Building Maintenance Worker

Delta, British Columbia, Canada Location: Recreation/Facilities Employment group: CUPE Local 454 Hours of Work: 40 Hour Work Week Job ID: 26-130 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities – Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Building Maintenance Worker to join our team. This position is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and related systems within municipal buildings, along with a variety of general building maintenance duties. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC and related building systems Respond to maintenance requests, service calls, and emergency repairs Troubleshoot equipment issues and identify potential maintenance concerns Complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting repairs Assist with implementing preventive maintenance programs for building systems Read blueprints, plans, and technical documents Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports Coordinate and oversee external contractors as directed Assist with scheduling and supervising small operational work groups when required Qualifications Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by technical courses related to building maintenance, power engineering or a trades qualification, plus related building maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, building maintenance practices, tools, and equipment Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform minor repairs Ability to read blueprints, plans, and technical documents Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement Ability to perform physically demanding work in various environments Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $36.74 - $43.21 per hour and an excellent benefits package including a 9-day fortnight and Municipal Pension Plan. This position will remain open until filled. At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted. Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.

Responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and related systems within municipal buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, responding to emergency service calls, and overseeing external contractors.

Requires Grade 12 education supplemented by technical courses or a trades qualification in building maintenance or power engineering. A valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and the ability to perform physically demanding work are essential.

• 9-Day Fortnight • Municipal Pension Plan

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• HVAC Maintenance
• Plumbing
• Electrical Repairs
• Carpentry
• Painting
• Blueprint Reading
• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Contractor Coordination
• Technical Documentation
• Equipment Diagnosis
• Interpersonal Skills

• Trades
• Government & Public Sector
• Construction
• Sports & Recreation
• Engineering

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level