About Company
Seeking a fulfilling career where your hands-on skills make a tangible difference every day? Hiring.zycto champions growth and development, offering a dynamic environment perfect for aspiring General Maintenance Technicians eager to learn and contribute. We are a forward-thinking organization committed to maintaining optimal operational standards across our properties. Join a supportive team that values diligence, problem-solving, and a proactive approach to facility upkeep. At Hiring.zycto, you’ll find comprehensive training and mentorship, transforming your potential into professional expertise. Discover a workplace where your dedication directly impacts our community’s comfort and safety, providing a solid foundation for your technical career.
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to kickstart their career in facilities maintenance, even without prior professional experience. Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a General Maintenance Technician to join our vibrant team in Grange Park, Toronto. We believe in potential and providing a clear pathway for growth, which is why this role is specifically designed for individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a keen interest in hands-on problem-solving, and a genuine desire to learn the ins and outs of building upkeep.
As a General Maintenance Technician with Hiring.zycto, you will be an integral part of ensuring the safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our properties. You will work under the direct guidance of experienced professionals, learning essential trade skills directly on the job. This isn’t just a job; it’s a foundational step into a vital and rewarding profession. Your daily tasks will range from addressing minor repairs and performing crucial preventive maintenance checks to assisting senior technicians with more complex projects that demand a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach.
We’re looking for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a supportive team environment. You will be responsible for maintaining various building systems, ensuring all facilities operate smoothly and efficiently. This includes everything from basic plumbing and electrical checks to carpentry, painting, and general custodial upkeep. Safety is paramount at Hiring.zycto, and you will receive thorough training on all necessary protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and others. We provide all the necessary tools and equipment; all you need to bring is your eagerness to learn and your unwavering commitment to excellence. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and build a valuable skillset in a supportive and engaging environment, we strongly encourage you to apply. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career progression within the maintenance field, making you an indispensable asset to our operations as you grow and develop.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections of building systems and infrastructure to identify maintenance needs.
- Execute minor repairs and preventative maintenance tasks across various disciplines (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, HVAC filter changes).
- Assist skilled tradespersons and senior technicians with more complex maintenance projects and installations.
- Conduct general upkeep of properties, including light cleaning, grounds maintenance, and waste management as needed.
- Troubleshoot basic mechanical and electrical issues, reporting complex problems to supervisors.
- Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance requests and emergency situations.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, completed work orders, and equipment service logs.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
- Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, reporting needs to the supervisor.
- Operate and maintain various hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
Required Skills
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical and practical skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive, 'can-do' attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently when required.
- Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong, consistent work ethic.
- Basic understanding of common tools and their safe usage (e.g., hammer, screwdriver, wrench).
- Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods.
- A positive, respectful, and team-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
- Valid G-class driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety practices in a workplace environment.
- Any previous experience with hands-on projects, DIY, or volunteer work demonstrating mechanical aptitude.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and mentorship program to support your career growth.
- Competitive starting salary with opportunities for performance-based raises.
- Robust health, dental, and vision insurance benefits package.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days and holidays.
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan (e.g., RRSP matching).
- Employee assistance program offering confidential support.
- All necessary tools, equipment, and safety gear provided.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on teamwork.
- Clear opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career in maintenance with a supportive and growing team? We invite you to learn more and submit your application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your enthusiasm for hands-on work and your commitment to learning and growth. We look forward to reviewing your application!