Facilities Systems Technician: HVAC & Utilities

APOTEX; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

Pension plan

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Apotex is seeking a skilled Building Services Operator in Canada to maintain and repair critical facility systems. You will operate HVAC, boilers, chillers, dust collectors and purified water systems to support production, labs and warehouses.

With 3+ years of hands-on experience, you will troubleshoot, document work in CMMS, and coordinate with vendors to minimize downtime. The role demands adherence to GMPs, safety standards and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret architectural, mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Experience with a computerized Building Management System (BMS).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
• Minimum 3 years operating, maintaining and repairing complex HVAC/industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate building systems to provide reliable environmental conditions and utilities for production, packaging, labs, warehouse and offices.
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and install building systems as required.
• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks.
• Document work in CMMS, log books and change controls.
• Coordinate major repairs with facilities staff and contractors to minimize downtime.
• Evaluate system effectiveness and participate in continuous improvements.
• Work from blueprints and specifications to locate and diagnose trouble.
• Maintain spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, SOPs and safety standards.
• Collaborate with team to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Read drawings

BMS experience

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Trade certification (licensed millwright / refrigeration / industrial electrician / gas tech G2)

3rd Class Operating Engineer’s Certificate

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Apotex is seeking a skilled Building Services Operator in Canada to maintain and repair critical facility systems. You will operate HVAC, boilers, chillers, dust collectors and purified water systems to support production, labs and warehouses.

With 3+ years of hands-on experience, you will troubleshoot, document work in CMMS, and coordinate with vendors to minimize downtime. The role demands adherence to GMPs, safety standards and strong teamwork.