Maintenance Jobs in Canada
Nordia, Inc.
Irishtown, NB
Hourly wage of $19.30 after training (including a bonus of $1.00 per hour worked and a $3 bilingual bonus); Significant monthly incentive bonus based on performance; Fully paid training and coaching program; Full benefits package after six months, including: comprehensive insurance (medical, dental and life); enhanced RRSP participation; preferential pricing on insurance; discounts on telecommunications products and services. Nordia is a designated employer to the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) and Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP).
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$106558.4 Per Year
Fort St. John, BC
As the designated Chief Engineer for the municipality’s ammonia and freon refrigeration plants, you’ll need to work varied and flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support major ice events and perform on-call duties. As our ideal candidate, you possess a strong ability to work with minimal supervision, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a proven track record of building relationships with all stakeholders.
Ryder System
Oshawa, ON
Les tâches spécifiques d’un mécanicien qualifié seront les suivantes: - Dépannage et réparation de camions poids lourds et mi-lourds, diesel et à essence, y compris: - Démontage / réparation de moteurs ou de composantes de moteurs, de transmissions, d'équipements de réfrigération, d’embrayages et autres assemblages - Diagnostic de problèmes d'équipement; identifier et remplacer au besoin des pièces usées ou cassées, effectuer tous les réglages et alignements nécessaires - Former et développer les apprentis - Aider les techniciens à la lubrification et les employés du service selon les besoins - Maintenir l’atelier propre - Relations clients - traiter avec les clients internes et externes - S'assurer de la satisfaction maximale du client en fournissant un entretien efficace et fiable à nos camions. BRAKES-AIR: Brake Air trained and qualified within 90 days (BA220 & BA298)Measure lining thicknessAdjust brakesPerform air brake sections of P.M.Perform brake overhaulMeasure drums, rotors, cam bushingsReplace S cams and bushings, slack adjusters and shimsReplace foot and relay valves, air dryers, air tanks, air lines and other similar componentsMust meet federal qualifications of brake mechanic and inspectors (FMCS 396.25)Perform failure analysis and substantiate abuse or premature failureDiagnose and repair all systems and related problems.
Procom
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The candidate will have a thorough understanding of asset management, public markets, market-traded and OTC products, trade workflow, collateral, and other buy-side fund functions. The analyst will be responsible for all aspects of the completion process, including understanding the incident or request, performing troubleshooting and analysis, implementation, testing, release, documentation, and support of the delivered solution.
CA-Uline
Milton, ON
Work closely with Maintenance, Warehouse Administration, Facilities and Operations teams to ensure equipment runs effectively. We're a family-owned company known for incredible service, quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory.
Parry Sound Chevrolet Buick GMC
Parry Sound, ON
With access to over 600 trucks, you will have a broad selection of vehicles to offer clients, providing them with personalized service and excellent deals—all from the comfort of your home office. Why Join Us: Join a team where you can maximize your earnings with an uncapped commission structure and a signing bonus, all while enjoying the flexibility of working remotely.
Pursuit Collection
Jasper, AB
Complete responsibility of all onsite maintenance workers and activities – highlights would include Health and Safety of the team, Pool & Hot tub maintenance and best practices, septic field management, implementing and maintaining processes and procedures of all on site equipment. What skills and experience do you need for this job?:The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a related maintenance field (basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, pool treatment, and painting).
Post Holdings Inc.
Markham, ON
Mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment · Ability to read and interpret electrical & mechanical drawings · Experience in a food manufacturing facility with liquid filling experience is a definite asset · Work to current electrical codes · Ability to handle stressful situations and remain calm · An organizes problem solver, able to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. · Work with automated and robotics systems, conveyors and processing equipment (i.e. roaster, mills, fillers, capper, labeller, case packer, bundle wrapper), auxiliary plant equipment such as air compressors, lighting, HVAC/Chiller units, glycol systems, truck docks, doors and general facility upkeep items.
Matrix Camps and Logistics
McBride, BC
MATRIX Camps and Logistics is currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Caretaker couple for a beautiful off-grid 374-acre private property (not a lodge) located on the Fraser River, near McBride, BC. You must be capable, hard-working, and are looking for an opportunity to make positive improvements, while enjoying living in a beautiful, remote setting.
Maintenance Jobs Overview
Maintenance workers are responsible for the upkeep, security, and cleaning of buildings, properties, and their surrounding grounds. As a maintenance worker, you'll need hands-on skills to make adjustments and minor repairs to plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical systems. You'll also have to know about safety and sanitation procedures. Individuals working in maintenance jobs can be employed in various settings, including offices and apartment buildings, factories, condominiums, schools, health care centers, and recreational facilities.
Maintenance job tasks will vary depending on the employer and level of responsibility. Some typical duties could include:
- performing minor repairs to heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- communicating with tradespersons for significant repairs.
- sweeping, mopping, scrubbing hallways, stairs, floors, and disinfecting washrooms.
- cleaning and maintaining the grounds.
- moving heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies.
- ensuring that security and safety measures are in place.
Some positions may allow you the flexibility to work full-time or part-time, and you may have to work shift patterns, including mornings, nights, and weekends.
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Training and Skills for Maintenance Jobs
A formal education is not necessary to become a maintenance worker, although completion of secondary school education may be required. Work experience in cleaning, building maintenance, plumbing, electrics, or gardening may help, as may a related professional qualification. Many employers will provide on-the-job training.
To increase your chances of landing a job, you could study for a diploma in building services or apply for a property maintenance apprenticeship where you'll combine academic studies with practical work experience.
Essential skills that employers look for include:
- problem-solving
- basic DIY skills
- attention to detail
- excellent communication
- strong organization
- customer service
- knowledge of public safety and security
Update Your Maintenance Resume
An up-to-date and comprehensive resume is crucial in distinguishing you from other candidates. If you have no maintenance work experience, not to worry, as you can emphasize transferable skills from previous jobs. Even if you are applying for an entry-level role, a well-tailored resume helps employers determine how well-suited you are to the job.
Attention to detail, communication, and organization skills are vital components of maintenance jobs, so add this to your list of skills. You may have knowledge of health and safety procedures or experience working in plumbing or gardening, so it's important to mention these on your resume. Monster has some insightful resume writing tips and cover letter advice to help get you started.
Interviewing for Your Maintenance Job
During your interview, the hiring manager may ask questions about your work ethics, motivations, and soft skills. They will likely want to know why you want the job and what you can bring to the role. Be prepared with examples of your accomplishments, including prior work experiences or personal achievements. Also, prepare yourself with some specific examples of when you overcame complex maintenance issues in a prior role. This will show the hiring manager that you excel in problem-solving and that you can work well under pressure.
Also, make sure to research the company to demonstrate your knowledge of their mission and values and make a note of any questions of your own. Lastly, we list the most common interview questions to help you prepare for your important day.
How Much Can You Earn from a Maintenance Job?
Working in maintenance jobs, your wages will depend on your skillset, experience, employer, and location. For example, in Ontario, you can expect to earn a median hourly wage of $28.63, whereas, in British Columbia, you can make a median hourly wage of $26.90. In Quebec, you can earn a median hourly wage of $28.13 compared to Newfoundland and Labrador, where you can make on average $28.07 per hour. Use our salary calculator to determine what you can expect to earn in your desired province.
Begin Your Search for Maintenance Jobs
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