General Repair Technician - Roving

BGIS; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facility management seeks a General Repair Technician III to perform maintenance and repairs on non-technical components. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting inspections, and enhancing customer satisfaction through quality service.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of facility operations and maintenance experience.
• Interest in obtaining a trades certification or license.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on non-technical components.
• Conducts regular monitoring and inspection of facilities.
• Documents work and resolution details in the maintenance management system.

Skills

Observational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With a team of over 6,500 professionals worldwide, we focus on enabling innovation through our services and actively seek new opportunities to benefit our clients’ businesses. We manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia, and Asia.

Further information is available at www.bgis.com

Summary

The General Repair Technician III is responsible for performing maintenance and repair, routine and on-demand services on non-technical facility components (such as walls, floors, etc.). The Technician must perform work according to established processes and practices, complying with environmental, health and safety, and fire protection requirements.

At this level, the technician:

• Maintains and repairs non-technical facility components.
• Shows interest in enrolling or completing a trades certification or license, or may already be enrolled.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs work following established processes and practices.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant environmental, health and safety, and fire protection standards.
• Conducts regular monitoring and inspection of facilities and non-technical components.
• Observes and reports on facility conditions, deficiencies, and suggests improvements.
• Responds to routine and on-demand service requests.
• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on non-technical components.
• Documents work and resolution details in the maintenance management system, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Tracks and reports the status of maintenance work, and seeks approval for necessary repairs.
• Supports the implementation of preventative maintenance programs.
• Participates in facility-related projects.
• Ensures all work complies with company policies, legal requirements, and safety standards.
• Maintains tools and arranges for repairs or replacements as needed.
• Submits expenditures promptly.
• Enhances tenant and customer satisfaction through quality service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Requirements

• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment.

Minimum Education: High school diploma

Job-Related Experience: 1-3 years

Knowledge and Skills

• 1-3 years of facility operations and maintenance experience.
• Trade-related training is an asset.
• Ability to follow processes and perform maintenance on non-technical components.
• Strong observational skills and ability to suggest improvements.
• Willingness to learn and apply building codes and safety standards.
• Strong safety mindset.
• Customer service orientation and sense of urgency.
• Effective communication skills.

Licenses and Professional Accreditation

• Interest in obtaining a trades certification or license.
• Some roles may require a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

At BGIS, we value diversity and inclusion as key drivers of our success. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and will provide accommodations upon request during the recruitment process.