building services worker
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Plant Technician (Journeyman Tradesperson)
Posted on July 08, 2026 by Employer details BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd
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Plant Technician (Journeyman Tradesperson)Job ID20260486CompanyBC Rapid Transit Co. LtdLocationGreater VancouverFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularMarketing StatementJoin a company that has been a part of moving Metro Vancouver for over 35 years. British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world. Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance. When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Come explore what makes us one of BC?s Top Employers!ResponsibilitiesOVERALL PURPOSEThe Plant Technician is responsible for the building maintenance on a variety of equipment including sprinklers, air conditioning and halon systems, as well as general upgrading activities which include painting and repair in all fixed facilities such as stations, substations and the Operations and Maintenance Centre (OMC).MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWorks within policies generally defined by the Company including priorities set by the Plant Supervisor.Takes assignments at the beginning of the shift from the Plant Supervisor and ensures supplies and equipment are available to complete the projects identified.Completes assigned tasks to establish Company or industry standards using approved work practices and methods.Assists in directing contract personnel in servicing or repairing overhead doors and grills, roofing, HVAC, fencing, landscaping, fire protection and other assignments.Conducts work activities in a manner safe to the individual and to fellow workers.Patches plaster, cement and other floor covering surfaces.Repairs switches, locks, door closures, windows and simple plumbing disorders.Makes minor repair to chairs and other furniture.Performs inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and campaigns on Facilities assets.Signs off work as being completed to standard.Attends technical and safety training programs to continually upgrade skills.Operates a motor vehicle with valid BC driver?s license.Handles emergencies and failures in accordance with established procedures through immediate response and quick action.Performs related duties as assigned such being of a minor nature which do not affect the value of the job.SAFETY REQUIREMENTSAs per WorkSafeBC regulations, this job requires an annual fit test and may necessitate the use of a respirator. In either case, the employee must be clean shaven. Any exemption requests should be raised to Occupational Health and/or Labour Relations for consideration. QualificationsEDUCATION:High school graduation or equivalent.Journeyperson Trades Qualification in one of the Building Trades (for example, Carpentry, Plumber/Pipe Fitter, HVAC, Millwright), with training and experience in one or more of the other Building Trades;Minimum of five (5) years direct related experience at the Journeyperson level or equivalent;Demonstrated experience and knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in painting, plumbing, carpentry, air conditioning and heating systems, as well as general building maintenance and janitorial work;Demonstrated ability to function as part of a maintenance team; andCla- Location New Westminster, BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$58.27HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #114632
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