Maintenance Engineer

At Lakeview Village, we are friendly professionals who are united by our passion for providing aging adults with a lifestyle and quality services above the rest. No matter the stage in your career, this is your opportunity to be a part of a community that creates cherished memories for our residents.

Lakeview Village is a continuing care retirement community. We have an opening for a Maintenance Engineer to work Full Time.

Lakeview's Maintenance Engineer ensures machinery, equipment, systems, utilities, and infrastructures around Lakeview Village campus run optimally to decrease downtime, increase efficiency, and provide tenant comfort.

Why join us?

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness center and pool

• Conduct and oversee audits pertaining to maintenance processes.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults, failures and malfunctions with equipment and machinery.
• Organise, maintain and complete preventative and planned maintenance.
• Establish and execute maintenance procedures and protocols based on manufacturer recommendations.
• Train staff on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
• Respond to major equipment breakdowns.
• Forecast and plan strategic system overhauls, upgrades and replacements.
• Procure, test and commission speciality components, fixtures, fittings and other material.
• Maintain and operate building management system for HVAC and lighting controls.
• Maintain fire sprinkler systems.
• Maintain heating, cooling and ventilation systems in proper working condition.
• Coordinate and complete boiler room and mechanical room repairs.
• Coordinate annual boiler inspections and maintain records.
• Provide maintenance to kitchen equipment.
• Provide maintenance to laundry equipment.
• May be required to operate a Lakeview Village vehicle as needed.
• Assist in snow and ice removal from streets, parking lots, sidewalks, driveways, porches, walkways and other heavily traversed areas using snow blowers, shovels, ice scrapers and a vehicle equipped with attachments; spread salt and ice melt on affected areas before and after snowfall.
• Maintain after‑hours and on‑call availability for emergencies, including snow removal and flood/storm‑related campus issues, with the possibility of rotating weekend, evening and night shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage during critical situations.
• GED or High School Diploma.
• Minimum of 10 years maintenance industry experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer required.
• Knowledge of building automation systems is highly preferred.
• Certification in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing or another building trade preferred.
• Required to have a valid class C driver’s licence.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and heating systems.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings/plans.
• Ability to manage, motivate and lead a small group of workers to complete projects.
• Exercise independent judgement where procedures cannot be standardised.
• Communicate professionally on the phone, in writing and in person with people from diverse backgrounds, using English when necessary.
• Appropriately set priorities, meet deadlines and work independently.
• Possess an empathetic approach to the elderly.
• Work in a team setting with residents, relatives, staff and others.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to detect and avoid errors.

• Very heavy work – exerting in excess of 100 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs of force constantly to move objects. The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as operating machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach;
  
  performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non‑repetitive nature. Climbing:
  Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasised. Balancing:
  Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically…