tradesperson - building operator, evening shift

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Typical working hours will be evenings, 1-9pm, Monday to Friday. However, as the facility operates 24/7/365, shifts may be changed based on needs and could include weekends and holidays.

Under the general supervision of the Facilities Supervisor:

• Completes maintenance duties on a wide range of equipment and systems including air handlers, pumps, motors, chillers and boilers
• Responds to HVAC issues/complaints and sees through resolution
• Utilizes building automation system as needed
• Minor patching and painting duties
• Completes minor electrical and plumbing work
• Maintains required inventory of essential parts
• Assists other trades and maintenance generalists as needed
• Responsible to recognize and report patient, staff, and environmental safety issues, identify and implement preventative and corrective actions, within the scope of this role
• Other related duties as

STAFFING & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of one or more of: Building Environmental Systems (BES), Building Operator Certification (BOC), or BOMI Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT)
• Preference for trade certification(s) in a relevant area: gas fitter, electrician, plumber, carpenter, locksmith or other
• Hands-on experience in a multi-faceted maintenance role, preferably in a healthcare or institutional setting

SKILLS:

• Working knowledge of HVAC/R systems
• Working knowledge of building automation systems
• Ability to perform physical demands of the position and maintain good attendance
• Solid computer skills required
• Ability to layout work and schedule jobs
• Ability to read blueprints
• Enhanced problem-solving skills required
• Ability to interact professionally with all staff, clients and visitors to the facility
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to work within a structured preventative maintenance system and make recommendations for upgrading the system as necessary
• Maintain all assigned tools and equipment in good working order.

FREEDOM OF ACTION

• Works in accordance with established maintenance techniques and procedures, and within applicable maintenance and service requirements of systems and equipment
• Selects correct methods of repair and tools required when performing work
• Refers matters not covered by procedures to supervisor for clarification/guidance.

Link to OPSEU Wage Table-This is part of OPSEU bargaining unit.

Number of vacancy 1

Job Posting Closing: November 25th 2025 at midnight. Please note any job applications after the closing date will not be considered.