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Quality Technician Full-time Job

Saputo Diary

Maintenance & Repair   Dartmouth
Job Details

Overview of the role : 

You'll discover a stimulating atmosphere that fosters your professional growth in a clean and safe environment. Reporting to the Supervisor, Quality, the quality assurance technician is responsible for the quality control of the products by performing raw and finished product testing according to the quality program.
 

Schedule:40 Hours Per Week – 6:00 pm – 2:00 am  

Salary:28.55 Per Hour

There are 2 salary increases in the first year of employment, with a target rate of $31.70   

 

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :  
 

·                 Vacation upon hire 

·                 Group retirement plan with employer contribution 

·                 Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match 

·                 Paid Parental Leave program 

·                 Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA 

·                 Training and development programs 

·                 Organized activities for employees and their families  

·                 Advantageous discounts on Saputo products 

 

How you will make contributions that matter: 

 

·                 Monitors adherence to GMP’s in the plant, and participates in HACCP program

·                 Collects samples of ingredients, raw materials, line, finished products and others as required

·                 Follows the Laboratory Quality Program and contributes to its implementation

·                 Performs ingredient, packaging or product QC holds when needed

·                 Contributes to proper laboratory cleaning and housekeeping as required

·                 Other duties as assigned
 


 

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications: 

 

·                 Post-secondary education in a related discipline

·                 One year of experience in microbiology and Quality Control

·                 Proficient in computer application (Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint)

·                 Attention to accuracy and detail

·                 Ability to demonstrate analytical and organizational skills

·                 Must have the ability to work unsupervised

Quality Technician

Saputo Diary
Dartmouth
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
Overview of the role :  You'll discover a stimulating atmosphere that fosters your professional growth in a clean and safe environment. Reporting to the Supervisor, Quality, the qu...
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Jan 9th, 2025 at 14:26

Maintenance Mechanic Full-time Job

BGIS

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and replacing filters and performing minor preventative maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment on all client sites to maintain the efficiency and mechanical integrity of HVAC units. This position is well-suited for graduates of a college or other post-secondary programs in HVAC studies.
 
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
 
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • All routine maintenance and inspection, regardless of the size of location of the mechanical equipment being inspected or maintained, where this work is done as a periodic routine service inspection maintenance procedure by the employer, limited to:
    • Filter Changing and the maintenance thereof.
    • All oil and greasing.
    • All belt adjusting or replacement.
    • Cleaning of cooling towers, coils, evaporator and condenser tubes and water treatment.
    • Delivery of parts and equipment.
    • General housekeeping.
    • Mechanics duties may be adjusted to meet local client requirements.
    • Cleaning, repairing and routine maintenance of solar energy equipment.
    • Helper for service and maintenance Journeymen and Apprentices.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
  • Must possess the required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
  • HVAC tools, materials, and safe work practices.
  • Types of air filters.
  • Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
  • Maintaining an established work schedule.
  • Effectively using interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Effectively using organizational and planning skills.
  • Maintaining HVAC equipment.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Manage the budget within assigned department.
Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation 
  • Gas fitter certification is an asset.
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

Maintenance Mechanic

BGIS
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and replacing filters and performing minor preventative maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioni...
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Nov 12th, 2024 at 16:18

Building Maintenance Technician III Full-time Job

BGIS

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

Technician III is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. The Technician III is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshooting

•    Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment, and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair.

Maintenance

  • Performs work in accordance with established processes and practices.
  • Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
  • Performs regular facility, mechanical and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.
  • Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems.
  • Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical, and other equipment system monitoring and inspection.
  • Operates facility mechanical and other systems
  • Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response, and all other requirements
  • Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.

Client Relations

  • Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

Administration

  • Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
  • Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection, and any other applicable requirements. 
  • Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
  • Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, JOB-RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing.
  • Minimum 3 years experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on heating ventilation and air conditions systems, or pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
  • Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and other building systems and equipment
  • Possesses a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset.
  • Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
  • Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems (BAS)
  • Knowledge and understanding of HVAC Systems 
  • Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
  • Mentoring skills required to support lower level technician’s development
  • Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise
  • Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance
  • Hold a valid driver's license

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation (one of the following bullet points)

  • Building Operator Certification or equivalent through an accredited institution required
  • Provincial HVAC or apprentice license (ex: Gasfitter I & II license  refrigeration license, etc.)

Building Maintenance Technician III

BGIS
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
Technician III is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corr...
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Sep 26th, 2024 at 17:01

Maintenance Full-time Job

Shannex

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our Parkstone Enhanced Care Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (with employer matching) or pension plan 
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Paid breaks 
  • Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
  • Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
  • Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
  • Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
  • Accesses PM Worx program for Preventive Maintenance schedules and to process work orders;
  • Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
  • Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

  • High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education;
  • 1-2 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance;
  • Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation;
  • Advanced Proficiency in English Language 
  • You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
  • A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Maintenance

Shannex
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our Parkstone Enhanced Care Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and tale...
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Sep 16th, 2024 at 16:14

Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

Day & Ross Inc.

Maintenance & Repair   Dartmouth
Job Details

JD Not provided.

