Billable Work
Billable work includes repairs,upgrades, and additions for an occupant's specific operation, desire for improvement, or space alteration.
| Related Service |
2024-2025 Hourly Rate* |
2025-2026 Hourly Rate |
|---|
| Trades & Central Plant |
$55.92 |
New rates to be confirmed soon |
| Custodial |
$42.20 |
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| Grounds |
$46.42 |
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* overtime rates will be applied as appropriate in accordance with the collective agreement.
Maintenance & Operations
Maintenance & Operations are base services/repairs to maintain the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of UW owned buildings, systems, and grounds.
| Billable Work |
Maintenance & Operations |
|---|
- Projects requiring design planning, professional engineering, and permitting
- Coordination of outside contract work
- Installation, service, and repair of departmental or laboratory equipment
- Installation, upgrades, or modifications of electrical outlets or lights
- Furniture design and repair
- Repair or replacement of non-standard hardware
- Non-common area painting and carpeting beyond the planned maintenance cycle
- Event support, i.e. cleaning, set-up, tear-down, heating-cooling schedules
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- Basic custodial services in common areas
- Routine exterior painting of buildings and interior painting of public and common areas.
- General building repairs
- Maintenance of building life-safety, and systems such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical and lighting
- Pest control
- Care of trees and shrubbery, lawns, sidewalks, parking lots, and snow removal
- Maintenance and repair of standard door locks and door hardware
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For information or questions regarding Billable work, please email pltops.workrequests@uwaterloo.ca
For information or questions regarding General Maintenance & Operations, please email pltops.maintenance@uwaterloo.ca