Full-time, PermanentWage: $46.12/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: October 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Carpenter will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Install, replace and upgrade new coaster track and related carpentry needs at all rides & attraction locationsDaily walking and inspections of the wooden coasters and maintaining all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Foreperson on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and equipment maintenance as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) and/or equivalent industry experience.Carpentry license an asset.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract)Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hoursDiverse background trouble shooting repairs and working with scheduled upgrades and refurbishmentsPast experience in a diverse construction environment (working outdoors and with heights), Mechanical experience an asset.Strong communication skills both written and oralExposure to working from blue prints a mustAbility to work different shifts, weekends and holidays as requiredProven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlinesOwnership of tools and safety boots a mustAbility to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsRequired to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager – Flexible Part-Time / Fixed Term Contract
Location: Eastleigh | Contract: 12 months (25 hrs/week - flexible)
Salary: £30–33,000 + Bonus + Benefits
What’s the job?:
Join a friendly manufacturing company driving safer, healthier, and more sustainable operations. This 12-month role (with strong potential to become permanent) offers flexible hours and involves developing and maintaining HSE programmes, ensuring compliance and company standards, and embedding a culture of safety and HSES improvements.
What you’ll be doing:
Implement, monitor, and improve HSE programmes and procedures to ensure full compliance.
Maintain HSE accreditation certifications and manage QMS updates as required.
Conduct regular safety audits, gap analyses, and follow-ups to correct discrepancies.
Develop and deliver HSE training, including induction programmes.
Serve as site HSE representative for audits, inspections, and customer interactions.
Lead initiatives related to Environmental & Safety such as 6S / LEAN safety programmes, risk assessments, and incident reporting.
Support emergency response activities (spill containment, fire, etc.) and promote safe systems of work.
Manage contractor and visitor compliance with safety protocols.
Drive continuous improvement in HSE culture, reporting KPIs, and engaging staff.
What you’ll need:
NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in Health, Safety, or Environmental Management.
Proven HSE experience in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of ISO14001, ISO45001, and ISO9001 standards.
Strong, clear communication skills
Experience in PPE management, safety audits, and staff training.
Facilities management or project management experience.
What you need to do now:
To apply for this role please forward an up to date CV for consideration.
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Full-time, PermanentWage with TQ: $46.12/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: October 20, 2025Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Mechanic will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate, and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Millwright, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Rebuild and/or repair of rides & attractions as specified.Perform accurate and timely ride inspections.Maintain all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Supervisor on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Participate and lead safety related discussion in Toolbox Talks meetings.Meet all required training obligations, including attendance, active participation, exam writing and meeting any other certification required.Provide direction to junior technicians as required.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and reassemble equipment as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Install new equipment.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Safely operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms).Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) or equivalent industry experience.Mechanic or Millwright license preferred.Valid British Columbia Class 5 driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract).Required to be a designated member of the High Angle Rescue team.Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hours.Experience in a diverse industrial environment.Strong mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills both written and oral.Ability to work both day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays as required.Proven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and guests.Ownership of tools and safety boots a must.Exposure to machining equipment an asset.Diverse background trouble shooting hydraulics an asset.Welding experience is an asset (SMAW all position CWB certified welder/fitter).Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.Occupational First Aid Level II is an asset.Required to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
