Interested in a hands-on role at one of Canada’s leading universities? Facilities Management at the University of Victoria is seeking qualified applicants for a continuing position in our Mechanical Trades Shop.
In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to support the operation, maintenance, and repair of campus systems and infrastructure. You are a reliable and practical problem solver who works effectively both independently and as part of a team, with a focus on quality workmanship and safe work practices.
The University of Victoria operates much like a small city—no two days are the same. This role offers a variety of work across a diverse campus environment.
In return, you’ll join a university recognized for its commitment to research, scholarship, and experiential learning, as well as for fostering a diverse and welcoming community. UVic isn’t just a workplace—it’s a community. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports you and your family’s health and well-being, including:
- A generous time-off package
- Leave provisions, including maternity, parental, adoption, sick, and personal leave
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives, including support for religious observances
- On-site childcare (infant to 5 years)
- Discounted access to athletic facilities
- Sustainability initiatives, including discounted transit passes
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
A willingness and ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, is required. Hours of work may be adjusted periodically to meet operational needs.
*This position is eligible for a Modified Work Schedule*