Operations and Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Department: Capital Works and Services
Location: Val-d’Or or Waskaganish
Salary Grade 3: (Min. $40,698.00 – Max. $54,331.00)
Status: Permanent 

Core Functions 

The Operations and Maintenance Technician is responsible for improving the productivity of maintenance workers by anticipating and eliminating potential delays and/or internal client discomfort through the effective operation activities of the CMMS. The incumbent is also responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the CMMS. 

Functional Responsibilities 

• Track and manage requested work via a Computerized Maintenance Management System of the Cree Nation Government’s buildings and housing units. 
• Direct requests to applicable persons (manager; maintenance worker; janitor) and follow-up on the status of requests. 
• Receive, input, assign, update, and follow-up on work orders. 
• Include property assets in the system when applicable. 
• Serve as point of contact for customers (employees and/or tenants) to submit and follow-up on work requests. 
• Create reports from the CMMS in order to access data needs for preventive and corrective actions. 
• Create preventive templates. 
• Create and update preventive maintenance schedules. 
• Assist with the planning and coordination of labor, parts, material, and equipment access. 

Interaction/Communication Responsibilities 

• Train others to utilize CMMS effectively. 
• Respond to CWS’s end users in troubleshooting. 
• Provide CWS’s end users support such as software set-up, monitoring, maintenance and repair of computers, printers, and end user peripherals. 
• Maintain and configure telecommunications equipment such as cellular phones and other devices. 

Other Responsibilities 

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills in area(s) of responsibility. 
• Perform other duties as required. 

Education 

• College Diploma (DEC). 

Experience 

• One to three years of relevant work experience. 

Language 

• Fluency in verbal Cree. 
• Fluency in English. 
• Fluency in French is an asset. 

Knowledge and Abilities 

• Customer-focused and service-oriented. 
• Proven ability to communicate effectively. 
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Good organizational and administrative skills. 
• Good judgment and proven ability to problem-solve. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. 

Additional Requirements 

• Typical office setting where there are no unusual physical demands. 
• Must agree to undergo a background check. 
• Willingness to travel occasionally. 

The Cree Nation Government may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned requirements if a suitable candidate who is a JBNQA beneficiary accepts to follow a training plan determined by the Cree Nation Government as a condition of employment. 

Application Period 

From August 31, 2021 to September 15, 2021 

Application 

Your application must be sent by email with the competition number: CWSD-210802-1 

Valerie Mianscum 

Recruitment Specialist 

Email: hr@cngov.ca 

Tel.: 819-673-2600