Building Operator

JLLOttawa, ON
$60,000 - $70,000Onsite

About The Position

JLL is hiring a Building Operator for its industrial portfolios in the East End and Kanata. This portfolio consists of industrial properties including office buildings and a large complex - warehouses, server rooms, labs and related office space. We will rely on your expertise in building systems maintenance and repairs to ensure our clients are comfortable and their workspace is safe. You will have the opportunity to participate in improvement initiatives and projects in sustainability and technology with industry leading practices.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of building operator or maintenance technician experience preferably in a commercial, industrial, or retail environment.
  • A clean and valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and climb up to 30 ft ladders.
  • Must be available to participate in an on-call rotation and work overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

  • BES Certification or SMA certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire & Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to maintain facility and building systems up to applicable building code and standards as assigned.
  • Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
  • Assist with software set up/upkeep and performing of preventative maintenance and unscheduled repairs of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, lighting, electrical, elevating devices, roofing, and life safety systems.
  • Assist with contractors, working under the direction of the Property Management Team and Operations Manager as required; to complete repairs, obtain pricing, and manage maintenance service agreements.
  • Respond to tenant service requests and provide excellent customer service when interacting with all tenants and the general public.
  • Ensure that work performed in tenant space is accomplished with a minimum of disruption and is followed by adequate cleanup.
  • Record readings and adjust where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace.
  • Assist in reviewing daily and monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.
  • Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis regarding quality and competitive pricing.
  • Prepare and submit work order requests for work completed outside the daily work order system.
  • Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.
  • Ensure the property is maintained in a first-class manner, including first impressions of curb appeal, aesthetics, safety hazards, and the welfare of the property.
  • Assist with monthly and annual building inspections as well as tenant unit inspections when required.
  • May be required to attend to afterhours emergency situations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.
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