Posted 5 months ago
Mechanic
@ SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Ontario
Overview
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton is hiring a full-time mechanic for building maintenance, paid $33.52 to $35.89 an hour on weekday days and afternoons. The role installs, inspects, repairs and maintains equipment, machinery and building systems across hospital sites.
Responsibilities:
- Check and repair pumps, conveyors, plumbing and mechanical systems
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance throughout the complex
- Use hand, power and testing tools
- Assist tradespeople and other workers as requested
- Participate in hospital emergency contingency plans
Requirements summary:
- Building maintenance certificate or Certificate of Qualification in a mechanical trade
- Two years of relevant mechanical or technical experience
- Welding and hydraulics skills
- Ability to read schematic drawings and technical manuals
- Capable of heavy lifting, constant standing, walking and climbing ladders
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-17
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Qualification |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Building maintenance, Millwright, Stationary engineering |
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SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 44 |
Position Details
Job Number:
JR00016Department:
Plant Maintainence Building W5thThis position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:
Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown), King Campus (Stoney Creek East Hamilton), Satellite Health Facility (Hamilton Downtown)Job Type:
Regular, Full timeContract Duration: (If applicable)
0 monthsNumber of Positions:
1Union:
CUPE Local 786Hourly Rate (Min / Max):
$33.52 - $35.89Schedule
Work Days:
Monday to FridayTime of Day:
Afternoons, DaysShift:
Hours - 7.5Shift Start: (If applicable)
AM 08:00, PM 12:00Application Dates
Opening Date:
2026-06-01Closing Date:
Job Description
Position Summary
The Mechanic provides a variety of maintenance services including installing, inspecting, repairing and maintaining equipment, machinery and building systems in proper working order.
Qualifications
• Building Maintenance Mechanic (Community College 2 year Certificate Course), or equivalent Certificate of Qualification, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certificate of Qualification in a relevant mechanical/technical trade i.e. Millwright, Stationary Engineering, etc.
• 2-years experience/training relevant to the mechanical/technical trades
• Ability to make calculations for installation and repair of equipment, and to assist other trades as necessary
• Aptitude for working with things and objects, and servicing various equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge of equipment and machinery typical to environment. with skill in welding and hydraulics
• Verbal and reading skill is necessary to read and understand schematic drawings and technical manuals, pertaining to operation and maintenance of equipment
• Must be capable of lifting heavy loads as well as constant standing, walking, and climbing ladders
Responsibilities
• Responsible to check and repair mechanical devices such as pumps, conveyor systems, tubesystem, plumbing systems, etc
• Perform a variety of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance duties throughout the complex; clean and service equipment as necessary
• Uses hand and power tools and testing equipment
• Will work both inside and outside building
• Assist tradespeople and other workers in completing their tasks as requested
• Adhere to all safety regulations and ensures tools and work area are maintained to standard
• Participates as required in Hospital's Contingency plans for emergencies
Reason for Posting
This position is for an existing vacancy.
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of SJHH.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.
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