commission-owned properties, including those operated by non-profit housing providers. Indigenous candidates are welcome to connect with an Indigenous team member in our organization to discuss the recruitment process and our workplace,
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[email protected] maintenance and repair duties: Troubleshoots and performs electrical repairs and maintenance such as repairing/replacing damaged wires, receptacles, ballasts, switches, fans, electrical fixtures, baseboard heaters, thermostats, change breakers, smoke alarms and thermocouples, as qualified
- Repairing/replacing plumbing fixtures and hardware including toilets, sinks and basins, water lines (under two inches in diameter), caulking and sanitary and storm piping
- Performs general carpentry repairs and maintenance such as replacing counter tops, cupboards, wall tiles, replace sheet vinyl, and installing doors, replacing locks on doors and windows, repairing railings, gyproc, painting (except on move out), rollers on sliding doors and windows, weather stripping, trim, repair and adjust door closers and repair hand and balcony rails
- Performs exterior repairs and maintenance such as cleaning gutters and debris from roofs, minor roof repairs, replacing shingles, flashing repairs and emergency patching and caulking, snaking drains with power augers and repairing and constructing fences, gates and concrete sidewalks, patios and ramps
- Maintains own inventory of tools as listed in Appendix B, Part I and assists to maintain inventory of equipment and materials
- Operates Employer's vehicle including trailers to load, unload and deliver materials, tools and equipment and/or Employer's assets
- Performs routine repairs and maintenance to appliances and equipment
- Performs routine repairs and maintenance to HVAC equipment
- Redirects contractors where minor deficiencies in the performance of work specifications are noted and reports on major deviations in contract performance on existing contracts
- Required to exercise interpersonal and conflict resolution skills when dealing with the resident population. Responds to emergencies including non-maintenance calls when Building Manager is not on site and makes emergency repairs or calls emergency services (police, fire, mental health)
- Performs minor electrical, plumbing and carpentry maintenance and emergency repair duties such as changing fuses, resetting thermostats, snaking drains and replacing hardware
- Performs other related maintenance duties as required in the Building Manager .
Please Note: Successful applicant(s) are subject to a satisfactory criminal record search and are required to maintain Security Clearance throughout their employment. Due to the nature of this role, a valid class 5 driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required. Only applications submitted using the Online Recruitment System at will be accepted If you are passionate about what you do and want to use your expertise to engage in meaningful and challenging work, please apply to join our team today at At BC Housing, we're committed to providing a healthy, secure and inclusive workplace where respect and diversity are recognized assets.
We invite and welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous People, People with Disabilities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, and all people committed to meaningful work that makes a difference. Our supportive and collaborative workplace balances engaging and challenging work with personal development and wellness initiatives. Follow us on Facebook , Twitter + LinkedIn
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📌 Housing Maintenance Technician - Multi-Skilled (Fort St. John)
🏢 BC Housing
📍 Fort St. John