Infrastructure Maintenance and Development Specialist

4 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada UBC Full time
Job Summary

At UBC, we are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Infrastructure Maintenance and Development Technician. This role will be responsible for maintaining existing infrastructure, operating and maintaining specialized equipment and machinery, and performing various tasks to support the operations of the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the function and operation of the Research Forest's equipment, grounds, and facilities, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Operate and maintain equipment, including water pumps, chainsaws, and brush saws, as well as miscellaneous power equipment.
  • Conduct building facility maintenance, develop procedures, and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Build, install, and maintain small-scale infrastructure.
  • Support the Manager, Infrastructure and Facilities Operations by developing specifications for tender contracts and coordinating contracts and special projects.
  • Oversee the progress of various projects, including budget, deadlines, and priorities.
  • Ensure a high standard of quality for all external and in-house infrastructure projects and that all appropriate codes, regulations, and safety standards are adhered to.
  • Supervise and train skilled trades staff and provide input on hiring and staff performance.
  • Participate in wildfire preparedness and firefighting activities.
  • Carry out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification.
Requirements
  • Graduation from a technical college or institute or completion of a recognized apprenticeship and a minimum three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one's own.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one's own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Completion of a technology diploma in building facility maintenance or an industrial trade, an asset.
  • Computer literacy required; experience with Excel.
  • A valid Class 5 BC Driver's license with a clean driving record (clean driver's abstract required). Class 3 Driver's License and airbrakes highly preferred.
  • Experience with auto mechanics and familiarity with a wide range of heavy mechanical and wood-working equipment.
  • Heavy Machinery Operator, including experience with wheel loaders; Forklift; plow trucks and snow removal machinery.
  • Familiarity with a wide range of heavy mechanical and wood-working equipment.
  • Boom Lift Operator or similar training.
  • Physically fit, sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination and able to lift.
  • Experience performing manual labor and comfortable with working from various heights (e.g., roofs).
  • Experience with power tools and hand tools and prior experience in construction is highly preferred.
  • Have strong public relations, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge in multidisciplinary building and facility maintenance.
  • OFA Level 1 with Transport or equivalent First Aid.
  • Additional training and experience preferred:
    • Wildland firefighting is an asset.
    • Demonstrate ability to identify native and invasive plants.
    • Higher level of First Aid.
    • Fall protection system certified.
    • Wildland firefighting or S-100 Wildland Fire Training; fire line experience.


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