Building Maintenance Operator

Ainsworth; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ainsworth is seeking a Building Maintenance Operator to manage daily services and maintenance of building systems. The role requires operating HVAC equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to diversity are offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Wellness Programs

RSP Matching

Generous Vacation

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of facilities operations and maintenance experience.
• Ability to meet security requirements and hold a valid Ontario driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor HVAC equipment and systems safely and efficiently.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and document tasks using CMMS.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Knowledge of Building Systems

Education

Building Environmental Systems Certificate

Tools

MS Word

BAS

Fire Alarm

CMMS

Security Systems

Job description

Join the Ainsworth Team Today!

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, drives your career development, embraces diversity, and rewards innovation—with competitive pay and excellent employee programs—consider joining Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Building Operations Supervisor (BOS), the Building Maintenance Operator (BMO) manages daily services, maintenance, and operation of assigned equipment, systems, and services for the facility.

The BMO must meet the facilities' 24/7 shift coverage, adhere to all HS&E policies, obtain security clearance, and collaborate with the operations team for service, maintenance, and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operate and monitor HVAC equipment and systems safely and efficiently.
2. Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on HVAC systems, including chillers, cooling towers, and water treatment stations, utilizing the Building Automation System (BAS).
3. Record readings of equipment and systems, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC.
4. Understand and operate fire alarm and suppression systems, respond to alarms, and make public address announcements.
5. Support emergency services as needed.
6. Follow the Fire Life Safety Plan and security procedures, including locking/unlocking doors and operating security systems.
7. Participate in emergency procedures such as Elevator Entrapment and Bomb Threat protocols.
8. Respond to tenant requests promptly, monitor inventory, and authorize repairs.
9. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and document tasks using CMMS.
10. Maintain a neat work environment and coordinate maintenance schedules with subcontractors.
11. Adhere to HS&E and security procedures and report concerns.

Qualifications:

• Building Environmental Systems Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of facilities operations and maintenance experience.
• Ability to meet security requirements and hold a valid Ontario driver’s license.
• Knowledge of building systems and operations.
• Proficiency with MS Word, BAS, Fire Alarm, CMMS, and Security systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work 24/7 shifts and respond independently to emergencies.

Why Work at Ainsworth?

We offer comprehensive benefits from day one, including health, dental, wellness programs, RSP matching, and generous vacation. Recognitions, incentives, flexible hybrid work models, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion make Ainsworth a great place to grow your career.

We value all applications; only candidates under consideration will be contacted. We encourage qualified group members to apply, as we are committed to an inclusive workplace and will consider accommodations as per our policy.

Ainsworth is a leading multi-trade company providing end-to-end asset maintenance and refurbishment solutions. Join us to make a difference and help us become the best in the country!