Technicien en bâtiment / Building Services Technician

Technicien en bâtiment / Building Services Technician

Requirements

• Vocational diploma (DVS) in general building maintenance or college diploma (DCS) in building system engineering technology, or the equivalent
• Experience in building maintenance, an asset
• Resourcefulness, sense of initiative, and ability to multitask and resolve problems independently
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Team player with strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Computer knowledge (Microsoft Office suite)
• Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in building management and lighting control systems
• Fluency in written and spoken French and English

Responsibilities

• Ensure preventive/corrective maintenance for equipment, buildings and related systems (dock levellers, elevating work platforms, harnesses, gas detection systems, floor sweepers, tractors, grease traps, stormwater/sewer pumps)
• Respond to tenant service requests
• Oversee equipment upgrades and perform general maintenance, as needed
• Supervise work done by contractors and report any discrepancies; Execute variable minor works on site
• Work closely with contractors’ team leads to ensure compliance with building standards
• Perform comprehensive building inspections
• Oversee door hardware, plastering, painting, tiling and flooring work
• Ensure maintenance facilities are neat and orderly at all times
• Oversee minor repairs and maintenance for the centre’s lighting, electrical and plumbing fixtures; Execute variable minor repairs on site
• Carry out regular inspections of security systems (alarms, emergency lighting, sprinklers, extinguishers)
• Provide support to management team when the Operation Manager is not available
• Perform urgent tasks on an on-call basis and/or outside buildings regular business hours when timely project completion is essential
• Inspect the building exterior and ensure that all maintenance and repair work is performed properly
• Be available to answer emergency calls on nights and weekends, on a rotating basis
• Assist the Operation Manager with special projects
• Update the Risk system and validate data with the Operation Manager
• Take part in occupational health and safety meetings and rounds, and proceed with select ‘internal’ repairs
• Manage the key control system
• Work closely with the Operations Assistant to ensure continuity with the access control system
• Manage schedules for various door control and energy savings systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, an asset