Mechanical Trades Specialist

5 days ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada University of Victoria Full time

The University of Victoria's Facilities Management department seeks a skilled Mechanical Trades worker to join their team. As a Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for providing journeyperson or technician level skills in various trades such as machinist, pipe/steam fitter, millwright, power engineer, and refrigeration/air conditioning.

Under general supervision, the successful candidate will fabricate, install, alter, repair, and/or service plant mechanical systems and equipment designed for heating and cooling, or other mechanical or hydraulic energy.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Ability to use initiative and varied trade skills in diagnosing and effecting repairs
  • Ability to carry out an effective work schedule, under general supervision and utilize materials and equipment for maximum benefit
  • Ability to plan and organize work efficiently
  • Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, staff, and students
  • Ability to operate and maintain control systems
  • Literacy in the use of personal computers and the MS office suite
  • Ability to use resources and supplies in an efficient and cost-effective manner
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to use hand and fixed power tools effectively

You will also need:

  • Completion of an approved apprenticeship or training program acceptable to the employer
  • Millwright (Industrial Mechanic); Pipe/steam Fitter; Power Engineering 3rd Class; Pipefitter/Welder (Pressure) or Refrigeration & A/C Mechanic TQ or related mechanical trade or occupation within the HVAC industry
  • Extensive institutional HVAC experience or equivalent

The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience at the journeyperson/technician level in an applicable trade, preferably in an institutional environment. You must be willing to work any recognized shift, including weekends, and may be required to assist with departmental response to emergent and safety-related concerns.



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