Journeyman HVAC & Mechanical Systems Technician

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Victoria seeks a skilled trades professional to perform journeyperson-level HVAC and related system maintenance. You will install, operate, and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling systems within a complex campus environment.

The role requires strong troubleshooting, record-keeping, and safety practices, with a valid BC driver’s license and ability to collaborate with faculty and staff across campus.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to several years of journeyperson-level HVAC/mechanical repair experience.
• Ability to diagnose equipment and system issues using sound judgment and troubleshooting.
• Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license (or equivalent) is required.
• Strong communication and safe work practices in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, maintain, and repair HVAC and related mechanical systems.
• Operate shop equipment such as metal turning lathes and related tools; keep records.
• Identify issues, troubleshoot, and perform repairs to restore functionality.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain organized tools and materials.

Skills

HVAC repair knowledge

Troubleshooting abilities

Plan and prioritize work

Tool and equipment handling

Communication skills

Physical task execution

Education

Journeyperson-level trade experience

Tools

Metal turning lathe

Shop tools

Job description

University of Victoria seeks a skilled trades professional to perform journeyperson-level HVAC and related system maintenance. You will install, operate, and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling systems within a complex campus environment.

The role requires strong troubleshooting, record-keeping, and safety practices, with a valid BC driver’s license and ability to collaborate with faculty and staff across campus.