Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in British Columbia

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Maintenance Worker

  • Victoria, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 2 days ago

Inspects alarm, call, and security systems and logs information daily. Schedules and supervises service work in the absence of the Maintenance Manager....

Licensed Service Plumber

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 2 days ago

Small Plumbing Contractor requires self starting qualified plumber to help with our work overload. Would suit a Semi or retired plumber.We do Plumbing, Drain cleaning, gas & Heating. Could work...

Maintenance Assistant

  • Powell River, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Powell River, BC
  • 3 days ago

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $30.54/Hr. - CAD $30.54/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Maintenance Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health...

Maintenance Worker 5

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 3 days ago

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $30.27/Hr. - CAD $30.27/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Maintenance Worker 5 with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health...

Plumber

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 3 days ago

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $40.14/Hr. - CAD $40.14/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Plumber with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for...

Installer for Aluminum Railings

  • Surrey, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 3 days ago

Installer Needed for Aluminum Railings Manufactured by ARMS Manufacturing Ltd. A.R.M.S. is a fast growing company with a strong team environment having Full Time employment available. Training...

Hiring for a Journeyman Plumber

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 4 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 4 days ago

Do you want flexibility, respectful treatment & do you like being appreciated for your hard work? We are looking for passionate & driven individuals to join our dynamic team. We cover a range of...

Housing Maintenance Assistant

  • Merritt, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Merritt, BC
  • 5 days ago

Perform plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance related work Operate and maintain Public Works Equipment: backhoe, garbage truck, pickup truck, weed eaters, mowers, small power tools,...

Field Service Technician

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

About Quench Canada Quench Canada (a subsidiary of Culligan) is the brand that helps our growing and forward-thinking companies keep their employees, customers, and guests happy, healthy, and...

Commercial Service Technician

  • Prince Rupert, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Prince Rupert, BC
  • 5 days ago

Would you like to join Kal Tire's team in Prince Rupert, BC. as a Commercial Service Technician? We're looking for a Team Member to deliver top-notch service by performing tire service on...

Temporary Service Tech/Filtration Technician

  • Richmond, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 5 days ago

Previous experience as a maintenance technician (appliance repair) is preferred. Must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license with airbrake endorsement....

Swimming Pool Maintenance Worker / POOLGUY / GAL

  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

A swimming pool service company ( servicing - North Shore, Vancouver and Richmond ), is looking for a long term Pool/Spa maintenance worker, with strong working ethics. Self-motivating,...

Landscape Maintenance Technician

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago

Company: Crafted Landscapes Location: West Vancouver Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Crafted Landscapes is a well-established landscaping company specializing in creating and maintaining beautiful...

Plumber/Gas Fitter

  • Nanaimo, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • Nanaimo, BC
  • 6 days ago

Service plumber required for busy mechanical company. Must be able to work independently in a commercial setting. Red Seal plumber certificate and gas B ticket required. Backflow test...

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst Canada

  • Langley, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 7 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II to join our UniFirst team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...
Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in British Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in British Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics in British Columbia
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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