Building Operator

Foresight Recruitment Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid vacation

Career development

Job summary

Foresight Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a respected Calgary commercial real estate owner to hire a Building Operator for a high-rise office property. You will operate, maintain, and monitor building systems, respond to work orders, and support tenant satisfaction in a safety-focused environment.

The role requires a 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering certificate and at least 1 year of experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.

Qualifications

• 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering certificate required and 1+ year in commercial high-rise operations.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive maintenance approach.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and monitor a commercial office property on a day-to-day basis.
• Complete work orders and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Assist with contractor supervision and ensure building systems run efficiently.
• Respond to maintenance requests and support tenant satisfaction.
• Maintain a safe, professional environment within the property.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Independence

Teamwork

Education

4th or 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate

Job description

Our client is a respected commercial real estate organization with a portfolio of high-quality office properties in Calgary. Due to continued growth and ongoing operational requirements, they are looking to add a Building Operator to their property operations team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization that values employee development, safety, and operational excellence.

Your New Role

As a Building Operator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and monitoring of a commercial office property. Working alongside an experienced operations team, you will complete work orders, perform preventative and corrective maintenance, assist with contractor supervision, and ensure all building systems are operating efficiently. You will also support tenant satisfaction by responding to maintenance requests and maintaining a safe, professional environment within the property.

What You'll Need to Succeed

To be considered for this position, you will possess a 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate and a minimum of 1 year of experience operating commercial office high-rise buildings. You will have a strong understanding of building systems, including HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems. Strong troubleshooting skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are key requirements for this role. Junior and senior-level candidates are encouraged to apply, as opportunities may be available across multiple experience levels.

What You Will Get in Return

You will receive a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 - $78,000+, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, vacation, and opportunities for career growth and professional development. This position offers the chance to work in a well-maintained commercial environment with a reputable employer that is committed to supporting its employees' long-term success.