Maintenance Technician

**WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS**

**Position**:Maintenance Technician

**Contract Type**:Full-time; 39 hrs week

Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM & Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM

**Duration of Position**:September 2, 2025- August 28, 2026; with the possibility of extension

**Location**: Maintenance Department

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**Treaty Acknowledgement**

We wish to acknowledge Treaty 7 territory - the ancestral and traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy: Kainai, Piikani and Siksika as well as the Tsuu T’ina First Nation and Stoney Nakoda First Nation. We acknowledge the many First Nations, Métis and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for generations. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who are still with us today and those who have gone before us. We recognize the land as an act of reconciliation and gratitude to those whose territory we reside on or are visiting.

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**At Grasslands Public Schools** we look for people who are passionate about being a part of a collaborative team that thrives on a foundation of:
Student Learning School + Community Relationships Inclusive + Healthy Environments

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- the Grasslands Public Schools_** MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT**_is hiring_

This position will be based out of the Maintenance Department, at the Grasslands Public Schools Central Office, and will work at locations throughout the division. Applicants should have basic experience in carpentry, painting, general building maintenance, and all types of grounds maintenance. Experience operating a wide variety of hand and power tools would be considered an asset.

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**Grasslands Offers Great Benefits**
- Grasslands is a **Local Authorities Pension Plan** **(LAPP)** employer
- eligibility is based on position and hours worked_
- **to 92% of benefit premiums paid**and effective your first day under contract (extended health & dental, Extended Disability, Group Life, and more).
- ** Paid Sick Leave, Family Medical Leave**,**and** Personal leave**.
- premium percentage paid is based on hours worked.
- Grasslands Public Schools, in partnership with the City of Brooks Recreation Services, offer discounts on JBS Canada Centre memberships and passes, for Grasslands employees.

**To learn more about Grasslands please visit**:

- Grasslands Public Schools website at:
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**Job Duties**:

- General repairs of buildings, school locations, grounds, and equipment including replacing windows, Installation and repair of cabinetry, repairing playground equipment, safety equipment, and desks etc.
- Perform grounds maintenance, when required, such as mowing and removing snow from walkways and parking lots.
- Purchase, transport, and store materials and supplies in an efficient and economic manner for the safe and proper operation of all maintenance and repairs that are undertaken by the individual.
- Monitor inventory levels and advise the Manager of Facilities and Maintenance on the items needed to restore stock levels.
- Maintain the integrity of the preventative maintenance system by completing all assigned tasks and providing recommendations to the Manager of Facilities and Maintenance on corrective measures that should be undertaken.
- As required, assist all trades, direct seasonal and casual help, and perform other duties as assigned.
- Understanding and appreciation of Grasslands Public Schools mission and values.
- Able to conduct oneself in a responsible and respectful manner while working in and around a school environment with students, school staff, and visitors, as well as, in the community, and with third parties, that is in alignment with division’s policies, guidelines and values.
- Able to operate a variety of power tools/equipment and assemble and disass