Facilities Operations Technician - Building & HVAC

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is seeking a Building Operator to support Project Management Office & Facilities Services in Fort McMurray. This temporary full-time role focuses on inspecting, operating and coordinating maintenance of heating plants and building systems to keep municipal facilities safe and efficient.

You will manage work orders, coordinate trades, and ensure compliance with codes while maintaining reliable service for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Fifth Class Power Engineering Certificate required.
• Two years of relevant Power Engineering/Building Operator experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate, and perform minor maintenance of heating plants and building systems.
• Maintain records of heating plant operations per provincial requirements and codes.
• Process work orders and coordinate contractor/trades activities for maintenance.
• Troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry issues and coordinate repairs.
• Perform routine building maintenance and assist tradespersons as needed.
• Ensure safety, code compliance, and occupant comfort during inspections.

Skills

Tool operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Building maintenance

MS Office

FM software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Fifth Class Power Engineering Certificate

Fourth Class Power Engineering Certificate

Tools

Power engineering tools

Facility Management Software

Job description

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is seeking a Building Operator to support Project Management Office & Facilities Services in Fort McMurray. This temporary full-time role focuses on inspecting, operating and coordinating maintenance of heating plants and building systems to keep municipal facilities safe and efficient.

You will manage work orders, coordinate trades, and ensure compliance with codes while maintaining reliable service for residents and staff.