Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Performs skilled Millwright work at the journeyman level in assembling, installing, aligning, altering repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling and moving machinery and mechanical equipment. Fabricates and installs machine parts and components. Utilizes computerized systems and software applications in day to day work
Close Date Apr. 8 2026 Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site Yes Travel Requirement Travel between multiple sites may be required Shift Start Time/End Time 07:30 - 15:30 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Regular FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $40.38 - $40.38 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75.0 Planned Start Date Apr. 20 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reports to the Chief Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor or his designate. Performs skilled Millwright work at the journeyman level in assembling, installing, aligning, altering repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling and moving machinery and mechanical equipment in compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Fabricates and installs machine parts and components. Utilizes computerized systems and software applications in day to day work. Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
Market context
Millwright and maintenance roles in British Columbia support industrial equipment reliability, with demand often linked to employers’ need for skilled workers who can maintain continuous operations. Competition may be stronger for candidates holding a Province of BC-recognized Journey Millwright certificate, related experience, and a valid Class 5 licence; this role lists CAD 40.38 per hour. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time, then verify credentials before applying.