Building Operator

Black & McDonald Limited•Dartmouth, NS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking an ambitious, hardworking and innovative candidate to fill a Building Operator opening for work at a client site in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This individual would be responsible for ensuring the functionality of the building, infrastructure, equipment, and fixtures that are necessary to the successful operation of the business. They will work in a team environment that oversees the safe, secure and environmentally sound operations and maintenance of these assets in a cost-effective manner.

Requirements

Well-developed people skills and superior customer service
Experience required with operations and maintenance of building systems
Keen interest and desire to continue to learn and able to take initiative
Willingness to work in a team environment
Computer literate
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proven time management and organizational skills
Must obtain Reliability & Secret II security clearances
Must obtain Controlled Goods Access clearance
Must complete a criminal background check
Must be able to respond to facility emergencies after hours
Knowledge of and ability to perform work and repairs on: Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system and associated systems (belt and filter replacements); Plumbing systems (Isolate and repair minor leaks, assist plumbers); Electrical systems (bulb replacements, fixture changes, emergency light testing and repair); Generator Systems (basic testing, filter changes); Architectural Systems (drywall and painting, flooring, basic carpentry); and All other building systems necessary for the operation of the site

Nice To Haves

Are focused on a long term career
Are prepared to invest, with the proper training, the time necessary to take your career to the next level
Enjoy connecting with people on the phone, email or face-to-face
Are organized and are able to identify improvements
Have the ability to work in a self-directed way within a team environment
Have the discipline to meet deadlines and keep on schedule
Understand the importance of demonstrating value, having fun and being invited back

Responsibilities

Maintain and update materials and equipment inventories
Ability to plan, schedule and control costs for projects that fall within their control
Responsible for supervision of skilled workers (Sub-Contractors) in such maintenances as generators, elevators, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical
Interface with internal and external customers ensuring effective communications regarding status and priority of work
Inspect completed work
Walkthrough, inspection and condition reporting of all areas of a facility
Responsible for the efficient, effective, and successful control of all equipment maintenance, building structures, and property in accordance with approved practices, procedures, and methods
Keeping accurate and up-to-date logs and record readings, maintenance and repair work
Perform all types of general building maintenance and repairs
Perform corrective maintenance of the Technical Systems
Perform planned Preventive Maintenance of the Technical Systems (i.e. belts, filters, pumps, etc)
Submit monthly performance reports detailing site activity
Adherence to and implementation of health, safety, quality control and environmental policies and programs