Job Description

Eastern Health is the largest, integrated health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador employing approximately 13,000 dedicated employees and serving a population of more than 300,000 people. The authority offers the full continuum of health and community services including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services. At Eastern Health we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and service possible to the people in our communities, in our region, and in the province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Healthy People, Healthy Communities.

Job Summary
The Maintenance Repairer with Infrastructure Support is responsible for the maintenance and repair work of the corporation\'s buildings, equipment and grounds. Duties include replacing light bulbs, moving furniture and equipment, picking up and delivering supplies, cleaning and collecting garbage from job sites, performing demolition work, assisting other trades as necessary and assisting in the operations of all maintenance services.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Occasionally Lifting or moving objects over 50 lbs. Tasks could include carrying large boxes, moving furniture, shoveling snow, operating a snow blower, climbing ladders, lifting linen bags, and pushing/pulling laundry carts, etc.
Standing or walking for extended periods of time.
Exact results and precision are required when working with power tools or performing carpentry work that requires precision cuts and fittings.
Alertness and concentration are required when performing repetitive electrical work or when operating equipment.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

*A valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class 5 Driver\'s License and a satisfactory driver\'s abstract is required.

Open to external applicants.

Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.ca

Upon successfully applying for a vacancy then you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive this email please contact Recruitment 777-7777 ext 5-2 immediately

To become a part of our team, please submit an up to date resume/cover letter or application form online, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition and employee number if applicable.

Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries:

Telephone: (709) 777-7777 (5-2) or 1-800-563-3693
Email: employment@easternhealth.ca. Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.

If you are no longer interested in the position, you can withdraw your application by emailing employment@easternhealth.ca as soon as possible.

Eastern Health is committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting support during the process. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Recruitment Line at 777-7777 press 5 then press 2 (long distance 1-800-563-3693) outlining how we can help.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local Police (Vulnerable Sector Check may be required), educational documents, registration/licensure if applicable and Social Insurance Number.

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