Maintenance Repair 1 - Department of Facilities Management
Top Benefits
About the role
The University of Prince Edward Island, Facilities Management Department, is seeking applicants for Maintenance Repair. Knowledge of general building maintenance is an asset. Employees in this class perform skilled labour duties in the maintenance, renovation, and repair of buildings and equipment.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- Health Spending Account
- Post Retirement Benefits
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Repairs to the building structure, constructs and installing wallboard, wall framing, ceiling grids, etc.
- Carries out maintenance, repairs and installation of wall coverings, wall protective systems and track systems. Installs white/bulletin boards, paper dispensers, keyboard trays, etc.
- Carries out maintenance and repairs to miscellaneous furniture and equipment such as chairs, tables, beds, etc.
- Carries out initial investigation and minor repairs relating to plumbing, ventilation, and electrical systems, fire alarm systems and security systems
- Requisitions for material, supplies and tools relating to proposed or actual work being performed and inventory
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Uses power and hand tools to carry out work
- Assists in set up and tear down for events
- Such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Grade 12 education diploma is required
- Preference will be given Red Seal certification, Diploma, Certificate or Journeyman Certificate/License in a skilled trade
- Five (5) years related experience in building maintenance is required
- May be required to obtain Federal Government security clearance
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
Maintenance Repair 1 - Department of Facilities Management
Top Benefits
About the role
The University of Prince Edward Island, Facilities Management Department, is seeking applicants for Maintenance Repair. Knowledge of general building maintenance is an asset. Employees in this class perform skilled labour duties in the maintenance, renovation, and repair of buildings and equipment.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- Health Spending Account
- Post Retirement Benefits
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Repairs to the building structure, constructs and installing wallboard, wall framing, ceiling grids, etc.
- Carries out maintenance, repairs and installation of wall coverings, wall protective systems and track systems. Installs white/bulletin boards, paper dispensers, keyboard trays, etc.
- Carries out maintenance and repairs to miscellaneous furniture and equipment such as chairs, tables, beds, etc.
- Carries out initial investigation and minor repairs relating to plumbing, ventilation, and electrical systems, fire alarm systems and security systems
- Requisitions for material, supplies and tools relating to proposed or actual work being performed and inventory
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Uses power and hand tools to carry out work
- Assists in set up and tear down for events
- Such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Grade 12 education diploma is required
- Preference will be given Red Seal certification, Diploma, Certificate or Journeyman Certificate/License in a skilled trade
- Five (5) years related experience in building maintenance is required
- May be required to obtain Federal Government security clearance
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.