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Position Title:Facility Maintenance Technician, Cariboos

Company Name: CMH Heli-Skiing \& Summer Adventures

Reports To: Area Manager and Maintenance Manager(s)

Location of Work: Remote Lodge, Valemount area, British Columbia

Job Status: Full-time, year-round

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Number of Positions: 1

Date of Last Review: April 3, 2025

Desired Start Date: May 19, 2025

Position Closing Date: April 17, 2025

Position Overview

The Facility Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing the day-to-day technical facility requirements of the lodge including routine preventative maintenance and regularly scheduled preventative maintenance tasks. The role also calls for a variety of non-routine maintenance, general property caretaking, and responding to facility emergencies. The Facility Maintenance Technician is required to provide regular feedback and insights to plan for future building and core system needs.

Facility Maintenance Technician employees must be team players capable of building strong direct relationships with their area management team and collaborative relationships with all other in-lodge groups and CMH departments. The role requires the ability to work independently, problem solve, and troubleshoot a wide variety of tasks in a remote location. Flexibility, effective time management, and strong attention to detail is required.

This technical role requires multitasking on multiple fronts to ensure department efficiency and operational readiness of the facility. Solid foundational knowledge and experience in all aspects of facility maintenance is necessary. This includes practical familiarity with all core building systems (power generation, fuel storage and distribution, water/wastewater, and HVAC), plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. This position also requires the regular use of digital asset management software (CMMS) and consistent regular record keeping supporting business needs. Business-like communication skills are essential for carrying out regular interactions with vendors, contractors, and CMH management. Daily use of office computers and various communication devices will be required to support daily activities while supervising 3rd party on-site visitors.

This is a full-time, year-round role scheduled collaboratively with area management based on facility needs and agreed employee time commitments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintaining buildings, grounds, and equipment through competent trade-based skill sets.
Perform custodial duties such as garbage removal, processing of recyclables and composting, snow removal, and general cleaning of workspace.
Manage facility assets through the effective use of the online maintenance management software program including facility records and logs.
Communicate in a business-like fashion with CMH management, suppliers, and vendors by means of email, phone, and other available resources and platforms.
Maintain a clear understanding and compliance with all operational and safety standards.
Take the lead on the CMH Isolated Worker program during non-operating seasons.
Oversee and prioritize maintenance projects and tasks through to completion.
Supervise 3rd party contractors and suppliers on-site, as required.
Support the CMH rescue plan procedures and provide radio support to field operations, as required.
Work within guidlines outlined by CMH Occupational Health and Safety requirements, WorkSafe BC, WHMIS, etc.
Support guests and employees in the field program, as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

3-5 years of building maintenance experience.
Occupational First Aid Level 1 with Transport.
Driver's License required; Class 4 Driver's License, preferred.
Post-Secondary education or long-term apprenticeship in a relevant facility maintenance trade, preferred.
Chainsaw Operator Certification, preferred.
Pool/Spa Operator Certification (CPO), preferred.
Possession and Acquisition License (PAL), preferred.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Qualities

Demonstrates integrity, discretion, critical thinking, adaptability, and effective problem solving.
Positive and collaborative working style with an ability to build meaningful relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Is organized with clear attention-to-detail, with strategic planning skills and abilities.
Able to communicate at a high level in a clear, effective, and timely manner.
Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and professional working relationships with peers.
Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as an ability to learn other relevant software platforms.
Able to prioritize tasks and responsibilities in a complex and fast-paced environment with seasonal workload fluctuations and changing priorities.
Trustworthy, goal-oriented, respectful, and self-directed in completing the core functions of the role.
Confidence to interact with all levels of the company in a hub-and-spoke model in which many individuals are remote.
Strong sense of work ethic and accountability, with an ability to function well in a team environment and focus on team success.
A willingness to learn and develop skills with on-the-job training.
Experience with small engine repair and routine maintenance for generators, off-road vehicles, chainsaws, and similar equipment.
Experience with general building repair and maintenance as it relates to all core trade applications.
Experience in troubleshooting and performing minor repair of electrical systems and their controls, including high and low voltage AC and DC circuits.
A willingness to share knowledge and skills with others.
An understanding and desire to promote equality and respect within the workplace.
Strong communication skills; able to deliver, receive, and act on feedback in an effective manner.
Experience with the operation of off-road vehicles.
Confined space awareness, with a willingness to become trained and certified.
Experience with radio communication and a willingness to comply with required protocols and best practices with regards to radio communication.

Working Conditions

Must be able to stand and be mobile for an efficient 11-hour split shift.
This position may be required to live in a remote lodge environment during work shifts. Locations can be isolated, often with minimal staffing beyond seasonal operation.
Work tasks are performed indoors and outdoors throughout the year and, often, independently.
Confined space entry may be required on occasion with proper training.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; appropriate ear protection is required at times in loud environments.
Remote wilderness travel is required throughout the year.
Interaction with regional wildlife is common while performing work tasks outdoors.
This role is required to respond to facility and operational issues and emergencies while on shift.
Frequently required to climb ladders with the ability to balance while reaching.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Heavy and/or awkward lifting over 60 pounds on occasion, that may require assistance.
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and chemicals.
Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, masks, non-slip footwear, gloves, helmet, hearing protection . click apply for full job details

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