The successful candidate will be proficient in computer applications (including Google Workspace), be able to effectively learn Division software such as Asset Planner CMMS, and be able to work independently, prioritize workloads, exercise sound judgment, and mentor apprentices.

This position requires the employee to work from ladders, scaffolds, elevated platfor ms, inside crawl or confined spaces and other restricted areas.

Includes the physical ability to lift up to 25 kg using proper lifting techniques and tools.

Preferred qualifications and assets include backflow prevention testing certification; dual-trade certification or complementary mechanical/HVAC/controls experience; experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) / Building Management Systems (BMS); and certification in aerial work platforms (scissor lifts) and fall protection/fall arrest systems.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties include, but are not limited to the following: Participate in a rotating maintenance team on-call schedule, providing after-hours emergency response during assigned one-week rotations throughout the year.

Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain mechanical systems and equipment throughout Division buildings and property.

Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with established schedules, procedures and manufacturer recommendations.

Troubleshoot, maintain and repair boilers, furnaces, rooftop HVAC units, heating systems and associated piping, controls and equipment.

Maintain and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, supply lines, valves, and related equipment.

Monitor and assist with the operation and troubleshooting of Building Management Systems (BMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS) and associated mechanical controls.

Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance,



inspections, repairs, deficiencies and asset information.

Utilize Division software and applications, including Asset Planner and Google Workspace, to manage work orders, track assets, document maintenance activities and communicate work status.

Demonstrate a willingness to learn and maintain proficiency in current software, applications, technology and maintenance management systems introduced by the Division.

Identify equipment deficiencies, potential mechanical issues and opportunities for preventative maintenance, and communicate concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Provide guidance, hands-on training and mentorship to apprentices.

Assist and collaborate with other trades and maintenance personnel as required, contributing to a team-oriented approach to facility maintenance, repairs and operations.

Ensure all work is completed in accordance with applicable building codes, plumbing codes, safety regulations, environmental requirements and Division policies and procedures.

Safely perform work from ladders, scaffolds and in crawl spaces or other restricted areas.

Use appropriate tools, equipment and safe lifting techniques to meet the physical demands of the position.

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ● Must successfully pass and maintain a satisfactory Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Check as a condition of employment.● Must be available to respond to emergency maintenance situations outside of regular working hours as required. ● Must demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, professional development and maintaining current technical knowledge.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Journeyman Plumber - Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Alberta)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 Alberta