General Repair Technician III

BGIS

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

BGIS is seeking a skilled Technician III to operate complex facility systems in Ottawa. The role includes maintenance, inspections, and on-demand services for mechanical equipment while adhering to environmental, health and safety requirements.

You will monitor systems, troubleshoot, and manage work orders from dispatch to completion, ensuring asset integrity and client satisfaction. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing.
Minimum 3 years experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC or pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of building operations, safety practices and BAS/HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

Performs routine and on-demand maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and systems.
Conducts inspections and monitors facility mechanical/electrical systems to meet uptime goals.
Responds to service requests and documents resolutions in the maintenance system.
Maintains tools and arranges repairs or replacements as needed.
Supports implementation of preventive maintenance programs and safety compliance.

Skills

HVAC systems

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Client service orientation

Communication skills

Shift work / on-call

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma plus trades training/certification or licensing

Tools

HVAC tools

BAS software

Electrical test equipment

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Technician III is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. The Technician III is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

Summary

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Performs work in accordance with established processes and practices.
Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
Performs regular facility, mechanical and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.
Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems.
Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical, and other equipment system monitoring and inspection.
Operates facility mechanical and other systems
Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response, and all other requirements
Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.

Client Relations

Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

Administration

Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection, and any other applicable requirements.
Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
Other duties as assigned

Education, Job-related Years Of Experience & Qualifications

High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing.
Minimum 3 years experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on heating ventilation and air conditions systems, or pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and other building systems and equipment
Possesses a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset.
Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Knowledge and understanding of HVAC Systems
Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
Mentoring skills required to support lower level technician’s development
Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise
Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance
Hold a valid driver's license

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation (one of the following bullet points)

Building Operator Certification or equivalent through an accredited institution required
Provincial HVAC or apprentice license (ex: Gasfitter I & II license refrigeration license, etc.)

This is a regular, full-time position with an hourly range of $27.79 - $34.73. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

About Us

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About The Team

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric if our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askPC@bgis.com. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability.

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