Facilities Maintenance Technician (For Future Consideration)

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Alberta team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will have overall responsibility for maintaining client facilities located in Calgary and the greater Calgary area. Working closely with the Facilities Management and Operations (FMO) Project Manager and the broader team, you will plan and execute responsive and planned maintenance in alignment with contract requirements. This includes maintaining safe conditions inside and outside the facilities, performing minor plumbing and electrical repairs, overseeing subcontractor safety, and conducting mechanical inspections and equipment maintenance using FMO strategies to ensure continued operation.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Performs basic tours and log readings

Performs duties related to cleaning, painting, garbage removal, snow removal, HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical duties

Establishes methods to meet work schedules and coordinates work activities with other subcontractors; supervises sub-contractors and assists them as required; verifies that required work is completed and reports any deficiencies with proposed remedial actions

Responds to tenant requests promptly and safely

Complies with the Company's code of conduct, health and safety policies, and work practices at all times; prioritizes safety in all tasks

Regularly communicates health, safety and environmental issues or concerns with other staff, sub-contractors and clients

Builds and maintains client and supplier/vendor relationships to enhance competitiveness in the industry

Assists in developing and implementing quality control programs

Prepares progress reports and issues progress schedules to clients

Requests/purchase of materials and supplies

Ensure building equipment, utilities and surrounding property are in good condition and running effectively

Responding to service requests, perform troubleshooting or repairs to resolve conditions on building systems that include: HVACR, door systems, controls, automations, electrical, elevators and lifting systems, lighting, plumbing, fire detection and suppression, generators, life safety systems, security and access control and building envelope – escalate to Maintenance Team Lead when beyond their qualifications

Supporting contract requirements for roads and grounds within site, utilities, fencing and gates within the property boundary

Performing Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance of all contract assets

Reporting actions required, actions taken and follow up requirements along with completion notice for all assigned work orders

Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Change Orientation (openness to change and the ability to identify when it is needed and to make it happen)

Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)

Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)

Customer Focus (understands the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)

Holds Self and Others Accountable (takes personal responsibility to meet commitments)

Teamwork and Collaboration (works cooperatively and collaboratively with others)

Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent; currently working towards Class 5 Power Engineering Certification

Class 5 or Class 4 Power Engineering Certification considered a plus

Trade apprenticeship or training in plumbing, HVAC or electrical systems considered an asset

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

2 plus years of experience in facilities maintenance

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment

Ability to use computers, tablets, smartphones and related technology efficiently; adept in handling work orders through mobile applications including MS Office 365

Maintains a professional demeanor with clients, fellow employees

Clean Class 5 AB Driver's License. Practices responsible driving and performs basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle. Available to travel to various assigned client facilities

Available for after hours on-call and Emergency call outs on a rotational basis

* Physical demands of the job include walking and standing for extended periods, lifting and carrying objects as needed, bending, crouching, and working in confined spaces, safely use ladders and other equipment, tools

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Checks will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.