Maintenance Technician Jobs in British Columbia

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Facilities Maintenance Worker

  • Victoria, BC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 14 hours ago

Join Beacon Community Services as a temporary full-time Facilities Maintenance Worker, an important member of the team that keeps Beacons facilities running. Bring your woodworking and electrical...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Langley, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 1 day ago

tools during setup or repairs Ensure safety devices function properly after installations or repairs Maintain and sharpen machine tools Perform preventative maintenance and keep detailed service records...

Swimming Pool Maintenance Worker / POOLGUY / GAL

  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day 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,...

Maintenance Worker

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

This position is covered under the HEABC wage levelling. Please note the wage is currently being adjusted and topped up by the government and the displayed wage is therefore reflective of such...

Maintenance Technician (Fifth Class Power Engineer)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 13 days ago

Classification: Non-Exempt Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance...

Mechanical Technician (1 Year Contract)

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 14 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 14 days ago

What you will do: Produce sub-assemblies and final assemblies to work instructions and engineering drawings using precision measuring equipment Perform product testing and machine configuration Follow...

Industrial Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

  • Surrey, BC
  • 15 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 15 days ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

22048: Senior Stations Maintenance Engineer

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 16 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 16 days ago

Ready to make a difference? Join our client as Senior Stations Maintenance Engineer (Reactive equipment)! Your mission: ensure safety, quality, and timeliness, all while staying within budget. Be...

Maintenance Technician

  • Langley, BC
  • 20 days ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 20 days ago

Were hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to join the team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Langley, BC....

Maintenance Tech

  • Langley, BC
  • 29 days ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 29 days ago

reasonable accommodation Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience in basic preventive/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting skills and repair methods of industrial machines...

Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Assist I&E maintenance technicians with subject matter expertise, including electrical safe work permitting and electrical training....

CMMS Technician

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Skretting is looking for "CMMS Maintenance Technician" for its Vancouver location who can carry out mechanical maintenance and repair work or/and mechanical installations or equipment, buildings, facilities...

Maintenance Technician I (4-Day Workweek)

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition Number : 206128 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Technician I

  • Langley, BC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition Number : 205395 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Worker 5

  • Bella Bella, BC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bella Bella, BC
  • 90+ 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...

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in British Columbia

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in British Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in British Columbia
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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