Mechanical Maintenance Assist
ubc the university of british columbia
📍 ubc vancouver campus - vancouver bc canada canada🕐 7d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Staff - Union
**Job Category**
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IUOE 115
Job Profile
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IUOE - Mechanical Maintenance Assist
**Job Title**
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Mechanical Maintenance Assist
**Department**
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Mechanical Operations Trades | Mechanical | Building Operations | Facilities
**Compensation Range**
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$4,807.00 - $4,807.00 CAD Monthly
**Posting End Date**
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September 10, 2026
**Note:** Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.
This position is subject to the satisfactory completion of required background checks
**Job End Date**
Ongoing
At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.
**Job Summary**
Under the direction of Head or designate performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties on building mechanical systems.
**Organizational Status**
Reports to the Shop Head.
**Work Performed**
1\. Check HVAC filters and ordering of replacements.
2\. Perform filter changes, including delivery of new filters and disposal of old filters, cleaning of plenums and coils.
3\. Through visual checks reports to Head or designate any maintenance and operations concerns that may have been observed.
4\. Assist Mechanical Trades as directed.
5\. Drives vehicles and delivers materials as required.
6\. General cleaning of Shops and Mechanical Facilities as directed.
7\. Wipes down mechanical equipment.
8\. May be required to perform other duties as related to the qualifications and requirements of the classification
**Consequence of Error/Judgement**
Close attention is required to prevent service failures which could temporarily result in curtailment of all ventilation systems on campus.
**Supervision Received**
Under the direction of Head or designate performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties on building mechanical systems.
**Supervision Given**
None.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience with building mechanical systems. Grade 12 graduation. Valid Class 5 Drivers license.
\- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
\- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion