Maintenance Worker 5

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority invites applications for a skilled trades role at West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni. Reporting to the Manager, the incumbent performs journeyman-level duties across construction trades, including demolition, renovation, and maintenance of building systems.

The role may involve supervising designated staff and completing related administrative duties. Qualifications include Grade 10 plus four years of recent related experience, or an equivalent mix of

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to physically carry out the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform trade duties approaching the journeyman level in construction trade areas.
• Work on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks.
• Carry out related administrative duties and supervise designated staff.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Education

Grade 10 plus four years related experience

Job description

West Coast General Hospital (WCGH) - Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4S1 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

As required

Days Off

As required

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$32.12 - $32.12

Paid FTE

N/A

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

N/A

Planned Start Date

Sep. 8 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority(Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirementto continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, performs trade duties approaching the journeyman level in one or a variety of construction trade areas. Works on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and may be used for building system operation and/or maintenance. Carries out related administrative duties and supervises designated staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10, plus four years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to physically carry out the duties of the position.