Job Order Detail

Description

Duties and responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Senior Repair
Technician II and Warehouse Supervisor in
Saskatoon and reporting to the Special Needs
Equipment Manager, the successful candidate will
be responsible for the repair and maintenance of
program equipment to ensure that it is safe for
use and that it meets the quality standards set by
the Special Needs Equipment program.  Duties
include:
-    Clean, repair, calibrate, rebuild and test
a variety of types of equipment (including bath
tub lifts, hydraulic lifts, pumps, cushions,
electric hospital beds).
-    Maintain the fleet of manual wheelchairs
(client issued and stock) by cleaning and
performing necessary repair/maintenance tasks
(changing upholstery, seat belts, tires, and
bearings, etc.).
-    Coordinate with clients the delivery of
the serviced equipment and the return of current
equipment.
-    Complete documentation pertaining to
issued equipment (requisitions), work order forms,
stock order sheets, shipping/receiving documents,
etc.
-    Monitor and maintain appropriate equipment
and parts inventory levels.
-    Communicate with Special Needs Equipment
staff, health care professionals, clients and the
general public promoting good working
relationships.
-    Assisting in the daily operations of the
Special Needs Equipment depot.
-    Other duties as assigned.
    
Qualifications:
Education:
-    Grade 12 or equivalent
Skills:
-    Good mechanical aptitude - knowledge of
basic mechanics and experience in using a variety
of hand tools
-    Strong organizational skills and the
ability to work in a multi task environment
-    Good aptitude for problem solving
-    Effective interpersonal skills
-    Basic computer skills
-    Able to work independently and in a team
environment
The final candidates are required to provide
satisfactory police record checks