Building Technician
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Building Technician
Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
AtkinsRéalis Operations and Maintenance is recognized as one of Canada’s leading outsourced operations and maintenance solutions experts, a division of AtkinsRéalis the largest engineering and construction firm in Canada, and one of the five largest in the world.
Our team members across the country and the globe deliver unrivalled service to every one of our clients. Our people are vital to our success, and we build teams that are second to none. Our team embraces challenges and is engaged in working together to contribute to our business objectives.
This role will be based in Calgary, AB.
Summary of Position :
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Lead, this role is responsible for maintaining building mechanical and electrical systems effectively. This role will also be required to undertake preventive maintenance services and tenant requests to ensure a high degree of customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will possess solid building systems knowledge, strong customer service skills, and the knowledge and ability to operate equipment responsibly, safely, and efficiently.
Your role within the Team :
- Perform various preventive maintenance and general maintenance on building systems such as computerized controls, HVAC systems, major refrigeration systems, fire & life safety systems, electrical lighting and distribution, water treatment, etc.
- Operate steam boilers, pressure vessels, fired heaters, refrigeration systems and other auxiliary equipment such as pumps, compressors, electrical generators, motors, heat exchangers, condensers, cooling towers, water treatment systems, air conditioning systems, etc.
- Manage maintenance records and daily logs of equipment while ensuring all building systems are operating in an efficient manner.
- Conduct work in accordance with all Occupational Health and Safety legislation, guidelines, standards, policies, procedures, and practices.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of all mechanical/electrical areas to provide a safe working environment; ensure all equipment are clean and properly maintained to prolong equipment efficiency and life span.
- Maintain order in the shop by ensuring all supplies, parts, handheld tools, etc. are stored in an organized manner; inform Maintenance Team Lead when supplies/parts are running low.
- Act as a liaison for all contractors in the building while keeping the contractors accountable for their performances, quality of work, and compliance to health, safety, security, and environmental standards.
- Complete all tenant service requests in a professional and customer-focused manner.
- Assist management team with other duties when requested.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
The Ideal Candidate :
- Minimum 1 – 3 years relevant working experience.
- Power Engineering 5th Class required or equivalent working experience; other HVAC or Mechanical certification would be an asset. If do not possess the Power Engineering 5th Class, you agree to obtain within 6 months of commencement of employment.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of building systems.
- Ability to make effective technical judgements in emergency situations.
- Ability to work alone and in a team environment; willingness to teach and share technical knowledge.
- Must also be available to work after-hours, on weekends and for standby rotation to respond to after-hours service requests as required.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle is preferred.
- Ability to obtain criminal background security clearance is required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly motivated with a strong customer service focus.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; including Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’s accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.
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