To display this page you need a browser with JavaScript support. If you are an internal applicant belonging to CUPE 910, please make sure to update your current union status in your candidate profile each time you apply for a vacant position. Internal “unionized” candidates with priority status will be given first consideration. Please note: Carleton University encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Job Number: J1026-0114 Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type
Continuing Full Time Department: Facilities Management & Planning Job Category: Facilities Management and Planning Number of Positions: 1 Date Posted (dd/mm/yyyy): 20/10/2026 Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy): 27/10/2026 Salary (with Salary Rate): 31.84
- 31.84/Hour Assignment Duration From: 05/10/2026 Employee Group: CUPE 910 Salary Level: CUPE 910
- Maintenance Mechanic Hours Per Week: 40 Date Position Available: 28/09/2026 About Carleton University Carleton University is situated on unceded Algonquin territory and bordered by the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Ottawa, Ontario. The university is just minutes from the heart of our nation's government and G-7 organizations and this capital advantage provides opportunities for staff and faculty and students to make a positive impact in our community and around the world. Named a Top 100 Employer in 2023, 2024 and 2025, and a National Capital Region Top Employer for 10 consecutive years, Carleton University is one of Canada’s most resourceful and productive hubs of learning and research, fuelling a rich talent pipeline that is supporting social and economic renewal. The university’s smart, caring and connected community inspires and empowers individuals to become change leaders who drive impact in the world while challenging conventional modes of thinking and doing. At Carleton, we are committed to fostering an cutting-edge, equitable and welcoming work environment. Carleton is also a nationally certified Healthy Workplace and is a recipient of the Canada Awards for Excellence,



Healthy Workplace Order of Excellence and Platinum Level Certification for Mental Health at Work. The university’s Strategic Integrated Plan 2020-2025 is an ambitious vision for the future, anchored in Carleton’s strengths and student-centric, community-engaged values. Duties And Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Manager, Mechanical Services, this job is responsible to carry out Preventive Maintenance work and repair to a variety of mechanical systems and equipment throughout the campus, following acceptable procedures and techniques of the HVAC trade. Qualifications The incumbent must possess the following

qualifications:
• Demonstrate a mechanical aptitude. Has skills in maintenance and repair procedures, including; preventive maintenance, breakdown repair and trouble-shooting techniques, typical in tasks
• Knowledge of proper use and maintenance of hand and power tools related to job function
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and manuals related to job function
• Ability to effectively work individually, and or as part of a team of diverse groups
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers
• Ability to follow through and carry out assignments
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of FMP Policies and Procedures
• Ability to read and write English Education And Experience The above is normally acquired through the completion of:
• Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent
• Job requires minimum 3 years of experience in the related field HR Note Equivalencies will be considered.



Applicants are encouraged to provide information which may demonstrate equivalent qualifications. Please note that applicants may be required to complete an employment test as part of the selection process for this position. Those applicants that are selected for an interview will be requested to contact the Human Resource Advisor assigned to this competition as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made to accommodate your request in a timely manner. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our University including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expressions. Health and Safety Requirements This position is regularly required to work on campus in person. In the event of a public health emergency or a health and safety issue, it is possible that you may be required to work temporarily remotely due to public health orders, directives and/or health and safety requirements. If this happens, you will work with your direct manager to set up a remote work environment including discussing appropriate technology and requirements. You are required to follow all University policies and directives, including to set up a safe and confidential workspace in a remote location and ensure all Carleton property (intellectual and other) is safeguarded. If required to work remotely, you will be notified by your manager when working full time physically onsite will resume. View complete position description View Disclaimer You must login first before attempting to apply for any postion. Please confirm that you have updated your candidate profile, if you are a returning applicant. Please note

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📌 Maintenance Mechanic (Ottawa)
🏢 Carleton University
📍 Ottawa