Building Systems Operator

Role overview

Facility and utilities duties

• Perform planned preventive maintenance on building support systems and the Purified Water System.
• Maintain manufacturing environmental conditions within specifications and maintain Metasys BAS, including sensor calibration and environmental reporting.
• Complete and document Maximo PM and corrective maintenance orders accurately and on time.
• Support contractors and monitor compliance with GMP and safety requirements.
• Operate boilers, condensate and water-treatment systems; perform chemical tests and maintain feedwater treatment.
• Respond to facility emergencies, including boiler, cooling tower, compressor failures, and water leaks.
• Conduct RO and DI water system rounds, sanitization, chemical cleaning, and required maintenance.
• Print and review daily PMS/PWS and BAS reports for accuracy and out-of-specification conditions.
• Maintain housekeeping equipment and support cleaning of baghouses and dust collectors.
• Perform fire alarm bypasses, issue shutdown and maintenance notifications, conduct building rounds, and replace HVAC filters.
• Inspect fire sprinklers, fire pumps, PIVs/ITVs, chillers, dehumidification systems, cooling towers, hot water systems, heaters, and compressors.
• Maintain a safe environment, report hazards, and perform other assigned utility and facility duties.

Education, experience, and skills

• A high school diploma or GED and a minimum 4th Class Power (Operating) Engineer, Part A are required.
• A Building Technology or Facility Systems certificate or an Industrial Millwright License is preferred.
• The posting indicates 0–1 year of building operator or maintenance experience, preferably in a controlled, regulated, or industrial environment.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of building utilities and mechanical systems, including boilers, chillers, compressors, fire alarms, and HVAC, is required.
• Familiarity with GMP and OHSA regulations, Microsoft Office proficiency, and English proficiency are listed.
• Mechanical and pneumatic troubleshooting knowledge is desirable.

Schedule

• The work schedule is listed as other; the position requires alternating or rotating shifts and work during maintenance shutdowns.

Work conditions

• The role involves manufacturing and cleanroom conditions, machinery noise, working at heights, PPE, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Cleanroom restrictions include no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair, or contact lenses.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on day one, paid time off and holidays, retirement savings, and tuition reimbursement.

Compensation

• The estimated annualized pay range in Ontario is $56,400–$84,600.