Lead Building Operator - Data Center Reliability

AECOM; Markham; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan Group is seeking a Building Operator in Markham, ON to ensure smooth facility operations. You will inspect, monitor, and maintain critical systems including electrical/mechanical components, UPS, generators, HVAC, and Fire Alarm systems.

The role involves coordinating with vendors, maintaining accurate records, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years in mission-critical facilities, experience in union and non-union environments, and strong problem-solving and

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in mission-critical facilities (e.g., data centres).
• Experience in union and non-union environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, UPS, generators, HVAC; Fire Alarm Systems.
• BES and relevant certifications are a plus.
• Proven ability to promptly and effectively troubleshoot technical issues.
• Detail-oriented with thorough maintenance documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting heavy equipment, working in confined spaces).

Responsibilities

• Inspect the building regularly to ensure all systems and equipment function correctly and efficiently.
• Monitor system performance to identify and address potential issues.
• Maintain and perform minor repairs to electrical and mechanical systems, UPS, generators, HVAC, Fire Alarm and critical infrastructure.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Escort/Supervise Mechanical/electrical Vendors onsite.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with standards and policies.
• Interact with the BMS and CMMS computer systems.
• Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and support staff for seamless operations.
• Be prepared for emergencies, providing expertise to minimize disruptions.
• Improve operational procedures and implement best practices for data center efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Detail orientation

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Job description

Plan Group is seeking a Building Operator in Markham, ON to ensure smooth facility operations. You will inspect, monitor, and maintain critical systems including electrical/mechanical components, UPS, generators, HVAC, and Fire Alarm systems.

The role involves coordinating with vendors, maintaining accurate records, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years in mission-critical facilities, experience in union and non-union environments, and strong problem-solving and