Maintenance Assistant - Open until filled
MAN Maintenance Assistant
Regular/full-time
Public Service Delivery
Operations-District 4, Asset Management
Flin Flon MB, The Pas MB
Advertisement Number: 41142
Salary(s):  MAN $43,158.00 - $50,713.00 per year Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable.
Closing Date: April 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
All applications received within ten (10) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial ten (10) day posting period.

Introduction
The Manitoba government is seeking highly motivated Maintenance Assistants to work within the Asset Management Division of Public Service Delivery. There are positions available at facilities within District 4 in The Pas and Flin Flon. 

To be considered for this competition you must submit an Application Screening Form.

Click here to access the Application Screening Form.

Conditions of Employment:
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Must possess and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check. Satisfactory Security Check and Child Abuse Registry may be required. 
  • Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and be able to work in other locations within the Division as needed.
  • Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including sitting, lifting, reaching, working at heights and in confined spaces. 
  • Must be able to work overtime, including evenings and weekends.

 
Qualifications:
Essential:
  • Demonstrated experience with general building, grounds and equipment maintenance including performing preventatative and corrective maintenance.
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety, policies and legislation.
  • Ability to analyze and problem solve.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain positive working relationships.
  • Verbal communication skills.
  • Written communication skills.
Desired:
  • Trade designation (5th class Power Engineer, partial or full trades certificate, BOMI Certificate)
Duties:
The Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of tasks relating to the operation and maintenance of government facilities such as office buildings, housing units and correctional centres.  They are primarily responsible for duties such as preventative and corrective maintenance activities inside and outside of the buildings, maintaining heating and cooling equipment, assisting tradespersons and grounds keeper, performing daily checks, inspections and preventative maintenance on life safety systems and helping maintain client relations.
Apply Now:
Advertisement # 41142
Service Centre 3
Human Resource Services
600-155 Carlton Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 3H8
Phone:  204-945-8819
Fax: 204-948-3382
Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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