Building Maintenance Worker

3 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada Vancouver Island University Full time

**Building Maintenance Worker (2 Positions Available)**:

- Employment Group
- CUPE
- Position Number
- 00010
- Division
- VP Administration and Finance
- Department
- Facilities Services/Campus Development
- Campus
- Nanaimo campus
- Location
- Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Appointment Type
- regular full-time
- FTE
- 1
- Workload
- 40 hours per week
- Pay Level
- CUPE 10: $33.23 per hour
- Start:

- As soon as possible.
- Posting Restrictions
- Applicant Documents
- CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Driver's Abstract, Referees/References
- Posted Date
- 25-Apr-2024
- Closing Date
- 08-May-2024
- Job Reference
- 2374

**Duties**:
The successful applicant will work as part of the Facilities Services in operations and maintenance of University buildings, equipment, and grounds.

Duties may include, but are not limited to: grounds maintenance, inspect, repair and/or replace circulation pumps, sump pumps, heat pumps, hot water tanks and other related equipment; install, assemble, move and/or repair office and classroom equipment; inspect and maintain emergency eye wash and shower stations; repair leaks and clear plugged sewers / drains; inspect exterior building envelopes and roofs for possible signs of failure and rectify as possible or make recommendations for repairs; repair, inspect, adjust door locks, panic hardware, and equipment associated with doors; assist in coordinating the work of service providers; install and evaluate seismic restraint devises; safe use and operation of manual and power hand tools; paint and repair drywall; install and remove whiteboard, bulletin board, tack board; install shelving; repair / replace toilets, sinks, faucets, flush valves, washroom dispensers and other equipment associated with plumbing systems.

Position may include frequent exposure to undesirable environmental conditions such as restricted spaces, and outdoor work in inclement weather.

Respond to emergencies and after-hours requests (part of emergency response team and snow/ice removal). This position is included in the Operational Needs group (CUPE Article 28.12).

**Required Qualifications**:
Building Environmental Systems Technology Certificate or equivalent building maintenance-related certificate. Minimum five years' relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- General HVAC working experience.
- General building maintenance experience.
- Must be physically fit as work requires the performance of duties resulting in physical fatigue caused by frequent moderate physical activity and intermittent periods of heavy physical activity.
- Must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and have a confirmed satisfactory driving record.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Journeyperson certificate in a building related field and additional building related trade skills (carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, and air conditioning).
- VIU is pleased to offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan. As part of the VIU campus community, our employees work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include well-being initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities._

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