Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Attributes of a Eurofins ExperNorth Facilities Maintenance Specialist:

Great Communicator: You communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. You build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders at all levels.

Strong Project Manager: You excel at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You effectively organize resources, manage timelines, and see tasks through from start to finish while keeping the appropriate people informed along the way.

Problem Solver: You enjoy tackling challenges of all sizes with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. You think critically, anticipate potential obstacles, analyze information from multiple sources, and adapt your approach to achieve the best possible outcome.

Detail Oriented: You take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work. You have a keen eye for detail, maintain organized records, and consistently ensure tasks are completed thoroughly and correctly the first time.

Autonomous: You are self-motivated, take ownership of your work, and exercise sound judgment. You manage your workload independently, prioritize competing responsibilities, and take initiative with minimal supervision.

Integrity & Transparency: You act with honesty, professionalism, and accountability in everything you do. You communicate openly, build trust through your actions, and demonstrate respect, reliability, and ethical decision-making while supporting the organization's goals.

Adaptability & Agility: You embrace change with a positive attitude and remain flexible in a dynamic environment. You quickly adjust to new priorities, processes, and technologies while maintaining productivity and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Core Responsibilities:
Assist Head of Facility Maintenance with routine maintenance tasks, including:

• Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Preventive maintenance of lab and building equipment.
• General facility upkeep (lighting, flooring, doors, locks, etc.).
• Minor carpentry, painting, and touch-ups as needed.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly during afternoon/evening hours.
• Assist with moving, installation, or setting up equipment and furniture.
• Monitor and report safety hazards or maintenance issues to the Head of Maintenance.
• Maintain accurate logs of maintenance work and repairs.
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Support emergency maintenance situations when Head of Facility Maintenance is unavailable.
• Learn lab-specific protocols under Head of Facility Maintenance’s guidance.

Qualifications

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in facilities maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and light equipment maintenance.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and lab-specific procedures.
• Good communication skills and ability to take direction.
• A willingness to learn and grow under mentorship.

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass a criminal background check, education/employment verification

Hours: Monday through Friday. Initial shift is 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM, with potential schedule adjustments based on future operational needs.

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee free snack program 
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Ability to commute/relocate:

Location: Woodbridge,ON

Additional Information

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This posting is supported by AI technology to assist in screening candidates and resumes. 

This posting is for a current vacancy and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

Disclaimer: Salary information posted on sites other than the official careers page does not reflect the organization’s compensation and may represent estimated ranges provided by third-party job boards. The organization offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package, which will be discussed during the interview process.

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Compensation: N/A to 55000 (CAD) (YEARLY)