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Maintenance Coordinator

  • Bedford, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 24, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Oct 21, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

The Maintenance Coordinator oversees the maintenance and repair of facilities, equipment, and grounds while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They coordinate preventative maintenance programs, manage budgets, and support emergency preparedness initiatives.

Job details

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider a rewarding career as a Maintenance Coordinator with our new West Bedford Transitional Health team, where you will help redefine how patients transition from hospital to home. This innovative facility integrates data and technology into patient assessment, care delivery, and communication, while providing specialized, person-centred support for individuals who no longer require hospital-level treatment but need additional care to safely return home or transition back into their community. Our team is committed to dignity, safety, and clinical excellence in every interaction. Reporting to the Building and Services Manager, the Maintenance Coordinator oversees maintenance and repair of facilities, equipment, and grounds while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and Occupational Health and Safety standards. This role coordinates preventative maintenance programs, manages maintenance projects and budgets, conducts safety inspections, and supports emergency preparedness and fire safety initiatives. The Maintenance Coordinator also promotes a strong culture of workplace safety and ensures a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members dedicated to helping patients successfully transition from hospital care back to their homes and communities. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in an environment where integrity, teamwork, and safety are at the heart of everything we do. At the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Additional Benefits Include Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program Life, travel, and other insurances Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan RRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Free onsite parking Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring: Journeyman Trade Certificate in one of the Buildings Trades or equivalent experience in building maintenance or construction Minimum 2-years’ experience working in building maintenance or construction? Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Maintenance Tracking software such as Asset Planner Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation Knowledge of tools and equipment used in the building/mechanical trades Knowledge of heating, ventilating and lighting systems used in the facility Ability to use hand and power tools (e.g. electric drills, saws, measuring and cutting devices)

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Coordinator oversees the maintenance and repair of facilities, equipment, and grounds while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They coordinate preventative maintenance programs, manage budgets, and support emergency preparedness initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Journeyman Trade Certificate or equivalent experience in building maintenance or construction. A minimum of 2 years of experience and proficiency in maintenance tracking software are required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits • Employee and family assistance program • Life and travel insurance • Virtual healthcare 24/7 • RRSP program with 5% employer matching • Vacation accrual • Free onsite parking • WorkPerks program discounts • Continuing education and training

Listed skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Building maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Facility management
  • Safety inspections
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Fire safety
  • Asset planner
  • Microsoft office suite
  • WHMIS
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Mechanical systems
  • Heating systems
  • Ventilating systems
  • Lighting systems
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety