Building Operator

The Building Operator is responsible for performing maintenance, routine and on-demand services, including Preventive and Predictive activities on devices related to building and hospital equipment. The incumbent will also be required to perform other general trade duties as directed.

Requirements

• Completion of a two-year technical degree or equivalent plus two years’ experience as an Electrical Tradesperson or completion of an apprenticeship program.
• High school diploma. Some trades-related training preferred an asset.
• Requires in-depth knowledge of various maintenance fundamentals sufficient to deal with service and repairs.
• Must be physically able to perform basic maintenance tasks to the highest caliber, which includes ability to: climb ladders, work in confined spaces, lift heavy objects weighing up to 50lbs, etc.
• Must be able to work shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.
• May be required to possess a valid driver’s license
• May be required to use a variety of hand and power tools or forklift
• Ability to provide observation about facility conditions and deficiencies, and to provide suggestions for enhancements
• Ability to research, learn and gain greater proficiency in applying the following on-the-job – fire, life, safety and building codes and standards
• Possess a strong environmental, health and safety mindset. 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
• Working knowledge of computer software applications (computerized maintenance management system experiences an asset including Building Automation System - Metasys)
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Perform other duties as required
• Certified 3rd Class Engineer an asset
• Fire & security systems certification(s) an asset
• Valid drivers’ license

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan