Building Operator

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to perform preventative and demand maintenance in busy school environments. You will work with the operations team and may work independently on assigned tasks.

The role requires a two-year technical degree or relevant experience, strong communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and a valid driver’s license. This bargaining unit position offers union benefits and a daytime schedule.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent; willing to train.
• Knowledge of building systems; troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to perform maintenance tasks with safety procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication; daily reporting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license and clean criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Update and complete preventative and demand maintenance work orders in CMMS QFM.
• Respond to and rectify tasks in facility services including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Source, plan, and organize tools and materials for day-to-day tasks.
• Maintain inventory levels for assigned site.
• Use building prints and schematics to troubleshoot failures.
• Operate a range of hand tools and machines safely.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

Two-year technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on socialplatforms.

What you will do

Working within busy School environments, perform a variety of assigned Facility Maintenance tasks including scheduled preventative maintenance and unscheduled demand maintenance events. Apply knowledge, skills, and experience to work with the operations team and be able to work independently.

How you will do it

• Receive, update, and complete assigned preventative and demand maintenance works orders within the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) QFM.


• Respond to and rectify assigned tasks in general facility services, equipment repair, HVAC (Heating Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry and more.


• Source, plan, and organize required tools and materials for day-to-day tasks and projects


• Be able to maintain inventory levels for assigned site(s)


• Use building prints, schematics, and other available documents while troubleshooting system failures and work requests.


• Solid understanding of building systems with an ability to operate a variety of hand tools and machines.


• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and aligns with all company policies.

What we look for

Required

• Completion of a two-year technical degree or equivalent and/or experience in a Facility Maintenance environment would be considered an asset but willing to train the right candidate.


• Building systems knowledge including troubleshooting, repair and replacement, etc.


• Requires in-depth knowledge of various maintenance fundamentals sufficient to look after service and repairs.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Daily reporting of site conditions is required.


• Strong ability to work independently on tasks and as part of a team.


• Working and operating knowledge of computers as well as Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, word, excel)


• Must be physically able to perform basic maintenance tasks to the highest caliber, which includes ability to: climb ladders, operate machinery, lift heavy objects weighing up to 75 lbs, clean up landscaping and exterior garbage bins, etc.


• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.


• Strong customer service skills.


• Valid driver’s license and clean criminal record.

Preferred

• Experience working in a school or similar setting


• Experience with painting (interior and exterior), equipment repair and maintenance, plumbing, and electrical work

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Start times may vary, and end times may extend based on operational needs. After the training period, this role will participate in an on‑call rotation for after‑hours and weekend coverage.

Additional Information

• This is a bargaining unit position


• Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.

Pay Rate

Pay Rate: $31.02 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology‑assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

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