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Sobeys, Inc.

Maintenance Technician

Delta, BC

CA$61K - CA$83K/yr

Operation of Ammonia and Glycol Refrigeration Plant as per provincial regulations. * Understand Preventive Maintenance Programs such as Verisae, Capital Asset Tracking with Sobeys MSC (Maintenance ...

Sobeys

Maintenance Technician

Delta, BC · On-site

CA$61K - CA$83K/yr

Operation of Ammonia and Glycol Refrigeration Plant as per provincial regulations. * Understand Preventive Maintenance Programs such as Verisae, Capital Asset Tracking with Sobeys MSC (Maintenance ...

Delta Controls

DevOps Manager

Surrey, BC · On-site

The role also owns operations and maintenance of the department's shared DevOps tooling, including source control and code quality platforms, and owns the enterprise On-Call/incident response program ...

ROCKWOOL

Maintenance Millwright

Grand Forks, BC

CA$47.11/hr

You will become part of the Operational Maintenance team reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. What you will be doing: * Provide essential mechanical and technical support to the production line ...

Teck

Superintendent, Mine Maintenance

Logan Lake, BC

CA$164K - CA$202K/yr

Collaborate with the Mine Operations, Maintenance & Asset Management and Mine Planning teams to ... ensure that overall site production targets are met * Participate in the development of ...

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How much do operations maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations maintenance in British Columbia is $30.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is operations maintenance?

Operations Maintenance refers to the ongoing activities required to keep equipment, machinery, and facilities functioning efficiently within an organization. This typically includes routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing any issues that arise. The goal is to minimize downtime, ensure safety, and extend the lifespan of assets. Operations Maintenance professionals work in various industries such as manufacturing, utilities, and facilities management, playing a crucial role in daily business operations.

What are some typical challenges faced in an operations maintenance role and how can they be addressed?

Operations Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as unexpected equipment breakdowns, tight maintenance schedules, and balancing preventive versus reactive tasks. To address these, it's important to prioritize preventive maintenance, communicate effectively with production teams to schedule downtime, and stay current with training on new technologies. Building strong relationships with other departments and maintaining accurate maintenance records can also help minimize disruptions and improve overall equipment reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations maintenance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Maintenance professional, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, preventive maintenance techniques, and often a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), diagnostic tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining safe and efficient operations.

What is the difference between Operations Maintenance vs Equipment Technician?

AspectOperations MaintenanceEquipment Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma; technical certifications or associate degree often required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, or facilities managementManufacturing floors, industrial sites, or equipment repair shops
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, facilities management, energy, and utilitiesManufacturing, industrial maintenance, and equipment repair
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in maintenance and operationsTechnical repair and equipment troubleshooting

Operations Maintenance professionals focus on maintaining and operating industrial systems, ensuring smooth facility functions. Equipment Technicians specialize in repairing and troubleshooting specific machinery. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Operations Maintenance covers broader operational tasks, whereas Equipment Technicians focus on equipment-specific repairs.

Operations Maintenance jobs near you
Infographic showing various Operations Maintenance job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,652 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Property Operations & Maintenance Lead

Cleantech Service Group

Tsawwassen, BC • On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Property Operations & Maintenance Lead!

We are seeking a skilled, hands-on Property Operations & Maintenance Lead to oversee the care, maintenance, and improvement of a unique 10-acre private residential property in Tsawwassen, BC.

This is a dynamic role for someone who enjoys working independently and has experience in construction, carpentry, property maintenance, equipment operation, and general site improvements. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a lasting impact on a one-of-a-kind property.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform carpentry, framing, and general construction projects.
  • Build and repair fences, gates, sheds, walls, and other structures.
  • Complete general property repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Install shelving, workbenches, storage systems, and other custom fixtures.
  • Assist with landscaping, drainage, trenching, and site improvements.
  • Measure projects, prepare material lists, and purchase building supplies.
  • Safely operate a tractor, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Maintain driveways, pathways, work areas, and storage areas.
  • Complete minor repairs throughout the farmhouse, garage, barns, and outbuildings.
  • Remove debris and maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
  • Purchase, organize, and manage building materials and supplies.
  • Troubleshoot building, property, and equipment problems and recommend practical solutions.
  • Monitor the farmhouse, barns, garage, and outbuildings for maintenance needs.
  • Coordinate and oversee specialized contractors when required.
  • Provide regular updates and progress reports to the property owner.
  • Maintain project records, receipts, and material lists.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Take responsibility for protecting the property, tools, and equipment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, carpentry, property maintenance, or a related field.
  • Strong carpentry and framing skills.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
  • Experience with fencing, drainage, landscaping, or general site work.
  • Ability to safely operate a tractor (or willingness to learn).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Physically capable of performing outdoor work in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Trustworthy, dependable, and respectful of private property.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation are required.
  • Follow appropriate safety procedures when operating tools and equipment.

Preferred Experience

We especially encourage applications from candidates with experience as: Carpenter or Framer / Renovation Contractor / Construction Foreman / Property Maintenance Professional / Skilled Handyman / Small Construction Business Owner / Tradesperson seeking a stable, long-term position

Starting Date: September 2026

Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per year, negotiable depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Schedule: Full-time | MondayFriday (occasional flexibility required)

Location: Tsawwassen, BC

If you're a reliable, hands-on professional who enjoys solving problems, building, repairing, and improving unique properties, we'd love to hear from you!

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