Employer: Omachron Science Inc.

Location: Hampton, Ontario (Primary) - Pontypool, Ontario (Secondary, if required)

Position: Facilities Maintenance

Posting Date: October 7, 2026

Salary: $35.00 per hour

Days: Monday - Friday

Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm

Hours: 40 to 44/week

Status: Full-time

Positions: 1 (NEW)

Are you the right fit?

· Are you an experienced building maintenance professional who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems, and building things?

· Do you have strong practical skills in woodworking, drywall, plumbing, painting, and general facility maintenance?

· Omachron is looking for a versatile and hands-on Building Maintenance & Woodworking Technician to join our technical team.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a wide-ranging work environment and is comfortable moving between facility maintenance, woodworking, outdoor maintenance, equipment support, and hands-on prototype and model building.

Background

Omachron Science is a small Research and Development company whose technical teams develop new technologies and products across a wide range of industries. Our work is highly hands-on and includes scientists, engineers, technicians, machinists, toolmakers, model builders, and other technical professionals working together to develop and test new ideas.

This position supports both the ongoing maintenance of our facilities and the hands-on construction and development work required by our technical teams.

Description The successful candidate will primarily work at our facility in Hampton, Ontario, with some work days in Pontypool, Ontario.

The position involves a wide variety of maintenance, construction, woodworking, outdoor maintenance, and technical support activities. The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently, managing multiple priorities, and responding quickly when unexpected maintenance issues arise.

A reliable vehicle is required to travel to and from work, as public transportation is not available at our facilities.

Duties

· Perform ongoing maintenance, repairs, and improvements to company facilities.

· Continuously maintain and refresh facilities as part of a small team.

· Perform hands-on work including woodworking, drywall, plumbing, painting, sanding, tiling, and related building maintenance.

· Install, remove, repair, and replace built-in desks, cabinets, and other fixtures, including kitchen-style cabinetry in laboratory and technical spaces.

· Monitor and coordinate the work of subcontractors and specialty trades working at the facilities.





· Identify facility deficiencies through regular inspections and develop and maintain work plans to address them.

· Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, facility improvements, and continuous improvement projects.

· Create and execute work plans based on simple drawings, sketches, or formal blueprints and technical drawings.

· Work with members of the technical team to design and build wood and plastic models and prototypes using hand tools and woodworking equipment.

· Operate woodworking equipment such as table saws, radial arm saws, bandsaws, jointers, planers, and other related equipment.

· Pick up and transport materials using company vehicles as required.

· Operate a Bobcat/skid-steer and other equipment to support material receiving, site maintenance, and snow removal activities.

· Perform winter maintenance, including snow removal, operating snow blowers, hand shovelling, and sanding/salting.

· Assist with general outdoor maintenance as part of a team, including lawn cutting, weed trimming, raking, and related activities.

· Assist with the setup, maintenance, and improvement of work areas and technical facilities.

· Assist with projects and ongoing work as required.

· Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and respond efficiently and decisively to unexpected facility issues and emergencies, such as water leaks or other urgent maintenance concerns.

· Maintain accurate records and documentation related to maintenance activities and work completed.

· Work collaboratively with technical and maintenance team members to accomplish project objectives.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

· Demonstrated skills and experience in woodworking, drywall, plumbing, and painting. These skills are an absolute requirement.

· Practical experience with general building maintenance and repairs.

· Experience using woodworking machinery and hand tools.

· Ability to read and work from simple drawings, sketches, blueprints, and plans.

· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively to a team.





· Strong problem-solving and practical troubleshooting skills.

· Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

· Basic computer literacy.

· Good record-keeping and organizational abilities.

· Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities while meeting deadlines.

· Flexibility and curiosity, with a willingness to learn new skills and work with new equipment and technologies.

· Ability to contribute to a team environment and assist with related tasks as required.

· Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.

· Valid G Class driver's licence with a clear driver's abstract.

· Eligibility to work in Canada.

· Reliable transportation to and from work, as public transit is not available at the work locations.

Additional Training and Certifications

· First Aid Training

· Bobcat/Skid-Steer Safety Training

· Front-End Loader Training

· Working at Heights Training

· Ladder Safety Training

· Mechanical Lockout/Tagout Training

· Forklift Safety Training

· Chainsaw Training

· Elevated Platform Training

Other Information

This is a hands-on position requiring the successful candidate to work in a variety of environments, including workshops, laboratories, buildings, and outdoor areas.

The regular work schedule is generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. Some evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required depending on facility needs, weather conditions, projects, or emergency maintenance requirements.

The successful candidate must be comfortable performing physical and practical work, working with tools and equipment, and adapting to changing priorities.

How to Apply

Please send us your resume, including a contact telephone number for a telephone interview.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you are excited about this opportunity and ready to join a great team, please apply today.

We respect and value the diversity of our people. We strive to create an environment where employees can be themselves and where our differences are celebrated. We welcome all qualified applicants and encourage individuals who identify with any of the protected grounds under applicable human rights legislation to apply.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Pay: $17.96 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Facilities Maintenance (Hampton)
🏢 Omachron Science
📍 Hampton