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Maintenance Worker III

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$34.11 - CA$37.17/hr

Under minimal supervision, the Maintenance Worker III is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Maintenance and Engineering Department at the Central Production North Facility. Reporting to ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance helper in Edmonton, AB is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a maintenance helper do?

A maintenance helper provides labor and assistance to more experienced maintenance and repair technicians. This is an entry-level position, so your duties may include basic tasks such as changing light bulbs and handing tools and supplies to your supervisor. As you gain experience in the field, your responsibilities increase until you can perform the more complex tasks of a fully-qualified maintenance technician. To become a maintenance helper, you need a high school diploma or equivalent and a strong work ethic.

What does a maintenance helper do?

A Maintenance Helper assists maintenance technicians and other skilled workers with routine repairs, maintenance tasks, and general upkeep of facilities or equipment. Their duties often include cleaning and organizing work areas, carrying tools and materials, performing basic repairs, and ensuring that maintenance workspaces are safe. Maintenance Helpers play a crucial supporting role in keeping buildings, machinery, and systems running smoothly by handling simpler tasks and allowing skilled personnel to focus on more complex issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance helper?

To thrive as a Maintenance Helper, you need a basic understanding of building systems, repair techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions help Maintenance Helpers excel in supporting skilled tradespeople. These skills ensure that maintenance tasks are carried out efficiently and safely, contributing to the smooth operation of facilities.

What is the difference between Maintenance Helper vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance HelperMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, general maintenance settings, often manual laborMore specialized, may include troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, facilities, and building maintenanceUsed across industries for more technical maintenance roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level maintenance rolesIndividuals seeking more advanced maintenance careers

The Maintenance Helper typically performs basic maintenance tasks under supervision, requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, the Maintenance Technician handles more complex repairs and troubleshooting, often with specialized training. Both roles are essential in maintenance operations, but the Technician role offers greater responsibility and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Helper job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,801 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Lodging Maintenance Technician

Clean Harbors

Edmonton, AB

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Our Fort McMurray, AB location is currently looking for  Lodging Maintenance Technicians to join the team. Our Lodging Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing a wide array of skilled trades labor, facility maintenance, and general labor responsibilities in support of a variety of lodging and related facilities, equipment, and grounds.

This position is camp work, on a 20/10 rotation. Candidate must stay in camp.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages
  • 20/10 rotation, 10 hours/day
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group RRSP with company matching component
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments
  • Knowledge of trades such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilation, and carpentry.
  • Ability to read, write, and perform rudimentary calculations in basic mathematics.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs throughout a shift
  • Safety training courses such as H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, and Confined Space, is preferred.
  • Must possess a valid non GDL driver's license and have a clean driving record.
  • Must be able to work independently and maintain schedules and timetables for work completion and maintenance programs.
  • Must be able to work 20 days at a time, 20/10 shift, 10-hour days staying in camp.
  • Must meet the Company health and legal standards established for a drug-free environment

Join our team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this   exciting opportunity, visit us at www.cleanharbors.com/careers 

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout   the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry  meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems   through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages in the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

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  • Perform various tasks, duties, and responsibilities to maintain and repair various facility systems, structures, equipment, and grounds.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure the proper functioning of all equipment, systems, facilities, and properties covered by the Company.
  • Follow prescribed policies, practices, standards, and procedures in maintaining and repairing Company property and equipment.
  • Adhere to safety standards and prescribed practices including Company and governmental regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and process documentation, such as work orders, purchase invoices/orders, process and methods sheets, instructions, and maintenance plans.
  • Other Duties as Assigned

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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