Maintenance Technician | Part-Time | Hamilton Convention Centre
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
$41.39 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $41.39 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role is required.
- Working hours
- 24 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
Hamilton Convention Centre is looking to add a Maintenance Technician person to join our team. This position will be part of the IUOE 772 Union, comprised of Maintenance and Electrician members, and will report to the Director of Operations for Hamilton Convention Centre. This position averages 24 hours per week.
This role pays an hourly rate of $41.39 CAD (per CBA).
Benefits As Per The Union Agreement.
This position will remain open until December 31, 2026.
Responsibilities
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Position Summary
Hamilton Convention Centre is looking to add a Maintenance Technician person to join our team. This position will be part of the IUOE 772 Union, comprised of Maintenance and Electrician members, and will report to the Director of Operations for Hamilton Convention Centre. This position averages 24 hours per week.
This role pays an hourly rate of $41.39 CAD (per CBA).
Benefits As Per The Union Agreement.
This position will remain open until December 31, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintenance, operations, and repairs, including HVAC, mechanical and plumbing equipment, refrigeration equipment systems, cooling towers, boilers, water pumps, and building control systems.
- Ensure daily equipment logs are completed for ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, and other equipment to support proper operations, and make repairs when necessary.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant codes and specifications.
- Advise management when equipment presents a hazard or should not continue operating.
- Ensure safe and efficient work procedures are followed.
- Participate in the delivery of events; coordinate arrangements within the Operations department with contractors and clients; and monitor the work of contractors on building projects.
- Participate in work planning for facility maintenance and operations; identify and resolve problems; monitor workflow; and review and evaluate work projects, methods, and procedures.
- Track work and complete work orders as assigned.
- Operate rental vehicles as needed to pick up, transport, and move supplies and materials for venue operations and events.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role is required.
- Experience within a convention center, sports and entertainment, or hospitality environment is strongly preferred.
- Experience in plumbing, building repair, and carpentry work, with some knowledge of electrical systems strongly preferred.
- Current, up-to-date tickets/certifications for skyjack, forklift, boom lift, and fall arrest are an asset.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Must have experience with oxy-acetylene torches.
- Must be able to solder copper for plumbing repairs.
- Must have experience using woodshop power tools, such as table saws, mitre saws, drill presses, sanders, reciprocating saws, and various hand tools.
- Ability to repair doors, hinges, and locks is required.
- Knowledge of fire control panels and wet and dry systems is an asset.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and climb ladders is required.
- Must be able to be fitted for respirator equipment and have significant experience with power and hand tools.
- Familiarity with OSHA requirements.
- Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
- Must be available to work varied shifts as necessary, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, operate, and repair building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, boilers, pumps, and building controls; complete equipment logs and work orders while following applicable codes and safe procedures. Support event operations, coordinate with contractors and clients, monitor building projects, and contribute to facility maintenance planning and problem resolution.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent and 3–5 years of similar experience are required; convention, entertainment, or hospitality experience is strongly preferred. Candidates need practical plumbing, repair, carpentry, torch, soldering, and power-tool experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work varied shifts and perform physical tasks; relevant lift and fall-arrest certifications are an asset.
Skills
- HVAC Maintenance
- Mechanical Repairs
- Plumbing
- Refrigeration Systems
- Building Controls
- Building Repair
- Carpentry
- Electrical Systems
- Oxy-Acetylene Torch Operation
- Copper Soldering
- Power Tools
- Door, Hinge, And Lock Repair
- Fire Control Systems
- Work Order Management
- Contractor Coordination
- Equipment Safety
Benefits
- Benefits As Per Union Agreement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Hospitality
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- HVAC
- Mechanical Equipment
- Plumbing
- Refrigeration
- Cooling Towers
- Boilers
- Water Pumps
- Building Control Systems
- Ice Machines
- Equipment Logs
- Work Orders
- Building Codes
- Oxy-Acetylene Torches
- Copper Soldering
- Woodshop Power Tools
- Table Saws
- Mitre Saws
- Drill Presses
- Sanders
- Reciprocating Saws
- Hand Tools
- Skyjack
- Forklift
- Boom Lift
- Fall Arrest
- Respirator Equipment
- Fire Control Panels
- Wet And Dry Fire Systems
- OSHA Requirements
- Convention Centre Operations