Shift Operator

Black & McDonald Limited; North Bay; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & McDonald Limited is looking for a Shift Operator in North Bay, Ontario. The role includes executing operations and monitoring programs to ensure tenant satisfaction and asset integrity. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications. The ideal applicant will have a minimum of one year’s experience, a strong understanding of building operations, and the ability to communicate effectively. This position adheres to the 787 Union Agreement wage schedule and requires Canadian citizenship for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Shift Operator or similar role.
• Understanding of building operations and automation systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day operations and monitoring programs.
• Maintain comfort levels via building automation systems.
• Monitor and respond to Building Automation Systems (BAS) alarms.
• Develop control procedures to increase operational efficiency.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Action tenant service requests and coordinate with personnel.

Skills

Building operations understanding including HVACR, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing

Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Effective communication in English

Strong safety mindset

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Interpersonal relationship skills

Good judgment

Basic tool competence

Ability to read and follow procedures

Strong computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Building Environmental Systems (BES 2) certification

Power Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechanical or Electrical Technology diploma

Ontario Trade Certificate of Qualification or equivalent

Job description

Black & McDonald’s Facilities, Management & Operations team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Black & McDonald is seeking a Shift Operator located in North Bay Ontario. The position typically reports directly to the Facility Supervisor. The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Carry out the day-to-day execution of operations and monitoring programs to ensure uninterrupted tenant operations and that asset integrity is maintained either directly or via building automation systems
• Maintain comfort levels to building environment through the computerized building automation system or manual systems
• Monitor the Building Automation Systems (BAS) and respond to alarms and system notifications. Trouble shoot, analyze and determine the root cause of equipment and building problems
• Develop and implement control procedures to operate systems to increase efficiency of building operations
• Perform shift tours, record and log equipment status, temperatures and pressures, utilities, etc.
• Conduct weekly generator inspection and generator run ups
• Perform routine inspection, preventive maintenance and repairs on building equipment as required
• Receive tenant service requests, action those within your expertise, and dispatch all others to the appropriate personnel, including after‑hours and weekend calls.

Competency Requirements

• Change Orientation
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Holds Self and Others Accountable
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Values and Respects Others

Education Requirements

• High school diploma
• Building Environmental Systems (BES 2) certification
• Power Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechanical or Electrical Technology diploma considered an asset
• Ontario Trade Certificate of Qualification or equivalent considered an asset

Work Experience Requirements

• 1 year experience minimum

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

• Good understanding of building operations including but not limited to HVACR, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Lift Safety
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) considered an asset
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written)
• Strong safety mindset, reliability, accountability
• Ability to work independently or part of a team
• Excellent interpersonal relationship skills
• Good judgement
• Able to converse on the phone with clients in a polite and helpful manner
• Basic tool competence
• Ability to read and follow proceduresStrong computer skills

Due to contractual requirements, candidates must be Canadian Citizens who are able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance (Canadian Citizen with 10 years of continuous residency within Canada).

This position’s wage rate follows the 787 Union Agreement schedule.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.