Facilities Maintenance Technician
Competition # 26-073
Status: Regular Full Time (CUPE)
Department: Facilities
Salary: $35.32 - $41.63 per hour
Closing: September 20, 2026
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
The City of Maple Ridge is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and repair of municipal facilities and building systems. This role performs a broad range of technical maintenance work, ensuring building systems operate safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established standards.
- Maintain and operate building systems including HVAC, lighting, ventilation, and mechanical systems
- Inspect equipment, monitor system performance, and perform routine maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshoot issues and complete minor repairs; escalate complex issues as required
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., filters, belts, pumps, valves, lubrication, etc.)
- Support a variety of general maintenance activities (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting)
- Prepare and manage work plans, schedules, and work orders using maintenance systems
- Procure parts and supplies and maintain inventory records
- Provide direction and support to facility maintenance staff
- Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance practices and procedures
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance, operation and repair of facilities, building system components, equipment and/or related installations.
Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and proper safety practices peculiar to the work.
Working knowledge of building systems and of the provincial regulations governing operations.
Ability to operate and adjust equipment and automated control systems, make repairs and replace components.
Ability to provide direction to facility staff engaged in maintenance work.
Ability to work with limited direct supervision.
Ability to prepare work plans and schedules, non-complex records and to order and maintain an inventory of parts and supplies.
Skill in the care and use of tools and testing equipment.
DESIREABLE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of Grade 12 plus technical courses related to the work, preferably Fourth-Class Power Engineer Certificate, and sound related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Relevant experience in facilities maintenance or a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Fourth Class Power Engineer Certificate (preferred)
LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES
Class 5 Driver’s License for the Province of BC.
HOURS OF WORK:
As per schedule B note R Employees in this class shall work eight (8) consecutive hours between 3:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. exclusive of an unpaid 30 minute lunch period. The standard work week shall consist of any five (5) consecutive days including weekend days of Saturday and/or Sunday.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Must have the ability to obtain RCMP security clearance
EQUITY STATEMENT
At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [email protected].
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
