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University of Victoria

Continuing, full-time, Mechanical Trades Worker

Victoria, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Victoria · About 1 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posted: Sep 8, 2026

Original job description

Under general supervision, performs skilled trades work at the journeyperson level in one or more areas such as machining, fitting, metal fabrication, vehicle maintenance, oil burner systems, heating systems, stationary engineering, or refrigeration and air conditioning.
Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs building systems and equipment, including heating, refrigeration, and mechanical systems. Operates shop equipment such as metal turning lathes and related tools as required.
Uses sound judgment and troubleshooting techniques to identify issues in equipment and systems, and completes repairs or adjustments to restore functionality. Maintains vehicles and equipment with internal combustion engines.
Maintains accurate records of work performed, including time and materials used. Ensures tools, equipment, and supplies are properly maintained and organized. Identifies and communicates repair needs or concerns to the supervisor.
Follows established safety procedures and contributes to a safe and respectful working environment.

Experience

This position requires a level of education, training, and experience equivalent to several years of journeyperson-level experience in the repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and related systems, preferably within a complex or institutional environment.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge of the repair and maintenance of HVAC and related mechanical systems.
Ability to diagnose equipment and system issues using sound judgment, troubleshooting techniques, and a range of technical skills.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and carry out work assignments effectively under general supervision.
Ability to use tools, materials, and equipment efficiently and responsibly.
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain positive, respectful working relationships with a wide range of individuals, including faculty, staff, and students.
Ability to safely perform a range of physical tasks associated with trades work, including working with tools, equipment, and materials in various environments.
Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license (or equivalent).
Knowledge of sports and athletic equipment is an asset.

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Responsibilities

Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs building mechanical systems and equipment, including HVAC systems, and performs related skilled trades work such as machining, fabrication, and vehicle maintenance. Troubleshoots equipment issues, records work and materials, maintains tools and supplies, and communicates repair needs while following safety procedures.

Requirements

Requires several years of journeyperson-level experience repairing and maintaining HVAC and related mechanical systems, preferably in a complex or institutional environment. Candidates need strong troubleshooting, planning, technical, communication, and safety skills, as well as a valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license or equivalent; knowledge of sports and athletic equipment is an asset.

Skills

HVAC Repair And Maintenance
Mechanical Systems Maintenance
Equipment Troubleshooting
Heating Systems
Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
Machining
Metal Fabrication
Vehicle Maintenance
Stationary Engineering
Oil Burner Systems
Recordkeeping
Work Planning And Prioritization
Safety Procedures
Communication
Valid Class 5 British Columbia Driver’s License

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Keywords

HVAC
Heating Systems
Refrigeration
Air Conditioning
Mechanical Systems
Machining
Metal Fabrication
Metal Turning Lathe
Fitting
Vehicle Maintenance
Internal Combustion Engines
Oil Burner Systems
Stationary Engineering
Equipment Repair
Troubleshooting
Work Records
Tools And Equipment
Safety Procedures
Class 5 British Columbia Driver’s License
Sports And Athletic Equipment
Higher Education

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