Government of Saskatchewan Looking for Tradesperson at Prince Albert, SK Full Time

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, you will provide general repairs and preventative maintenance, systems and equipment within Correctional Centre facilities in Prince Albert. Duties will include: performing scheduled preventative maintenance work orders, minor construction projects and assisting in reactionary repairs to all major building systems of the facility.

You will keep records and logs of operation, repairs and materials and entry into a computerized maintenance system. You must be able and willing to work in physically demanding conditions and perform physical labour, heavy lifting and climbing. You will have knowledge of tools, equipment and regulations governing trades work associated with electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and carpentry.

The successful candidate will be responsible, flexible and adaptable in order to meet new challenges in a correctional centre environment; well organized and able to work well under tight deadlines; thorough, conscientious and attentive to detail to ensure quality work; reliable and a team player.

To qualify for this position, you must possess a Fireman’s Certificate and Refrigeration Plant Operator’s Certificate or a 5th Class Engineers Certificate. A recognized Journeyman Trade would be an asset. Typically, the knowledge and experience required of the position is attained through several years of experience in a comparable field.

The successful candidate will be required to work a rotating weekend shift once every six weeks and a 24 hour for seven (7) days standby rotation once every six weeks.