Senior Building Operator

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the maintenance and operation of all heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and equipment within their assigned properties including HVAC, building automation systems, generators.

· Responsible to ensure computerized controls regulate the temperature within the buildings and monitor performance of equipment.

· Maintaining systems and performing preventative maintenance on equipment as scheduled (boilers, chillers, steam system, dual-duct boxes, etc.).

· Ensuring, as necessary, ongoing in-house repairs and maintenance (i.e., lighting changes, minor repairs, adjusting thermostats).

· Maintaining fire alarm systems by ensuring all equipment is in working order, repairing broken equipment, and coordinating testing with local contractors.

· Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and standards.

· Carrying out day to day tenant requests and providing outstanding customer service.

· Coordinating and monitoring suppliers and contractors on-site.

· Maintaining logbooks and meter reading on building equipment.

· Act as the chief operating engineer for all boiler plants, pressure vessels.

· Conducting regular interior/exterior, roof and property inspections.

· Obtain competitive quotes to obtain best value for maintenance and tenant repairs.

· Issuing purchase orders, ordering materials and equipment as required.

· Assist with creation and maintenance of operations budgets.

· Prepare monthly building reports for review.

· Other tasks and projects as assigned.

· Reporting of any building, tenant or staffing issues to the Property Manager in timely manner.

· Available to an on-call rotation every three weeks, for a one-week period.

Supervision of Building Operators:

· Ensure Building Operators are conducting the daily checks on buildings and following their duties as outlined in their job descriptions.

· Provide mentoring and guidance on an ongoing basis.

· Work with Property Manager regarding any disciplinary action.

· Ensure Building Operators maintain all required ticketing and safety training as required for working in commercial buildings.

Qualifications:

· 2-4 years of similar work experience, operating in a commercial property setting.

· 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate or successful completion within one year of hire.

· Must provide a clean criminal record check.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and line diagrams.

· Strong customer service and communication skills.

· Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

· Basic computer skills.

· Bondable through the RCMP to work in secure areas.

· Journeyman Trade Certificate would be considered an asset.

· Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Work Location: In person