Operate critical building systems at UBCO using power engineering and mechanical maintenance expertise. Work includes HVAC, boilers, and district energy equipment.

The Maintenance Engineer supports Facilities Management within Operations and Utilities. Reporting to the Assistant Chief Engineer, you will maintain specialized campus infrastructure, including chillers, compressors, pumps, geo-exchange systems, and cooling towers. Responsibilities also include fire hydrant flushing, sprinkler testing, backflow testing, work-order updates, purchasing, and administrative records. The position requires secure work in confined spaces, at heights, and under changing operational conditions. Candidates need a valid Fourth Class Power Engineer Certificate, Class 5 Driver's Licence, and more than six years of progressive related experience. Building Automation Systems, refrigeration, HVAC repair, gas fitting, and cross-connection control experience are assets.





Key Responsibilities:

- Maintain district energy, geo-exchange, boiler, and chiller systems
- Adjust building automation systems and address temperature complaints
- Flush hydrants and support sprinkler system testing
- Perform backflow testing and monitor water quality
- Maintain work orders, utility records, inventories, and reconciliations

Requirements:

- Valid Fourth Class Power Engineer Certificate required
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence required
- More than six years of progressive related experience
- Basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook skills
- Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and work at heights

Bring power engineering, HVAC, automation, and mechanical systems experience to UBCO's operational facilities.

📌 Power Engineer Building Systems UBC (Kelowna)
🏢 UBC
📍 Kelowna