 

Locations 10 Isnor Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3B 1K5, CA

Maintenance Worker

Day & Ross Inc.
Dartmouth
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
JD Not provided.   Locations 10 Isnor Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3B 1K5, CA
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Sep 10th, 2024 at 14:13

Field Service Technician Full-time Job

Shannex

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

Coke Canada Bottling Field  Service Technicians are the primary contact for maintenance, repair and mechanical service on cold drink equipment for a variety of stores throughout Halifax HRM region.

The details: 

Salary: $29.67/hr

Schedule: This is a Fullt-Time position, shift- 12PM - 8:30PM + on call until 11PM

Collective insurance and pension plan provided, effective as per the collective bargaining agreement

Company van provided; take home daily for convenience.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field to keep in proper operating condition
  • Maneuver equipment to perform all mechanical services on cold drink equipment including preventative maintenance
  • Ensure vehicle has appropriate levels of parts inventory by practicing Kaizen initiatives; this includes ordering new supplies, performing bi-annual inventory audits, and keeping vehicle clean and organized
  • Maintain positive customer relationships
  • Prepare equipment in accordance with company standards
  • Maintain clean and safe work area.
  • Maintains positive customer relationships with effective communication
  • Consistently bending, kneeling and lifting 50+ pounds

Qualifications

  • Refrigeration or HVAC trade or vocational certification preferred
  • HVAC certification preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • General technical experience preferred
  • Refrigeration/HVAC experience preferred
  • Plumbing and/or electro/mechanical experience preferred
  • Prior diagnostic troubleshooting is an asset
  • Demonstrated mechanical, technical and electrical aptitude.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Valid driver's license and driving record free from any violations for the past 3 years
  • Ability to consistently bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds

Field Service Technician

Shannex
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  29.60
Coke Canada Bottling Field  Service Technicians are the primary contact for maintenance, repair and mechanical service on cold drink equipment for a variety of stores throughout Ha...
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Aug 22nd, 2024 at 14:28

Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

Shannex

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our Moody Hall team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Opening in November 2024, Moody Hall will be home to 144 residents and will feature private suites and washrooms, ample natural light, wider hallways, and new equipment. The home is designed with six neighbourhoods for 24 residents. Every neighbourhood has dedicated nursing stations, dining rooms, living rooms, libraries and activity spaces.

At Moody Hall, we will introduce our innovative Main Street, a purposefully designed space that creates a charming, small-town atmosphere encouraging independence and community spirit among residents.

Main Street is a vibrant hub that includes a cozy café, a town hall, theatre, chapel and schoolhouse.

The home is named after Dr. Harold Moody who was a prominent humanitarian and civil rights activist. He spent time in the Bloomsbury area of London where he set up his own general practice after being denied from hospitals because of the colour of his skin. He also formed ‘The League of Coloured People’ with 70 other Central YMCA Club members (Bloomsbury) to support other people suffering racial discrimination.

Together, these features create an inviting, community-focused environment for social interaction and personal independence, making Moody Hall a unique and enriching place to call home.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (with employer matching) or pension plan 
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Paid breaks 
  • Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
  • Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
  • Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
  • Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
  • Accesses PM Worx program for Preventive Maintenance schedules and to process work orders;
  • Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
  • Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

  • High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education;
  • 1-2 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance;
  • Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation;
  • Advanced Proficiency in English Language 
  • You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
  • A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Maintenance Worker

Shannex
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our Moody Hall team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia Opening in November 2024, Moody Hall will be home to 144 residents and will feat...
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Aug 22nd, 2024 at 14:03

Building Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

Digby Irving Big Stop

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as high school, bachelor’s degree, a certificate or a diploma
Experience: Candidates need an experience of 2-3 years

Responsibilities:

  • The candidate should be able to sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs also empty trash cans and other waste containers
  • The candidate should be able to wash windows, interior walls and ceilings also clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures
  • The candidate should be able to clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
digbybigstop@bellaliant.com

By mail:
510 Route 303
Digby , NS
B0V 1A0

In person:
510 Route 303
Digby , NS
B0V 1A0
Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM

Building Maintenance Worker

Digby Irving Big Stop
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  15
Requirements: Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language. Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as high school, bachelor’s...
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Aug 2nd, 2024 at 09:28

Utility Worker Full-time Job

Shannex

Maintenance & Repair   Dartmouth
Job Details

We are searching for a Utility Worker (Dishwasher) to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:


• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan  including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Processing all dishware and maintaining sanitation of dish machine, kitchen aide and dish sinks according to established cleaning guidelines
• Returning clean dishware to appropriate storage areas for use by Culinary Services employees
• Bussing of tables in the dining rooms and catering areas as required
• Maintaining cleanliness to standard in the kitchen and kitchen aide areas
• All other duties as assigned

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A high-school diploma or GED
• Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire
• CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification and/or Basics Food Safety Training/ Food Handler's Course would be considered an asset
• Previous experience working with seniors in a Retirement Living or Long-Term Care environment would be considered an asset

Utility Worker

Shannex
Dartmouth
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
We are searching for a Utility Worker (Dishwasher) to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive...
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Jul 15th, 2024 at 15:09

Cooler Service Field Technician Full-time Job

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

Coke Canada Bottling Cooler Service Field Technicians are the primary contact for maintenance, repair and mechanical service on cold drink equipment for a variety of stores throughout a designated region.

