Building Maintenance Technician

We invite you to join a team where you can feel good about the work you do and the positive impact you will have in the communities we serve in the Shuswap region.

As the Building Maintenance Technician
, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and well-functioning operation of facilities by proactively maintaining systems, resolving issues, and supporting a clean, compliant, and reliable environment for staff and tenants.

• Ensure the safety and functionality of facilities through proactive monitoring, preventative maintenance, and timely issue resolution.
• Maintain reliable operation of critical systems (e.g. lighting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical) by completing timely routine maintenance and necessary repairs.
• Optimize building performance and compliance by monitoring systems to meet operational efficiency and safety standards.
• Minimize operational disruptions by providing responsive maintenance support and coordinating corrective actions as needed.
• Preserve facility condition and usability by addressing general repair needs (e.g. carpentry, painting, drywall) and maintaining overall building appearance.
• Support efficiency and readiness of maintenance operations by keeping mechanical rooms and work areas clean, organized, and hazard-free.
• Maintain uninterrupted access to resources by managing inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring timely replenishment when needed.
• Guarantee quality and safety of specialized work by coordinating and overseeing external contractors for advanced repairs and major system overhauls.
• Protect organizational compliance and safety culture by adhering to building codes, regulatory requirements, and internal policies at all times.
• Support emergency preparedness and continuity by responding to urgent and after-hours maintenance needs that ensure building safety and functionality.

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in a related field.
• 1-2 years experience in building maintenance or a similar role.
• General maintenance skills, including plumbing, electrical, mechanical and painting.
• Proven experience with both a Computerized Maintenance Management System and Building Automation systems.
• Flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends, and on-call availability is required.
• Valid driver’s license, access to reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to any SASCU related business location is required.

• Have knowledge of building systems including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Can read technical manuals and blueprints.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of safety practices and building codes.
• Possess strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Can work independently and in a team environment.
• Have the physical ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

• A competitive base salary ($54,283.91 - $67,854.93 per year) plus performance-based incentive pay, and a pension plan with SASCU matching all funds.
• Comprehensive group benefits coverage including extended health and dental care, life and disability insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible spending account for additional health and personal wellness activities and expenses.
• Flexible work arrangements and paid time off including vacation, medical/care time, personal days, and paid community volunteering.
• Opportunities for career growth, financial assistance for training and development, and rewards and recognition.
• Additional benefits including waived or reduced banking fees and reduced rates on personal loans and mortgages.

This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for a community-minded individual to further their career within a successful and growing organization. If this sounds like you, let us know! To apply, please email a cover letter and résumé to us at

SASCU is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit and select applicants for employment based solely on their qualifications, training, and experience as they relate to the position, with…