Posted 12 days ago
Utility Person - Facilities
@ City of Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Overview
City of Moose Jaw is hiring a Utility Person for its facilities team, full-time. The role covers upkeep, repair and operation of City buildings, including preparing and maintaining indoor ice surfaces, supervising maintenance staff, and working alongside contractors and trades. The posting requires a Refrigeration Plant Operator or 5th Class Power Engineering certificate, a Class 5 licence, and on-call availability outside regular hours.
Responsibilities:
- Perform upkeep and repair tasks in City facilities
- Prepare and maintain indoor ice surfaces
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance employees
- Assist contractors and trades with repairs and installations
- Drive, operate and inspect vehicles and equipment
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Three years general construction or five years building/arena maintenance
- Refrigeration Plant Operator or 5th Class Power Engineering certificate
- Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Refrigeration Plant Operator Certificate, 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate, WHMIS, Standard First Aid and CPR, SPRA Level I Arena Operator, Chainsaw Safety Training |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
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City of Moose Jaw
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
Description
As the Utility Person - Facilities, you will play a key role in the day-to-day upkeep and operation of City facilities, ensuring they remain safe, functional, and well-maintained for public use.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-Perform various forms of upkeep and repair tasks in City facilities
-Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the Citys indoor ice surfaces
-Supervise and coordinate the work of employees in the maintenance and
-Assist contractors and trades personnel in the repair or installation
-Drive, operate, and inspect various vehicles and equipment
-Identify and report to Supervisor the need for major repairs and provide advice
-Ensure all work meets applicable Provincial and Federal code standards
-Actively models and promotes the core values of Professionalism, Respect, Pride, One Team and Integrity
-Perform other related duties as assigned or required
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Grade 12 education or equivalent
-Minimum of three years experience in general construction including carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs, OR five years demonstrated experience in building/arena maintenance and repairs;
-Possess Refrigeration Plant Operator Certificate or 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate or higher; Knowledge and ability to safely operate equipment and vehicles required
-Efficient interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
-Capability to work in extreme conditions and ability to physically perform unassisted heavy lifting up to 50lbs
-Availability to be on standby outside regular working hours
-Valid Class 5 Drivers License
-Ability to complete: Power Mobile Equipment Training, WHMIS Training and Certification, Standard First Aid and CPR, Chainsaw Safety Training, Firemans Certificate, Class 3 drivers license with air brake endorsement, Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association (SPRA) level I Arena Operator and Refrigeration Engineer Certification
-Ability to pass respirator fit testing
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