Salary: $29.67/hr

Territory: Halifax HRM

2 Work schedule avaliable: 

  • 8AM - 4:30PM
  • 12PM - 8:30PM + on call until 11PM

Company van provided

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field to keep in proper operating condition
  • Maneuver equipment to perform all mechanical services on cold drink equipment including preventative maintenance
  • Ensure vehicle has appropriate levels of parts inventory by practicing Kaizen initiatives; this includes ordering new supplies, performing bi-annual inventory audits, and keeping vehicle clean and organized
  • Maintain positive customer relationships
  • Prepare equipment in accordance with company standards
  • Maintain clean and safe work area.
  • Maintains positive customer relationships with effective communication
  • Consistently bending, kneeling and lifting 50+ pounds

Qualifications

  • Refrigeration or HVAC trade or vocational certification preferred
  • HVAC certification preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of one to three (1-3) years of general technical experience
  • One (1) plus years of refrigeration/HVAC experience
  • Plumbing and electro/mechanical experience.
  • Prior diagnostic troubleshooting is an asset
  • Demonstrated mechanical, technical and electrical aptitude.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Valid driver's license and driving record free from any violations for the past 3 years

Cooler Service Field Technician

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
  29.67
Coke Canada Bottling Cooler Service Field Technicians are the primary contact for maintenance, repair and mechanical service on cold drink equipment for a variety of stores through...
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Jul 2nd, 2024 at 12:26

Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

Shannex

Maintenance & Repair   Dartmouth
Job Details

We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:


• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching) 
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities, equipment and grounds;
• Assembles, moves, delivers, sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
• Performs general repair work on structures, patches & paints any damaged walls;
• Assists the Plant, Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings, grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
• Accesses PM Worx program for Preventive Maintenance schedules and to process work orders;
• Requests necessary materials, supplies, parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
• Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees, residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education
• 1-2 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance
• Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• Advanced Proficiency in English required, other languages considered an asset
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Maintenance Worker

Shannex
Dartmouth
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talent...
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Jun 26th, 2024 at 15:13

Maintenance Worker Full-time Job

Government Of Nova Scotia

Maintenance & Repair   Halifax
Job Details

Closing Date: 04-Jul-24  (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

About Us


Maintaining the provincial dykeland infrastructure is no small job. We’re recruiting for a Crewman- Maintenance Worker like you to help our Province achieve support for the maintenance of this infrastructure.
 

The Land Protection and Field Services Section of the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture is responsible for the Nova Scotia Dykeland System comprised of 81 agricultural marshes, 240 km of dykes, 250 aboiteaux, and 17,000 hectares of protected land. In addition to protecting highly productive agricultural land, the dyke system protects high value assets such as highways, communities, railways, windmills and cultural sites. This provincial dykeland system is considered critical infrastructure.
 

Nova Scotia Dykeland Systems Upgrade Project: https://novascotia.ca/dykeland-system-upgrades/  
 

If you are highly motivated, focused, and committed to working in a team environment related to dykeland system maintenance work, then we have the perfect opportunity for you

Duties

 

  • Assist with inspections and repairs of dykes and aboiteaux structures.  For example, repair aboiteau gates and remove debris from flood control structures; 
  • Operating, servicing, maintaining and repairing equipment and structures (fabrication of parts, minor welding, basic construction);
  • Experience following an OHS program, including documentation;
  • Cutting and trimming trees and brush using chainsaws, gas powered trimmers and hand pruners to maintain drainage ditches and aboiteau structures; 
  • Application of herbicide and deciduous tree control using backpack sprayers and boom sprayer; 
  • Operation of farm tractors for mowing, raking, seeding dykes and marshlands and practical knowledge of working with heavy equipment; 
  • Considerable physical activity in difficult conditions, 
  • Work in varying weather conditions and wet/cold environments 

Qualifications and Experience

 

  • Grade 10 + 2 years related experience (Welding and Sheet Metal Helper, Painters Helper, Grounds Helper, Furniture Repair Helper, Equipment Maintenance Helper, General Maintenance, Light Replacement and Minor Electrical Repairs)
  • Must possess a valid class 5 driver’s license
  • Construction experience required

Equivalency


Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.

Benefits


Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.  For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

Additional Information

 

  • This is a permanent seasonal position from mid-April until mid-November each year
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs + over difficult terrain in varying weather conditions
  • Must have knowledge of working in tidal conditions

What We Offer

 

  • Career development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career
  • Engaging workplace: our employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies
  • Countless career paths

 

Pay Grade:  MOS 07  

Salary Range:  $1,645.29 - $1,686.75 Bi-Weekly

Maintenance Worker

Government Of Nova Scotia
Halifax - 2.36km
  Maintenance & Repair Full-time
Closing Date: 04-Jul-24  (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us Maintaining the provincial dykeland infrastructure is no small job. We’re recruiting for...
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Jun 20th, 2024 at 13:26

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