Maintenance Worker V (Coquitlam)

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $32.12 - $32.12 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it's like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits (eligibility based on employment status), including but not limited, to: - Four weeks of vacation to start - Comprehensive 100% employer paid advantages - Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan - Maternity top-up (eligibility requirements to qualify) - 50% subsidy on Translink passes *Benefits Eligibility based on employment status To learn more about our Maintenance & Trades positions, read employee insights, and view current job vacancies, please visit this link to Facilities on our website: Facilities Maintenance and Journeyman Trades #LI-DNI Detailed Overview Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor or designate performs trade related duties approaching the journeyman level in a variety of maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of hospital equipment, parts, systems, components, architectural finishes and other related equipment of the facility. Responsibilities 1. Performs maintenance on hospital equipment and systems as directed; alters systems operating parameters and schedules, repairs/calibrates various instrumentation components; performs electrical and mechanical maintenance repairs to heavy duty and other equipment such as pumps, fans, air compressors, autoclaves, washers, sterilizers, oxygen and vacuum systems and kitchen equipment by oiling and greasing equipment and replacing items such as valves bearings, seals drive units, electric motors, fans and pumps. 2. Performs repairs on plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, water supply lines and waste lines including unplugging of toilets, drains and plaster traps. Maintains and adjusts all domestic water systems and related equipment. 3. Monitors, maintains and repairs medical gas systems, sterilizer equipment, stills and sanitizing washers and records daily oxygen consumption. 4. Maintains and repairs building fabric such as walls, roofs, doors and windows. 5. Constructs items such as walls, doors, floors, ceilings and windows by framing, applying and finishing materials such as drywall, wood, paneling, floor covering, designs, and constructs furniture such as desks and tables. 6. Performs plastering, painting and decorating by selecting a variety of paint, plaster and wall coverings. 7. Operates and assures readiness at all times of the building emergency systems such as fire alarm systems and emergency stand-by generators by performing inspections and tests. Takes appropriate action to maintain essential services during power failures and internal or external disasters. 8. Maintains an inventory of supplies, equipment and tools, completes related reports and records, and recommends purchase of related equipment and supplies. 9. Performs removal of snow and ice from entrances, walkways and service driveways for safety of visitors and staff. 10. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience Grade 10, plus four (4) years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Skills and Abilities - Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. - Ability to deal with others effectively. - Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. - Ability to organize work. - Ability to operate related equipment. About Fraser Health Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health's hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care. Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Indeed | Glassdoor IMPORTANT: Recruitment scam warning Please be on alert for recruitment scams. We are aware of several scams targeting individuals by falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. Please note that we will never ask for money or payment, nor ask you to download or install an app at any point during our recruitment process. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ols78