The County of Lambton is an urban-rural area in southwestern Ontario that is home to over 126,000 residents. The Corporation's seven divisions operate programs and services for the residents of Lambton County such as land ambulance, provincial offences court, three Long-Term Care Homes, 25 library branches, two museums, an art gallery, archives, local roadways, public health services, housing services, social services, building services and planning and development services. Lambton County is a community dedicated to economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with its municipal and community partners.

Position Summary

Provide maintenance for the building, property, grounds, and associated equipment within the facility. Repair and monitor all building systems to maintain safe operable condition.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Mechanical Equipment Repairs:

Provide 24 hour, on-call service for equipment repairs

Minor repairs to electrical, mechanical, heating, ventilation, plumbing and emergency power and related equipment ensuring safety precautions are taken prior to and during repair i.e., PPE, lockout/tag out

Building Repairs:

Repair and maintain building with carpentry, painting and dry wall repair, windows, doors, locks, floors, loose tiles, drapery and privacy track, and lighting

Minor repairs to resident items – furniture, wheel chairs and walkers, hanging pictures or nick knacks, TV hook ups

Building Maintenance:

Maintain outdoor areas by; painting, landscaping, gardening, lawn care, snow removal and salting in winter

Perform boiler room checks to ensure everything is in proper working order

Clean and replace kitchen exhaust fans, filters, grease traps and compression fans as necessary

Perform general plumbing

Works with approved contractors to perform renovations, major repairs and maintenance procedures as required

Other Duties:

Repairs to beds and other nursing equipment Ensure that operating machinery is maintained & serviced regularly according to the preventative maintenance program

Load/Unload deliveries for medical, kitchen, laundry, and housekeeping

Move & relocate of furniture when required

Work with approved contractors to perform renovations, major repairs and maintenance procedures as required

Keep garbage areas clean & tidy

General:

Incumbents must keep up-to-date on all relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, County Policies and Procedures, etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribed

Incumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and/or the requirements identified within the position's Physical Demands Analysis

These describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification. Other duties may be assigned.

Supervision Requirements

Direct Supervision: Not applicable

Indirect Supervision: Not applicable

Functional Authority: May instruct new or inexperienced employees on use of equipment

Credentials Required

Minimum Formal Education

Completion of Grade 12

Completion of or working towards completion of Building Operator Certification (BOC)

Technical trade/maintenance certificate (1 year post-secondary)

Experience

3 years of experience in building maintenance/ construction or two years building maintenance/ construction plus mechanical trades certificate

A valid Ontario driver's license and use of a vehicle.

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