maintenance coordinator

Metro Vancouver; Burnaby; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Metro Vancouver is seeking a Maintenance Planner to coordinate maintenance activities for wastewater treatment systems. This full-time role, based at the Lulu Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, requires expertise in planning, scheduling, and maintenance management to ensure operational reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, safety-conscious professional.
• Expertise in planning and scheduling, preventive maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assessing job requirements and estimating resources.
• Scheduling maintenance work and managing inventory.
• Monitoring backlog and coordinating with staff.

Skills

Planning and scheduling

Communication

Teamwork

Work management practices

Tools

Computerized maintenance management systems

Job description

Title: Maintenance Planner

Posted on: July 03, 2025 by Metro Vancouver

Job Details

Position: Maintenance Planner

Status: Full-Time Regular

Department: Liquid Waste Services

Employee Group: GVRDEU

Location: Lulu Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, Richmond

Salary Range/Wage Rate: $50.14 hourly plus 6.25% deferred compensation

This role receives an additional 6.25% deferred compensation, which can be taken as compensation or time off.

Our Liquid Waste Services Department seeks a Maintenance Planner to coordinate maintenance for multiple trades groups, ensuring reliability and high standards in wastewater treatment. The role involves planning and scheduling maintenance work, including preventive maintenance, equipment breakdowns, and large equipment shutdowns. The primary work location is Lulu Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.

You are: a detail-oriented, safety-conscious, self-starting professional with expertise in work management practices, planning and scheduling, computerized maintenance management systems, and preventative maintenance methodologies. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing job requirements, prioritizing tasks, estimating resources, and determining parts and tools needed.
• Scheduling and planning maintenance work, preparing procedures and drawings, initiating purchase requisitions, and managing inventory.
• Issuing and reviewing work orders, ensuring documentation accuracy, and updating the maintenance management system.
• Monitoring backlog, managing schedules, and coordinating with staff and engineering to update drawings and standards.

Location: Burnaby, BC

Workplace: On-site

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-time

Start date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 1

Source: CivicJobs.ca #105865

Advertised until: August 03, 2025

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