IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.Position SummaryFacility Technician, Seniors' Health Centre Environmental Services: Your goal in this position is to support the long term care home in meeting the Ministry of Health and Long term care standards and adhere to processes that offer the resident a comfortable and safe environment. You will maintain building equipment in good repair and participate in the preventative maintenance program within the home. This position supports the Hospital's academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and families.On a practical level, you will
Assist in conducting all fire drills and other emergency code drills
Be able to do minor electrical, plumbing, and major mechanical work
Trouble shoot and diagnosis of refrigeration, air conditioning and heating equipment
Be able to complete minor flooring, wall repair and painting
Qualifications
Grade XII diploma or equivalent
Certificate in Electrical, HVAC, or Mechanical, from any Community College
Minimum 3 years in maintaining building equipment and repairs, must have his own basic hand tools
Ability to work independently or as a team
Ability to use all related tools and building equipment
Some practical experience in mechanical building equipment operations
Ability to maintain neat and accurate records
Ability to read, write English and follow written instructions
Bilingualism in French/English an asset
What We OfferWorking at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Temporary position with 8 hours' shifts, , days, including weekends and on call shifts in Seniors' Health Centre, Environmental Services department.We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which may include benefits, pension, vacation pay, or pay in lieu of benefits, when applicable. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca #INDOHow to ApplyThink you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why:
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At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.