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Building Maintenance Mechanic PSACK (term up to 6 months)


Company : Sotera Health


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2026-01-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewBe responsible for temporary and permanent repairs and alterations to building interiors and exteriors, and building systems.This position is deemed a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). A Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW) is defined by the Nuclear Safety and Control Act as a person who is required, in the course of the persons business, or occupation in connection with a nuclear substance or nuclear facility to perform duties in such circumstances that there is a reasonable probability that the person may receive a dose of radiation that is greater than the prescribed limit for the general public (1 mSv per year for the whole body).Key ResponsibilitiesPerform regular routine inspections of building structural conditions and keeps proper documentationPerform grounds keeping tasks and other related duties as requiredRepair and perform routine maintenance of production / non-production ventilation systemsQualificationsNormally a Grade 12 education with 5 years building maintenance experienceCompetence in at least one relevant building maintenance trade required; emphasis will be placed on experience with HVAC and ventilation systemsSkills and CompetenciesMust work well in a team environmentCommunicate effectivelyAble to establish good rapport with customers both internally and externallyDemonstrated ability in maintaining and following quality programs, systems and procedures necessary to assure Nordion of ISO / GMPStrong documentation skillsAbility to use various measuring instruments, hand tools and machine toolsAble to work under minimum supervisionAdditional RequirementsAvailability to work the required shift(s), overtime and on-callClimb laddersWear a respirator for potentially several hours at a timeWork in proximity to asbestos on a rare basis. This work is well controlled and strict work procedures / personal protective equipment are to be followed / used. As part of Nordions Asbestos Management Program the candidate will be followed on a routine basis by the Occupational Health PhysicianTraining RequiredTraining Required: Must complete all required training and certification as a Nuclear Energy Worker #J-18808-Ljbffr