Technician, Operations

Sonae Sierra is a global real estate player, investing, developing, and managing sustainable real estate assets in partnership with blue-chip investors. We operate in over 30 countries across Europe, South America, North Africa, and Asia.

We work with enthusiasm, perseverance, and boldness in an ever-changing environment. Our learning culture offers multiple opportunities for personal development. Join us in shaping the future of real estate.

We are currently looking for a new member for the Shopping Centre Management team to join us as a Technician, Operations.

Workplace: Gli Orsi

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental).
• Ability to supervise teams.
• Fluent in English.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Results-oriented and resilient.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will support the Operations Manager of Gli Orsi Shopping Centre in Biella with the following activities:

Maintenance:

• Perform preventive and specialized maintenance controls on mechanical, electrical, fire, security systems, and critical plants.
• Oversee service and preventive maintenance contracts and routine checks.
• Conduct emergency night tests and inspections (e.g., gas leaks, grease cleaning, potable water treatment).
• Manage BMS setup, roof waterproofing, and skylight/smoke ventilator status.
• Monitor sewage networks, toilets, and furniture conditions.

Security & Concierge:

• Conduct daily security checks and manage service contract compliance.

Cleaning:

• Oversee daily cleaning routines and ensure adherence to service contracts.

Sustainability & Environmental Health (SHE):

• Implement actions to optimize energy, water, and waste management.
• Perform network checks, legal compliance reporting, and emergency drills.
• Monitor SHE targets and prepare reports.

Reporting & Control:

• Prepare operational reports (e.g., SHE portal, Sierra Reports).
• Manage maintenance reports and technical budgets.
• Oversee service and maintenance contracts, including tendering and scorecards.

Procurement & Financial Control:

• Create POs, monitor invoices, and ensure alignment with budgets and contracts.
• Support new contract creation and material acquisition checks.

Investment & Budget Planning:

• Oversee investment plans, tender controls, and evaluate project scorecards.

If this sounds like the challenge you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!