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Maintenance Worker 5

@ Island Health

Port Alberni, British Columbia

Per diem4+ years experience
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a per diem Maintenance Worker 5 for trade work approaching journeyman level in one or more construction trades. The role covers building demolition, renovation and construction, may include building system operation and maintenance, and includes supervising designated staff. Candidates need Grade 10 plus four years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform trade duties approaching journeyman level
  • Work on demolition, renovation and construction tasks
  • Operate and maintain building systems
  • Carry out related administrative duties
  • Supervise designated staff

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 10 plus four years recent related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to organize work and operate related equipment
  • Ability to physically carry out the duties

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience4+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Island Health

FieldValue
Company size10001+
Open jobs on Jobsy1,254
Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and 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, performs trade duties approaching the journeyman level in one or a variety of construction trade areas. Works on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and may be used for building system operation and/or maintenance. Carries out related administrative duties and supervises designated staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10, plus four years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to physically carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1329.pdf

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