Infrastructure (Building) Technician

FGF Brands; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Technician to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role involves providing critical support to the Infrastructure Engineering team, ensuring the smooth operation of facilities and overseeing construction projects. With a focus on compliance and safety, you'll be instrumental in maintaining high standards within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The company promotes a culture of innovation and growth, offering competitive compensation and benefits, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits

RRSP matching program

Tuition reimbursement

Discount program for various services

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in project & facilities engineering.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Infrastructure Engineering team.
• Oversee renovation and construction efforts, ensuring project completion.

Skills

Facilities Management

Project Engineering

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

GMP Compliance

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Building Technician / Infrastructure Technician

We’re a non-traditional company…

Summary

The Infrastructure Technician is responsible for providing facilities/technical support to the Infrastructure Engineering team for work, projects, and facilities/contractors regarding operations, engineering, maintenance, and small projects for all FGF manufacturing facilities. Reports daily to Facilities Manager.

What FGF Offers:

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide the facilities team with technical & facilities support to the Infrastructure Engineering team regarding property management with contractors and plants
• Act as a primary on-site contact for contractors/vendors while on company premises
• Oversee and coordinate renovation & construction efforts to ensure projects are completed; provide daily updates and log activity to facilities manager
• Ensure that maintenance/service contractors perform services as required while following GMP and food building compliance. Perform regular inspections & audits of the building facilities, complete facilities repairs and projects
• Able to technically assist with facility responsibilities, troubleshooting situations, evaluate and implement improvements to mitigate repeat issues in the plants
• Maintain ownership of documentation, invoices as needed re: facility, utilities, and services by contractors onsite

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Facilities and/or Engineering credentials or experience ideally in a plant
• Post-secondary education in either mechanical engineering would be an asset
• 3-5 years’ experience in the field of project & facilities engineering is preferred
• General knowledge of various engineering disciplines including mechanical & electrical systems, building systems such as HVAC, refrigeration, sprinklers, life safety systems, site services & other infrastructure & maintenance systems, and facilities grounds maintenance
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical manuals
• Experience in a food manufacturing environment is a definite asset
• Good command of the English language is required
• Ability & knowledge to work safely in a construction environment
• Good understanding of GMP, Health & Safety, OH&S, Food Safety & Environmental regulations and standards
• Excellent computer literacy & skills (MS Office applications)
• “Roll-up your sleeves” can-do attitude and eagerness to learn
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines
• Role requires a vehicle for traveling between site and off-site locations
• Able to effectively communicate with all types of people, including production team members, engineering team members, contractors, trades workers, technical staff, consultants, and management
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with engineering & production team members
• Ability to make continuous improvement recommendations to enhance effectiveness or efficiency of technical solutions, challenging the status quo when appropriate
• Flexibility to work weekends or evenings when required

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF? Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing, there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge, and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

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