General Purpose Worker

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Visit our website to learn more: www.kinectrics.com

The Opportunity

Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Level: Entry
Location: 800 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON
Department: Projects Facilities
Reports to: Facilities Manager
Hours per week: 40
Number Required: 2

What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.
Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
Innovation: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
Diversity: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

We are looking for an individual who is a self-starter, passionate about customer services an always looking for continuous improvement ideas.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

Prepare, process, and provide services to effectively support Project Facilities functions at the Kipling site.
Conform to all Kinectrics safety, quality, ethical, environmental and security policies, procedures and guidelines.
Respond to service calls and routine client inquiries that involve forklift capabilities, site maintenance, moving skids from one area to another, moving boxes, etc.
Emergency response and cleanup after incidents that potentially or do result in property damage.
Coordinate and perform assigned preventative maintenance tasks for the Project Facilities function at Kipling site.
Maintain and troubleshoot security gates on Kipling site.
Support snow removal and clearing at Kipling site.
Responsible for general office housekeeping and cleaning needs.
Coordinate and facilitate contractors working on site safely.
Coordinate and perform assigned preventative maintenance of equipment. Maintain equipment through routine inspections and repairs.
Wildlife and pest control around site.
Provide project support, as required.
Operate motorized equipment and use hand tools related to the job safely.
Perform other duties as required.

What You Need to Succeed

Completion of High School or equivalent.
Holds forklift operating certificate with experience moving heavy equipment/loads, and operating skid steers.
Requires strong experience/comprehensive knowledge of managing security gate issues including troubleshooting and maintenance.
Requires Class G license or higher with 3 years minimum experience of snow removal/clearing and driving plough trucks.
Requires strong experience with rough and finish carpentry using steel and wood material along with installing, preparing, and finishing drywall.
Any other certificates or accreditations will be seen as an asset.
Ability to work in a fast paced and physically demanding environment including standing for extended period, crouching, kneeling etc.
Demonstrated customer focused approach to work.
Ability to work independently or effectively as part of a team, as required by the assigned tasks.
Self-motivated, positive, enthusiastic, proactive, reliable and ambitious.
Must have strong prioritizing and time management skills with a strong work ethic.
Pride in work, cleanliness and strong organizational skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Strong capabilities in working with Microsoft Office suite software. Other software knowledge is an asset.
Prepared to work flexible hours from time to time.
Prepared to travel to and work at different sites as required.
Experience with workplace organization and safety standards is preferred.

Kinectrics Inc is strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and welcomes applications from all individuals. To learn more about our commitments please visit our diversity, equity and inclusion and indigenous relations pages.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a voluntary diversity survey. The collection of self-identification data is driven by our commitment to DEI and ensures Kinectrics' continuous review and improvement of its programs. The information that you provide is strictly confidential and your responses will only be used for statistical purposes. Your responses do not affect your candidacy in any way.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Read more