LEAD BUILDING OPERATOR

• Conduct routine property and site inspections and perform maintenance as required.

• Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks (chemical treatment maintenance, filter changes, belt replacement, lubrications, cleaning of utility rooms, maintenance of fire prevention systems, testing and inspecting equipment).

• Inspect, operate, maintain and repair boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety system, etc.

• Monitor electrical power distribution system, building automation system, and respond to alarms expeditiously and methodically.

• Coordinate or Perform minor repairs: replace flush valves and faucets, clear toilets and drains, replace lamps, reset breakers, etc.

• Ensure maximum energy efficiency, inspect/operate/maintain and repair mechanical/electrical systems and equipment (including boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, life safety system, etc.).

• Ensure all equipment are operated in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable government codes and regulations.

• Utilize CMMS to demonstrate and document work performed on building assets and service to tenants

• Order and maintain supply inventory

• Oversee repair and maintenance tasks performed by sub-trades

• Various cleaning tasks, as agreed upon and as time permits

• Other tasks as agreed upon

• Change Orientation

• Communicates Effectively

• Continuous Learning

• Customer Focus

• Holds Self and Others Accountable

• Problem Solving and Innovation

• Teamwork and Collaboration

• Values and Respects Others

• Maximizes Business Performance and Team Effectiveness

• Knowledge and understanding of HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical systems and BAS.

• OSSD diploma

• Building operator certificate or relevant trade certification (BES I/II, HVAC, electrical, stationary engineer, etc.)

• Advanced building systems training (SMC or equivalent)

• Health & safety compliance knowledge (OHSA, designated substances)

• Optional but strong asset: Ontario Building Code-related training

• Building Operator with 5 years' facilities maintenance and operations experience.

• Strong technical capabilities in building systems and equipment.

• Supervisory or lead-hand experience is a strong asset, given the scope of systems and tenant interactions.

• Experience operating and maintaining large, computerized commercial buildings, including HVAC, pumps, and air-handling systems.

• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems, including troubleshooting and repairs.

• Experience coordinating maintenance activities, managing work orders, and ensuring safety compliance.

• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance, inspections, and seasonal operational routines.

• Familiarity with Building Automation Systems (BAS) through prior hands-on building operations work.

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills required with ability to follow instructions both written and verbal.

• Always maintain a professional demeanour with fellow employees and customer.

• Maintain clear and courteous phone etiquette.

• A team player, committed to working in a quality environment.

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

• Maintain a valid G license with a clean driver's abstract.

• Must be able to work in confined spaces and/or working at heights.

• Bending and lifting (under 30kg) required.

• Must obtain and maintain necessary security clearance.

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