Sinai Health is looking for a Trades Helper to support our Building Services at Mount Sinai Hospital.
The principal responsibilities of the Trades Helper include maintaining, inspecting and monitoring, repair of equipment in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures, applicable safety codes and regulations.
About this team:
The Building Services team is responsible for the essential systems that keep Mount Sinai Hospital safe, functional, and ready to deliver care. This includes chilled water, steam, HVAC, water treatment, medical gas, life safety, electrical systems and fire safety infrastructure. The team closely monitors system performance, responds to emerging issues, and ensures equipment operates within required standards. Work is coordinated with clinical departments, Environmental Services, Infection Prevention and Control, and Capital Development to support safe and uninterrupted operations.
In this role you will:
- Provide assistance to the various tradespeople (plumbers, carpenters, electricians, etc.) and other Building Services staff as required; this includes but is not limited to solder, lubricate and clean equipment parts, minor adjustments to conveyors, wheelchairs, minor carpentry repairs, hanging pictures and bulletin boards
- Assemble and disassembles equipment, such as furniture, stretchers, wheelchairs, etc.
- Provide general hardware duties including adjustment of knobs, levers and door closures, etc.
- Respond to work orders, maintains accurate records, provides follow up as necessary
- Inform supervisor of required parts needed to complete job requisition
- Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required
