Assistant Maintenance & Facilities Manager - Duncan, BC

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  • Duncan, BC
  • $80,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Transdev Canada is hiring an Assistant Maintenance & Facilities Manager for our Duncan location.The Assistant Maintenance & Facilities Manager plays a key supporting role in the effective operation of maintenance and facility functions for BC Transit services in the Cowichan Valley. Reporting to the South Island Maintenance & Facilities Manager and based in Duncan, this position provides on-site coordination, administrative oversight, and operational support to ensure all maintenance, facility, safety, and contractual requirements are consistently met.Your role:
  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture by conducting regular safety inspections, ensuring compliance with procedures (including lockout/tagout), and escalating concerns as needed
  • Support daily maintenance operations by coordinating workflows, tracking vehicle availability, monitoring repair progress, and assisting with preventative maintenance planning
  • Conduct facility inspections, identify repair needs, and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure safe and compliant operations
  • Coordinate contractors and vendors, including scheduling, reviewing quotes, tracking work progress, and ensuring quality and compliance with standards
  • Assist with staff coordination by supporting scheduling, onboarding, training logistics, and reinforcing safety and documentation practices
  • Monitor training compliance, coordinate required training, and maintain accurate employee training records
  • Manage maintenance systems (e.g., work orders and purchase orders) to ensure accurate documentation, cost tracking, and alignment with billing requirements
  • Support data integrity by monitoring fuel usage, kilometers, inventory, and maintenance records
  • Assist with warranty administration, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, and coordination of warranty-related work and returns
  • Monitor and support operational systems (e.g., HVAC, fueling, Geotab, MDT), coordinating troubleshooting with vendors or IT as required
  • Oversee shop equipment condition and lifecycle planning in coordination with leadership
  • Support billing and documentation processes by reviewing invoices, ensuring accuracy of work orders, and assisting with cost recovery requirements
The perks:
  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000
  • An excellent compensation package with medical, dental, and RRSP pension program with company distribution
  • A great work environment
  • The ability to have a positive social impact by operating sustainable mobility solutions.
  • Join a Group committed to encouraging diversity and employee development.
  • Opportunities for career advancement due to a strong presence across North America.
Your profile:
  • Experience in maintenance operations, facilities management, transportation, or technical administration
  • Experience in fleet, transit, or heavy equipment environments is preferred
  • Previous supervisory or coordination experience is an asset vehicles.
  • Maintenance management systems (e.g., Hexagon or similar)
  • Preventative maintenance planning and coordination
  • Facility maintenance and contractor management
  • Inventory control and purchasing processes
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Effective communication and coordination skills
  • Ability to manage competing operational priorities
  • Solid documentation and administrative capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Your location:
  • This is a full-time, on-site position based at our Duncan location.
  • Average 40 hours a week
Join an International Group strongly rooted in the communities.Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.Because we are people serving people, our 105,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.And what about you? What drives you?

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