Maintenance Administrator Job at Government of the Northwest Territories

Government of the Northwest Territories Fort Simpson, NT

Department Information

The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services. INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies. INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.

For more information please refer to the Department of Infrastructure website at http://www.inf.gov.nt.ca/

Job Information

This position is located in Fort Simpson and reports to the Area Manager. The Maintenance Administrator consults with the Area Manager for guidance in the resolution of sensitive issues or issues having the potential for a high public profile. The incumbent works with minimal supervision and sets the work schedule and priorities. The Maintenance Administrator plans and monitors the operation, maintenance and repair of all carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, snow removal, specialized locks, general maintenance and other specialty trades in all government owned and occupied buildings and facilities in the Deh Cho Area.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of electrical, carpentry, painting, heating, ventilation, air handling and other specialty preventative maintenance activities as they relate to the maintenance practices of commercial and institutional type buildings and residential buildings in a northern setting with extremes in temperature range.
  • Knowledge of concepts of planning and controlling work costs associated with the work within a maintenance management area.
  • Knowledge of building related trades and contracting practices in compliance with local, territorial, national building, fire, safety codes and Asbestos Handling Procedures.
  • Skills in both verbal and written communication to exchange information and work to common objectives with GNWT and non-GNWT clients and PWS colleagues and staff
  • Ability to work as a member of a team and to work collegially with others responsible for different aspects of the work.
  • Knowledge of computer applications (CMMS, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, databases), contract tendering, monitoring and inspection and problem solving.
  • Knowledge of concepts of annual work planning and budget development associated with delivery of property management services.
  • Ability to work in a cross cultural environment.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
Completion of Journeyperson Certification in one of the building trades, a Diploma in Computer Technology or Building Technology or a Certificate in Maintenance Management, enhanced by a minimum of 2 years of experience in trades and a maintenance background on commercial type assets.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Dehcho HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
9602 100 STREET
BOX 240
FORT SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0
Tel (867) 695-7233
Fax (867) 695-3254
jobsdehcho@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.




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