Maintenance Worker

WesterkirkCentral Saanich, BC
CA$80,000 - CA$90,000Onsite

About The Position

Longview Farms is seeking a skilled and versatile Maintenance Worker to join their team in Victoria (Central Saanich), British Columbia. This full-time, on-site position involves a wide range of responsibilities, from routine equipment maintenance to assisting with construction projects and property upkeep. The role requires a proactive individual with strong mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills, as well as excellent problem-solving abilities and emotional intelligence. The successful candidate will also be responsible for coordinating with contractors, managing landscaping, and potentially traveling to various residences to oversee maintenance and projects. This role offers a salary range of $80,000 - $90,000, with placement dependent on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in mechanical repairs, general maintenance, construction, or related fields.
  • Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment, small engines, and vehicles.
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
  • Strong carpentry and general handyman skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of emotional intelligence (EQ) to navigate complex relationships and high-expectation environments.
  • Ability to prepare and present clear, professional presentations to stakeholders.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, perform manual labor, and operate tools/equipment safely.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience coordinating construction or renovation projects is a plus.
  • CDL or equipment operation certification is a plus.
  • Prior experience working on farms, private estates, or construction projects.
  • Knowledge of property management and groundskeeping.
  • Welding and fabrication skills are a plus.
  • Experience working within a private family office setting.
  • Previous international work or travel experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on farm equipment, vehicles, and small machinery.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues around the farm and private residences.
  • Assist with construction projects including renovations, home repairs, and building new structures.
  • Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized construction and maintenance work.
  • Maintain landscaping and property grounds, including fencing, irrigation systems, and general upkeep.
  • Handle carpentry, painting, roofing, and general handyman work as needed.
  • Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, loaders, and skid steers when necessary.
  • Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery are properly maintained and stored.
  • Respond to urgent repair needs and unforeseen maintenance issues as they arise.
  • Support seasonal farm duties and general operational tasks.
  • Travel to various domestic and international residences to oversee maintenance and project coordination.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to provide project updates, maintenance plans, and recommendations to the principal and family office staff.

Benefits

  • Longview Farms is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and members of the visible minorities to apply.
  • Longview Farms will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Human Resources representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
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