Maintenance Engineer 2 (ECC)

Explore Edmonton; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Explore Edmonton is seeking a Maintenance Engineer 2 to join the Edmonton Convention Centre team. You’ll ensure safe operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems across the venue, supporting HVAC, plumbing, building automation, kitchen and bar equipment while keeping guests and staff safe.

You’ll collaborate with operations, event teams and contractors to sustain high service standards, optimize energy use, and uphold ECC safety and sustainability commitments in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar maintenance role.
• Fourth Class Engineers Certificate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing and building automation.
• WHMIS/First Aid/Confined space/Fall protection certifications or willingness to obtain.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and building automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, bar equipment, movable walls, and bleachers.
• Moving/handling equipment and lighting systems on a preventive/demand maintenance schedule.
• Adjusting HVAC control settings as needed.
• Making field decisions in priority situations.
• Operating climate control and building automation systems.
• Adhering to Explore Edmonton's Health and Safety policy and OH&S regulations.
• Supporting a Safe and Healthy work environment for clients, guests, and employees.
• Developing strong working relationships with other departments.
• Following waste sorting guidelines.
• Supporting ECC's sustainability commitments.

Skills

Building automation

HVAC systems

Safety awareness

Power tools

Manual handling

Windows expertise

Fall protection

Confined space

First aid

Forklift operation

Education

Fourth Class Engineers Certificate or equivalent

Job description

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Explore Edmonton connects experiences, events, venues, and stories to elevate Edmonton on the national and global stage while creating memories that matter for visitors and residents.

Our purpose is simple. We attract visitors by delivering and showcasing Edmonton experiences that contribute to prosperity and quality of life through the visitor economy.

Edmonton is a premier event-hosting destination, backed by a dedicated team with the expertise, relationships, and ambition to attract and deliver exceptional events that leave a lasting legacy for our city.

Our success is built with collaboration. Working alongside industry partners, sponsors, businesses, attractions, community organizations, and each other, we help make Edmonton a year-round destination.

At Explore Edmonton, our people make the difference. Guided by our values of public stewardship, taking a selfless approach, leading with purpose, making an impact, caring for one another, and upholding safety, we're building an organization where employees can do meaningful work while helping shape the future of our city.

If you are looking for a career where your work creates lasting impact for Edmonton and the people who experience it, we'd love to hear from you.

Edmonton Convention Centre

For more than 40 years, the Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC) has been one of the places where Edmonton comes together. Built into the North Saskatchewan River valley in the heart of downtown, ECC is the city's largest gathering space and home to an ever-changing calendar of conventions, conferences, festivals, concerts, and community celebrations. On any given day, that can mean welcoming thousands of anime fans for Animethon, preparing a concert hall for artists like The Trews and Shawn Desman, hosting wildlife professionals from around the world, or serving innovative cuisine and creating unforgettable experiences for guests from across the city and around the world.

Making all of that possible is a highly skilled team with expertise in every part of the venue. Award-winning chefs, event professionals, building operators, guest experience and security teams, sales professionals and many others work behind the scenes and on the front lines to bring each event to life. Their talent, care, and attention to detail help make ECC a leading destination and shape how people experience Edmonton.

In 2025, ECC hosted 345 events, welcomed more than 302,000 guests and generated $58 million in total economic impact for Edmonton. Working here means seeing the impact of your work unfold around you while helping support local businesses, hospitality jobs, Edmonton's visitor economy, and the experiences that make this city a great place to visit and to call home.

The Opportunity

The Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC) is looking for a Maintenance Engineer 2 to join the team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Engineer 2 is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems throughout the Edmonton Convention Centre. This role supports the operation of building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, building automation, kitchen and bar equipment, while helping maintain a safe and efficient environment for clients, guests, contractors, and employees.

What You'll Do:

• Maintaining and repairing of HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, bar equipment, movable walls, and bleachers
• Moving/handling equipment and lighting systems on a preventative and demand maintenance schedule.
• Making decisions regarding changes to HVAC control settings
• Making field decisions when required in priority situations.
• Operating and controlling of climate control systems
• Operation of building automation systems.
• Understanding, following, and complying with Explore Edmonton's Health and Safety policy, ECC's Health & Safety Program and OH&S regulations.
• Supporting and promoting a Safe and Healthy work environment for clients, guests, contractors, and employees
• Operating equipment in a safe & proper Manner.
• Developing great working relationships with other departments
• Adhering to waste sorting guidelines
• Supporting and promoting ECC's sustainability commitment as part of the ECC brand

What You'll Bring:

• Fourth Class Engineers Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Valid driver's licence
• Ability to work safely with limited supervision
• Ability to work scheduled shifts
• Ability to lift up to 50 LBS, carry, and work on ladders in hard-to-access areas such as ceiling spaces.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and building automation control systems.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade
• First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Confined space certification or willingness to obtain certification
• WHIMIS certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Fall protection certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Experience working with power tools and equipment

Why Join Explore Edmonton
At Explore Edmonton, our work helps create exceptional experiences for visitors while enriching the quality of life for residents and contributing to the city's economic prosperity. Guided by our values and driven by collaboration, every role plays a part in shaping Edmonton's visitor economy.

Explore Edmonton encourages, supports, and celebrates a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the city we promote and where our employees feel safe and supported every day.