Building Operator
Role Overview
We are seeking an intermediate-level, experienced Building Operator to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of client facilities across Regina and the surrounding area.
This role is ideal for operators with several years of experience who are ready to take on more responsibility, grow their technical capability, and work more independently across multiple sites.
Under the direction of the Facilities, Maintenance and Operations (FMO) Account Manager, the Building Operator will have overall responsibility of maintaining assigned client's facilities located in Regina and the greater Regina area. They will utilize various FMO strategies to ensure its continued operation and perform tasks such as maintaining safe conditions inside and outside of the facilities; performing minor plumbing and electrical repairs; conducting safety oversight on subcontractors; conducting mechanical inspection and maintenance of equipment.
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BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD
Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With over 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward‑thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
We are seeking an intermediate-level, experienced Building Operator to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of client facilities across Regina and the surrounding area. This role is ideal for operators with several years of experience who are ready to take on more responsibility, grow their technical capability, and work more independently across multiple sites.
Under the direction of the Facilities, Maintenance and Operations (FMO) Account Manager, the Building Operator will have overall responsibility of maintaining assigned client's facilities located in Regina and the greater Regina area. They will utilize various FMO strategies to ensure its continued operation and perform tasks such as maintaining safe conditions inside and outside of the facilities; performing minor plumbing and electrical repairs; conducting safety oversight on subcontractors; conducting mechanical inspection and maintenance of equipment. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
In conjunction with the FMO Account Manager and the team, plan and execute responsive and planned maintenance in accordance with BAS or facility management system
Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other subcontractors; supervise subcontractors
Perform basic tours and log readings
Respond to tenant complaints
Perform light duties such as cleaning, painting, garbage removal, snow removal, HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical duties, assisting sub-contractors technician’s mechanics, etc.
Build and maintain customer and supplier/vendor relationships to enhance competitiveness in the industry and promote good customer relationships
Assist in developing and implementing quality control programs
Represent the company on matters such as business services
Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients
Assist in purchase of building materials
Review work/contracts/WIP for areas of risk and correct deficiencies
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
- Communicates Effectively
- Continuous Learning
- Customer Focus
- Holds Self and Others Accountable
- Problem Solving and Innovation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Values and Respects Others
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Class 5 Power Engineering Certification considered as an asset but not required
- High School Degree minimum
- Construction trade certification in plumbing, HVAC or electrical is beneficial
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 3 years' experience as Building Operator; experience in operating a commercial facility is preferred
- Working knowledge of HVAC systems, building automation systems (BAS), and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting .
- Experience interacting with contractors, technicians, or service providers
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to pass and complete the requirements of a Security Clearance
- Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment
- Ability to work independently for routine tasks while knowing when to escalate more complex issues
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, vendors, and internal teams
- Ability to use computers and related technology efficiently
- Clean Class 5 SK Driver’s License; available to travel to various assigned client facilities
- Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check, Professional Reference Check and Security Clearance 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.
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