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Maintenance Supervisor 3 - Carpenter
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Maintenance Supervisor 3 - Carpenter to supervise lead hands, carpenters, apprentices and labourers while performing skilled journeyman carpentry work. The role includes liaising with departments and contractors to keep projects on plan and budget. A journeyman Carpenter certificate, five years of related experience including two in a supervisory position, and a valid Class 5 licence are required.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise lead hands, carpenters, apprentices and labourers
- Perform journeyman carpentry installation, repair and alteration work
- Liaise with user departments and contractors
- Keep construction and maintenance projects on plan and budget
- Perform related administrative duties
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman Carpenter certificate recognized in BC
- Five years of recent related experience, including two in supervision
- Valid Class 5 vehicle licence
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Physical ability to carry out the duties
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Management experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Construction site, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Carpenter certificate (BC) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Carpentry |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,275 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone ; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate. For the majority of the time supervises designated lead hands, carpenters and trade-related journeymen, apprentices, labourers, and other designated staff and performs related administrative duties. Liaises with user departments, contractors, and other maintenance sections to ensure construction and maintenance projects are completed according to plan and budget. Performs skilled journeyman carpentry work in the installation, construction, alteration, maintenance, and repairs of structural elements, fittings, and furniture.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Carpenter recognized by the Province of BC Five years' recent, related experience including two years in a supervisory position or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Class 5 vehicle license.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to supervise.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Travel is a requirement of this position and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD414.pdfJournal
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