Building Operator (Critical Environment)

CBRE; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Building Operator (Critical environment) in Toronto, Ontario, will maintain small to medium-sized buildings, building systems and equipment, ensuring safety and compliance while delivering reliable operations. You will perform daily rounds, monitor readings, carry out preventive maintenance, manage logs in CMMS, coordinate with other trades, and support client SOPs to minimize risk and downtime.

This role emphasizes hands-on mechanical/electrical work, data centre familiarity, and adherence

Responsibilities

• Perform daily rounds and record readings for major equipment including temperatures, pressures, electrical readings, etc.
• Review and complete daily entries into engineer's log.
• Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks including chemical treatment maintenance, filter changes, belt replacement, lubrications, cleaning of utility rooms, maintenance of fire prevention systems, testing and inspecting equipment for proper operation and input histories if required.
• Start-up/shutdown major building equipment as required or directed.
• Inspect, operate, maintain and repair mechanical/electrical systems including boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety system, etc., and ensure all equipment are operated in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with codes and regulations.
• Monitor electrical power distribution system and building automation system and respond to alarms expeditiously and methodically.
• Mitigate risk to raised floor operation by reacting to abnormal incidents, managing service support and communicating details to supervisor and client.
• Be familiar with the data centre systems, equipment and control schemes.
• Complete any duties as requested by the client’s Standard Operating Procedures to minimize risk to raised floor operation.
• Use the CMMS maintenance management system to administer preventive and demand maintenance tasks.
• Receive and verify shipments and maintain inventory of spares, consumables and tools.
• Maintain a concise control document record of all procedures carried out, inventory of paper forms and control documents providing a concise record of procedures carried out.
• Assist other contractors/trades as required.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self-perform hard services while partnering with best-in-class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability, resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery.

In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to our Best-in-Class services, including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.

About the Role:

As a CBRE Building Operator (Critical environment), you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, building systems, and equipment.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform daily rounds and record readings for all major equipment including but not limited to temperatures, pressures, electrical readings, etc. Document and inspect for irregularities in readings.
• Review and complete daily entries into engineer's log.
• Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks including but not limited to chemical treatment maintenance, filter changes, belt replacement, lubrications, cleaning of utility rooms, maintenance of fire prevention systems, testing and inspecting equipment for proper operation and input histories if required.
• Start-up/shutdown major building equipment as required or directed.
• Inspect, operate, maintain and repair mechanical/electrical systems including but not limited to boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety system, etc., and ensure all equipment are operated in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable government codes and regulations.
• Monitor electrical power distribution system and building automation system and respond to alarms expeditiously and methodically.
• Mitigate risk to raised floor operation by reacting to abnormal incidents, managing service support and communicating details to supervisor and client.
• Be familiar with the data centre systems, equipment and control schemes.
• Complete any duties as requested by the client’s Standard Operating Procedures in order to minimize risk to raised floor operation.
• Use the CMMS maintenance management system to administer preventive and demand maintenance tasks.
• Receive and verify shipments and maintain inventory of spares, consumables and tools.
• Maintain a concise control document record of all procedures carried out, inventory of paper forms and control documents providing a concise record of procedures carried out.
• Assist other contractors/trades as required.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned