Facility Maintenance Technician (un)

Johnson Controls; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Toronto seeks a Facility Maintenance Technician. Responsibilities include performing maintenance tasks in a hospital environment, responding to service requests, and utilizing building systems knowledge. Qualified candidates should have a technical degree and experience in facility maintenance, with strong communication and organizational skills. Competitive pay of $36.04/hour, plus additional benefits and shift flexibility. Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career growth.

Benefits

Health benefits through a labor union

Training opportunities

Career development resources

Qualifications

• Completion of a two-year technical degree or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in a Facility Maintenance environment.
• Working and operating knowledge of building systems, troubleshooting, repair, and replacement.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of assigned Facility Maintenance tasks including preventative and demand maintenance.
• Respond to and rectify tasks in general facility services, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical.
• Use building prints and schematics while troubleshooting system failures.

Skills

Knowledge of building systems

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Two-year technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future.With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

What you will do

Working within a busy Hospital environment, 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 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, plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry.
• Source, plan, and organize required tools and materials for day‑to‑day tasks and projects.
• Use building prints, schematics, and other available documents while troubleshooting system failures and work requests.
• Working knowledge 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 complies with all company policies.
• Other duties as required.

What we look for

Required

• Completion of a two-year technical degree or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in a Facility Maintenance environment. Willing to consider other combinations of experience and qualifications.
• Working and operating knowledge of building systems, troubleshooting, repair, and replacement.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 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 the ability to: climb ladders, operate machinery, lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs., etc.
• Must be able to work varying shifts (including night shifts), weekends, and holidays on a rotational shift schedule.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred

• Experience working in a healthcare setting is an asset.
• Education in Building Environment Systems I and II is an asset.
• Experience with Life Safety systems (fire panels, duress stations) is an asset.
• A valid Plumbing Trade License is an asset.
• Experience with wheeled equipment repair and maintenance is an asset

Pay Rate: $36.04 per hour (an additional $5 applies with a trade licence) , 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.

Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.