Building Operator

Job Description

Job Description

BUILDING OPERATOR

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our passion is people! Our culture of continuous improvement paves the way to support you in your success & career growth. We are an essential service with job security & huge growth.

The Building Operator is responsible for operating the facility including mechanical, electrical and other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, and performing preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems. The Building Operator is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

§ Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical and electrical equipment and system.

Subject to legislative licensing requirements and company policy :

§ Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices

§ Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection

§ Operates facility mechanical, electrical and other systems

§ Performs regular facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems monitoring and inspection, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.

§ Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair.

§ Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, mechanical and electrical equipment and system monitoring and inspection

§ Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems.

§ Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response and all other requirements

§ Receives, tracks, monitors and reports status of maintenance and repair work within service maintenance management database. Initiates documents to obtain formal approval of work required.

§ Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.

§ Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.

§ Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection and any other applicable requirements.

§ Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required

§ Submits all expenditures on a timely basis

§ Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

§ Other duties as assigned

Work requirements

§ Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call / standby and emergency call-outs as they arise.

§ Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies and processes including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Knowledge and Skills

§ 3 – 5 years of facility operations and maintenance work experience

§ High school diploma plus trades training, certification or licensing

§ Strong ability to adhere and to properly execute processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance

§ Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment

§ Strong building mechanical and electrical equipment and system troubleshooting and resolution skills

§ Possesses a strong environmental, health and safety mindset. Strong ability to perform work in a safe manner

§ Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency

§ Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification

Licenses and / or Professional Accreditation

One or more of the following :

§ Refrigeration license, in progress as an apprentice

§ Electrical license, in progress as an apprentice

§ Plumbing license, in progress as an apprentice

§ Power Engineering 4th Class

§ Gasfitter II

Demonstrates an interest in completing, working towards or completed one or more of the following - preferred :

§ Building Systems Maintenance Certificate (SMC)

§ Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA)

§ Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT)

In addition :

§ Must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance where required

Responsibilities :

• Travel between locations will be required within a reasonable distance. A driver's license and daily access to a reliable vehicle is essential.
• Strong fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Please note that applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to proceed in the interview process will be contacted.

Job Types :

Full-time, Permanent

Schedule :

Day shift, Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

On Call in the event of a building emergency

Work Location :

In-person