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HVAC Technician

@ CBRE HV

Victoria, British Columbia

$47.56/hrOn-siteFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

CBRE HV is hiring a full-time HVAC Technician to maintain building operations and repairs in assigned facilities under the direction of the Maintenance Team Leader. The role covers troubleshooting, corrective and preventative maintenance, shift and on-call work, and requires an enhanced security clearance. The posting states 35 hours per week at $47.56/hour, unionized with BCGEU, with pension and extended health and dental benefits after 6 months.

Pay:

$47.56 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out operations and maintenance programs, directly or via building automation systems
  • Troubleshoot and determine root cause of equipment and building problems
  • Perform corrective maintenance and repairs within trade scope
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs
  • Respond to service requests and track work status

Requirements summary:

  • 3 to 5 years as certified or journeyman refrigeration technician
  • HVAC-R Red Seal and Gasfitter B certification
  • Valid RCMP Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Awareness of environment, health and safety requirements

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience3+ years
Hours per week35
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, Gasfitter B
Driver’s licencerequired
Security clearanceEnhanced reliability
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

Job Description

SUMMARY

The HVAC Technician-R is responsible for the provision of building operations, maintenance and repairs in assigned facilities. This job works on a wide variety of assigned tasks under the direction of the Maintenance Team Leader.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Carry out the day-to-day execution of operations and maintenance programs to ensure uninterrupted tenant operations and that asset

integrity is maintained either directly or via building automation systems

2. Trouble shoot, analyse and determine the root cause of equipment and building problems

3. To perform corrective maintenance and repairs within scope of key trade designation

4. Respond to service request and demand maintenance; record data and ensure completed work meets quality and response

requirements

5. Develop and implement preventative maintenance (PM) programs to increase efficiency of building operations

6. Receive, track, monitor and report status of maintenance and repair work. Initiates documents to authorize or obtain formal approval

of work required

7. Ensure compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and

safety, and fire protection

8. Be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-out as required

9. Represent CBRE/AFSI in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations

10. Oversees and maintains all assigned tools and arranges for the calibration/inspection/repair and replacement where required.

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Qualifications

JOB DESCRIPTION

“The successful candidate will be required to attain and maintain a valid and active RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance (ERSC). Please note, a condition for attaining an Enhanced Reliability Security (ERS) clearance includes the condition that applicants must have lived in Canada a minimum of five years to apply for ERS.”

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

1. Requires minimum three (3) to five (5) years experience as certified / Journeyman Refrigeration Technician

2. Self-motivated, willing to learn

3. Work well independently and be a team player

4. Consistently present and maintain a positive and professional image

5. Good writing and verbal communication skills

6. Excellent interpersonal relationship skills

7. Awareness of Environment, Health & Safety requirements

LICENSES AND/OR PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION

1. Must possess HVAC –R Red Seal certification and minimum Gasfitter B certification

2. Must meet site and/or position specific security clearance requirements imposed by the client for an

assigned location and/or region

3. Valid drivers’ license (as required)

SUPERVISION/DIRECTION EXERCISED

1. The position is not responsible for providing direct supervision.

2. Provide escort, support, monitoring and review Vendor performed work.

PHYSICAL ASSETS/INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

1. May operate a Company issued vehicle in alignment with CBRE/AFSI and/or any other applicable Policies

and procedures

2. Operate and maintain equipment and use of tools in alignment with CBRE/AFSI and/or any other applicable Policies and procedures

3. All applicable IT assets to be used in alignment with CBRE/AFSI and/or any other applicable Policies and procedures

FINANCIAL RESOURCES

1. All financial decisions/purchases to be made in alignment with CBRE/AFSI and/or any other applicable

Policies and procedures

2. Ensure timely and accurate submission of reports/transactions related to authorized expenditures

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to realize your full potential.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

Disclaimers

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

This is a unionized role with the BCGEU governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement. This is a 35 hour per week position and the rate of pay for this role is $47.56/hour. This position is eligible for participation in the Public Service Pension Plan and Extended Health and Dental benefits after 6 months of service.

Additional Information

If you require any adjustments or support in connection with your application or the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates can participate fully in the process.

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