Job Information
Black & McDonald Limited Building Operator – Manitoba FMO in Winnipeg, Manitoba
About the Position
Reporting to the Facility Supervisor/Contract Manager, the Building Operator position within the FMO Division is primarily responsible to perform routine inspections, testing, maintenance and repairs to the building. The Building Operator will also be responsible for responding to work orders generated by our client and internal requests in a safe and efficient manner. It will be a full-time permanent maintenance positions. Hiring multiple candidates.
Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to)
Perform routine inspections, maintenance and repairs to building mechanical systems i.e. pumps, valves, piping, etc.
Perform routine inspections and tests on building Life Support System i.e. Fire Protection system, UPS, Emergency Generators, etc.
Perform routine inspections, maintenance and repairs to HVAC systems and related equipment i.e. air handling units, filters, AC split units, cooling towers, etc.
Perform routine inspections, maintenance and repairs to door systems i.e. automatic overhead door systems, automatic door operators, push button operators, actuators, manual entry doors, etc.
Reset overhead fire doors and trouble-shoot if/as required
Complete general inspections and assessment of roofing materials/condition
Provide guidance, support, access, and site escort services to sub-trades
Maintain comfort levels to building environment through the computerized building automation system
Perform building tours. Inspect, record, and log equipment status, function, operating parameters, etc.
Start-up/shut-down building equipment i.e. chillers, pumps, cooling towers, roof-top units, make-up air units, exhaust fans, distribution/supply fans, etc.
Carryout water treatment duties on hydronic systems
Minor plumbing and general building maintenance duties i.e. replace washers, faucets, sinks, clear toilets and drains, sump pits and replace burnt fluorescent tubes and incandescent lamps
Perform all types of general building maintenance and repairs as required
Additional duties as assigned
Competency Requirements (Skilled to Advanced Level)
Communicates Effectively
Continuous Learning
Customer Focus
Problem Solving and Innovation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Employment Requirements
Successful completion of a Power Engineer Certification Course – considered an asset
Minimum 3-5 years' experience in the maintenance and repair of complex building systems and equipment
Previous experience in Plant Operation and General Maintenance
Previous experience with BAS and HVAC systems
Previous experience performing duties consistent with those of electrical and/or mechanical Trades
Excellent trouble shooting and interpersonal skills, combined with the ability to read blue-prints and follow verbal and written instructions
Bending and lifting required – under 30kgs
Must be able to work on ladders or scaffolding at various heights
Must be able to work in confined spaces
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required with the ability to follow instructions both written and verbal
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times with fellow employees and customers
Clear and courteous two-way radio and/or telephone etiquette
A team player committed to working in a quality environment
Able to work independently with limited supervision
Able to obtain site required Security Clearance
Application Process
Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.