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(Competition # PDSB24-029)
We are looking to hire one (1) on call-supply General Maintenance Assistant for the Belleville Campus to provide maintenance and groundskeeping support at the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf and Sagonaska Demonstration School.
If you are a jack of all trades, then consider this opportunity with the Ministry of Education's Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch, where you will be assisting with the maintenance of the facilities and equipment on the Belleville Campus.
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We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
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What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will:
- Provide general preventative maintenance and repairs to buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment.
- Perform general plumbing, electrical and general facility maintenance.
- Provide general repairs to heating, ventilation, and fire systems.
- Provide general repairs to locks, valves, pumps, repair of windows, flooring, minor painting, and general touch-up work to furniture.
- Maintain the efficient mechanical operation of the swimming pool.
- Assist contract and government services tradespersons.
- Assist with implementation of work plan for summer students.
- Work on call hours as required.
How do I qualify?
Technical skills:
- You have demonstrated experience and general working knowledge of trades such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC systems, and electrical to assist with semi-skilled general maintenance.
- You can determine proper methods and materials required for performing installation, replacement, repair, preventative maintenance, and construction work at the facility.
- You have proven mechanical aptitude and experience performing routine general maintenance inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs of electrical, plumbing, small engines, appliances, furniture, fittings, and electromechanical systems.
- You know and have experience operating various grounds maintenance equipment such as skid steer loader, tractors, and riding lawn mowers.
- You have proven experience and can maintain efficient operation of swimming pool and related equipment.
- You have the ability to use hand tools and power equipment.
- You have experience maintaining work orders and preventative maintenance logs.
Other skills:
- You have developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- You have organizational, time management, analytical and problem-solving skills to manage daily operations and tasks.
- You have knowledge of and the ability to apply Occupational Health and Safety guidelines, such as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), confined space, designated substances surveys, etc.
- You can move and set up furniture and equipment.
- You are able to read and follow simple drawings, blueprints, work specifications, including written and verbal directions.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 12 months, 350 Dundas St W, Belleville, East Region, Vulnerable Sector Check
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
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Schedule:
4.7
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Friday, March 1, 2024
Note:
- In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.
Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.
A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
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