Facilities Maintainer

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority – Yellowknife Region (NTHSSA) is one of eight health and social services authorities established by the Department of Health and Social Services in the Government of the Northwest Territories.

NTHSSA – Yellowknife Region delivers and administers Population Health, Primary Health Care and Social Services programs in the communities of Dettah, Fort Resolution, Lutselk’e, Ndilo and Yellowknife.

Our mission is to work with people to optimize wellbeing through the provision of collaborative and culturally appropriate health and social services.

Job Information

The Facilities Maintainer is responsible to operate, complete repairs, maintain, and monitor the operations of the assets (grounds, equipment, etc.) of the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) – Stanton Territorial Hospital and Yellowknife Region, and support client departments in their operational and emergency needs.
Located in Yellowknife, the Facilities Maintainer ensures that individual needs of the underhoused Shelter facilities are correctly addressed, as well as adequate equipment and supplies are available to meet the needs of program areas. The incumbent ensures that all tasks are completed according to standards, guidelines, the policies and procedures of the NTHSSA; and Accreditation Canada Standards and Required Organizational Practices (ROP). As well, this position ensures that decisions are made in consultation with all affected team members and that the decisions are consistent with best practices.

Qualifications

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by: The knowledge required to perform and carry out the responsibilities required for this position are typically 3 to 5 years (minimum) of industrial or commercial building maintenance experience and the completion of a recognized technical institute course such as a Building Maintenance Certificate, or other applicable technical trades certification.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

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