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Durham College

Trades Helper

Oshawa, ON, Canada

Apply by: Sep 25, 2026
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

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Trades Helper
COMPETITION NO. SS26-50

About Durham College:
Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution that supports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing job market. With a focus on experiential learning, led by expert faculty, through field placements, applied research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DC grads are known for having the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to the ever-changing workforce.

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Durham College offers a wide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including culinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction and trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services, media, art and design.

Our modern campuses in Oshawa and Whitby offer 145 programs – including six bachelor’s degrees and 11 apprenticeship programs – to more than 11,000 full-time post-secondary and nearly 3,000 apprenticeship students. In addition, we have more than 16,000 student registrations in professional and part-time learning. More than 120,000 alumni represent the college, both locally and around the world.

DC has an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region and is proud to be an active and engaged member of the communities we serve by contributing resources and expertise to enhance social and economic well-being through partnerships, investments and collaboration.

Position Information:
Full-time Support Staff Position Opportunity
Payband: G; Starting Rate: $35.29; Four Year Rate: $40.73
Department: Facilities
Hours: 40 hours per week (1) one hour lunch; Mon – Fri
Reporting To: Manager, Utilities and Building Systems
Campus Location: Oshawa
Vacancy Status: Existing vacancy

Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent is responsible for assisting the Licensed trades workers with the daily on-going operation, control, repair, preventative and predictive maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems and all associated fittings and piping. The incumbent is also responsible to assist in maintaining the appearance of the facility including drywall, paint, ceiling tiles, doors and hardware.

Assist with maintaining, updating, and repairing HVAC related building support systems including, heat recovery systems, motors, humidification systems, re-heat coils, heat pumps, cooling towers, roof top heating and cooling systems, pneumatics, plumbing systems, pumps, electrical and electronic controls.

Assist with performing scheduled predictive and preventative maintenance and repair on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical equipment. Test, calibrate, and adjust equipment. Ensure code compliance of systems by performing inspections and testing.Prepare required documentation, update manuals, and provide information regarding work conducted for input onto the computerized maintenance management system. Use computers to monitor and adjust building automation systems.

Monitor and inspect work performed by contractors, trades workers, and mechanics and report findings and or discrepancies to Manager, Operations. Source information and parts by contacting vendors, technical libraries and internet to estimate material quantities and costs for projects and repair activities. Purchase required materials via purchase order or corporate credit card.
Provide technical information and support to unskilled staff as required. Assist with the installation and commissioning of new heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing and electrical systems.

Qualifications:

A minimum of a two-year diploma as a Building Operator, Gas Technician 2 or equivalent is required.
A minimum of two-years work experience troubleshooting and repairing systems related to HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical.
Ability to assist with troubleshooting and repair old and new mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, electronic, and computerized systems.
Working knowledge of Energy Act, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, related Code, CSA standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Excellent problem solving and analysis skills.
Capable of working independently and in a group.
Possession of a valid G driver’s licence is required.

Please apply below by submitting your cover letter and resume to the online portal. Job Competition closes at 7:00 p.m. EST on September 24, 2026. Competition number SS26-50.

Contact Us T:905.721.3073 [email protected]
C Wing, Second Floor - 2000 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa, ON

Durham College invites applications from all qualified individuals. Durham is committed to fostering workplace diversity, and, provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require this information in alternate format; require communication supports; an accommodation in applying for a posting and/or if you are selected for an interview, please contact our Human Resources (HR) department and an HR assistant will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank you for your interest in employment with Durham College however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Land Acknowledgement
Durham College is situated on the traditional lands of the First Peoples of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. These lands are covered under the Williams Treaties and rest within the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the Indigenous Peoples who care for and, through the treaty process, share the lands on which we live, learn, teach and prosper today.

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Responsibilities

The incumbent assists licensed trades workers with the daily operation, repair, and preventative maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. They also monitor building automation systems, inspect contractor work, and source materials for facility repairs.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of a two-year diploma as a Building Operator, Gas Technician 2, or equivalent. A minimum of two years of work experience in troubleshooting and repairing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems is required.

Skills

Hvac maintenance
Plumbing systems
Electrical systems
Preventative maintenance
Predictive maintenance
Building automation systems
Troubleshooting
Code compliance
Equipment calibration
Mechanical systems
Repair
Technical documentation
Vendor coordination
Installation
Commissioning

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Keywords

Building Operator
Gas Technician 2
HVAC
Plumbing
Electrical
Preventative Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Building Automation Systems
Energy Act
CSA Standards
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Mechanical Systems
Facility Maintenance
Commissioning
Pneumatics
Heat Recovery Systems
Cooling Towers
Refrigeration
Code Compliance

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