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Title: MaintenanceTechnician Department:Operations Reports to:Facilities Manager Interfaces with:vendors, students, staff, and the entire school community Term of contract: permanent Location:3000 Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC Start date:immediate Salary range:$60,000 - $65,000 annually The School Stratford Hall, an independent, K-12 IB World School, invites applications from individuals who wish to join our dynamic team. Located in Vancouver, BC, this warm, welcoming community is home to over 540 students and over 100 teachers and support staff. Our graduates attend the top post-secondary schools in Canada, the US and abroad. Founded in 2000, Stratford Hall is one of the few IB continuum schools in Canada and has a rich tradition of educational innovation and excellence in the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. Position Rationale and Goal: The MaintenanceTechnician performs regular building and property repairs and maintenance, light bus maintenance and event setup and support across all of the school campuses. The successful individual will be an integral part of the facilities team and will help ensure the safety, cleanliness and functionality of buildings, grounds, furniture, equipment, mechanical systems and buses. Candidate Profile The Stratford Hall faculty and staff developed a profile to capture our priorities as educators. I am a Stratford Hall Educator: I Pursue Knowledge I Listen to Understand I Build Bridges I Model Adaptability I Cultivate Safe Spaces Qualifications and Experience Strong communication skills both written and verbal General computer skills, knowledge of Google Drive, MS Office Ability to solve problems independently Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Exercise good judgment to complete tasks in house or bring in external service providers Certification in scissor lift, fall arrest and WHMIS Level 1 First Aid certification Able to perform physical work including bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 60lbs Experienced with using and maintaining hand and power tools A solid understanding of plumbing, electrical and carpentry techniques and methods Class 2 unrestricted driver''s license Experience in a role with similar duties and responsibilities Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Able to respond to emergency situations and troubleshoot problems Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment Able to be flexible, self-motivated and take initiative Key Responsibilities Timely completion of repair and maintenance assignments throughout the Stratford Hall campus Providing support for event setups and tear downs Transporting equipment, furniture, and supplies across campus as needed Assist with maintenance, construction, repairs, refinishing, and installation of equipment, fixtures, furniture and surfaces Ensuring cleanliness of the facilities, assisting the cleaners as needed Maintain and assist with repairs to general plumbing fixtures, heaters, pumps, including drain and toilet blockages Perform basic preventive maintenance and checks to HVAC, plumbing, electrical and complete and maintain related records in a maintenance log Working with a DDC system Basic electrical repairs and installations including but not limited to ballasts/light fixtures/outlets/switches Prioritizing safety of staff and students through patrolling buildings and grounds, daily sweeps of neighboring parks, sidewalks and staff parking stalls Reports unsafe and faulty equipment to Facilities Manager Power washing and cleaning of hard surfaces, structures and equipment Wall repair, painting and graffiti removal Assist with traffic control Assist with preforming fire drills and emergency preparedness Performing snow removal, salting and other seasonal landscaping responsibilities Coverage for student bus routes and field trips Perform light maintenance to buses, including but not limited to: headlight/tail light replacement, fluid levels, filter changes Other duties as assigned Application Process Interested applicants should apply with a cover letter and resume. We thank all applicants for their interest in Stratford Hall; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position will remain open until filled. We are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring a barrier-free work environment.We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers, including applicants from historically underrepresented groups such as BIPOC (black, indigenous, and people of color), persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ (persons of all sexual orientations and genders). If you are an applicant with a disability and require accommodation in either the recruitment process or on the job, we will work together with you to provide the reasonable workplace accommodation you need.