Sr. Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

Disability benefits

401k company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Company paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

CBRE in Ottawa is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Technician to lead shift operations, troubleshoot automated systems, and ensure uptime of critical building equipment. You will mentor technicians, coordinate with automation support teams, and uphold safety and quality in a highly automated environment.

Responsibilities include repairing conveyors/robotics, auditing preventative maintenance, and creating CMMS work orders, while maintaining strong client relationships and a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with automated conveyors and controls.
• Proficient using computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with MHE safety standards per OEM and safety standards.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, NEC, or industrial electronics.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with PLC programs.
• 3+ years of work order management.
• Ability to use statistical equipment to run metrics like OEE/Up Time.
• Physical ability to lift/carry 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Repair and improve materials handling equipment (MHE) and robotic systems.
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures.
• Install and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components and sensors.
• Mentor work plans for emergency repair and training of technicians.
• Create and close out work orders in CMMS.
• Foster positive relationships with client and Operations Maintenance team; promote safety.

Skills

Automated systems

Maintenance leadership

PLC programming

CMMS

Electrical basics

Blueprints & schematics

OEE metrics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

PLC software

Job description

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity

At CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), safety is our top priority. We foster a safety‑first culture where employees are empowered to perform at their best and return home safely every day.

We’relooking for skilled and forward-thinking Sr. Maintenance Technicians to join our growing team as we work to service one of the world’s largest online retailers.

Read on to learn more!

About The Role

In this role, you will support the maintenance and operation of critical building systems within a client's facility. As a Sr. Maintenance Technician, you will lead shift operations, troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and automated systems, and ensure equipment reliability and uptime. You will provide technical direction and mentorship to technicians, partner closely with Automation support teams, and help maintain safety, quality, and operational standards in a highly automated environment.

WhatYou’llDo

• Repair,maintain, and continuously improve functionality of materials handling equipment (MHE) and robotic systems throughout the facility.
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures.
• Install,maintain, and solve relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.
• Lead and mentor work plan for emergency repair of critical assets and training plans for Maintenance Technicians.
• Build and close out work orders in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and Operations Maintenance team members.
• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.

WhatYou’llNeed

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 4+ years of experience working with automated conveyors and controls.
• Proficient using computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Experience with MHE safety standardsin accordance withOriginal Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, National Electrical Code (NEC), and/or industrial electronics.
• Ability to conduct preventativeand procedure-based maintenance.
• Experience reading blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
• 3+ years of work order management.
• Ability to use and interpret statistical equipment to run metrics such as OEE/Up Time to prioritize accordingly.
• Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs / ladders andthe abilityto lift/carry heavy loads of 50lbs.ormore.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’sor higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field.
• Previousleadership experience.
• Previousvendor management experience.
• Experience with robotic maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS
• Certification preferred in one or more of the following: electronic, electrical, mechanical, access control servers, PLCs, process controls, robotics, or mechanical power transmissions.

CBRE Employee Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
• Disability benefit program
• 401k company matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid parental leave

Why CBRE?

We invest in our employees’ development. The core of our strategy is the view that development happens through three key activities: on-the-job learning,coaching,and formal training.We provide employees with resources that support them in developing skills to enhance performance in their current role as well as for future roles.

We offer competitive pay,a robustbenefits package, wellness programs, and a workplace environment that embraces diversity. Come join our global network of professionals supporting client operations across CBRE. Looking for growth and career advancement? We offer opportunities for advancement after successful completion of the program!

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Sr. Maintenance Technician position is $75,816 annually [or $36.45 per hour] and the maximum salary for the Sr. Maintenance Technician position is $77,729.60 annually [or $37.37 per hour]. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages application from all persons regardless of race, creed, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, colour, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity or expression, disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial or territorial law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individual with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail] or via telephone at Via telephone at [phone] (Canada) and [phone] (U.S.)