Maintenance PersonMetropolitan DistrictLocation:Halifax, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Full Time, PermanentUnion Status:IUOE Local 721BClosing Date:Open until filledThe OpportunityUnder the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Person is responsible for carrying out material and equipment installations, renovations, repairs, and servicing in the following areas - carpentry, plumbing, heating, basic electrical, painting, ventilation, on properties, under the jurisdiction of NSPHA.QualificationsMust HaveGrade 12 plus five years of experience in building and property maintenance or a related field is required. Must be able to perform standard tasks in carpentry, plumbing, heating, painting and drywall.Knowledge of residential building technology, basic knowledge of National Building Code and Occupational Health and Safety Act.Ability to operate electrical tools, mechanical tools and perform physical tasks using good body mechanics.Ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, sound judgment and initiative when investigating, questioning, and dealing with inquiries, requests, and submissions.Possess a valid Nova Scotia driver's license and a good driving record.Nice to HaveFirst Aid and WHMIS certifications.Knowledge of computer systemsAn equivalent combination of training, education and experience may be considered.The successful candidate will be required to participate in an on-call rotation to support operational needs outside regular business hours.This position requires a valid driver's license and use of a work vehicle.



Travel within HRM County is required.ResponsibilitiesMaintain properties under the jurisdiction of NSPHA, including maintenance and repairs of walks, driveways and parking areas.Carry out assessment and preventative maintenance to all assigned buildings, appliances, fixtures, utilities, and equipment in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.Maintain and repair all aspects of the building envelope of NSPHA properties.Prepare and complete documentation such as work orders, vehicle reports, maintenance logs, inspection reports, and inventory records.Repair vacant units to make them rent-ready.Recommend the replacement or acquisition of equipment and materials.What We OfferSalary:$27.65 hourly (Maintenance)Schedule:35-hour work weekFull-time permanent employees also receive:Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life insurance, and pensionPaid vacation, holidays, sick time and additional leavesWork-life balance supports such as modified work weeksProfessional development and growth opportunities opportunitiesEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramApply TodayWe value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know. If you're part of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify when applying.Please submit your application through CareerBeacon.Com. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Maintenance Person Metro - C$27.6 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Metropolitan District
📍 Winnipeg