Building Operator (4th Class Power Engineer)

Richmond, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

We believe in forging long-lasting relationships to create positive change in our communities. We're building Something Greater in each pillar of Peterson including real estate investment, development, property management, capital lending, and private equity. From one building on Alberni Street in Vancouver to a range of projects across North America, we've expanded into diverse areas of expertise across the real estate industry.

This role requires a 4th class power engineering certificate.

We are looking for an

Building Operator

to join our commercial property management team at our satellite office in Richmond.


The role is responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance and repair of building systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety, and involves working closely with the property management team, tenants and external contractors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES




Building Maintenance

Ensuring the building meets all applicable regulatory requirements on a cost-effective basis; Completing equipment and facilities systems preventative maintenance schedules; Monitoring controls systems, maintaining chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatments, controls, water and waste systems, boilers, refrigerators, compressors, alarms, and responding to alarms; Monitoring, installing, repair and servicing heating, ventilation, and HVAC systems; Obtaining quotes from contractors as directed by the Operations Supervisor and/or Property Manager and following through with repairs; Contributing to the overall Preventative Maintenance Program across properties and ensure timely, high-quality service for tenant requests; Working with various types of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, boilers, chiller, air handling equipment and any building automation systems; Troubleshooting and performing minor repairs to prevent equipment or system failures; Performing maintenance for tenants which may include plumbing, heating, locks, fans, electrical and minor appliances repairs; Coordinating major repairs to the building and equipment; Carrying out general building maintenance such as drywall patching, painting, wallpaper and cabinet repairs, and lock changes; and Maintaining lighting systems (interior and exterior) including bulb replacement and supply management.

Tenant Service

Responding to tenant service requests in a timely manner and ensuring any follow up if necessary is completed; Conducting inspections and submitting recommendations for building mechanical and electrical systems and associated equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment; Prioritizing maintenance requests to deliver exemplary customer service to internal and external customers; Maintaining the exterior image of the building by picking up litter, removing ice and snow from walkways and parking lot, and being proactive in noticing repairs needed including painting; Responding to emergency calls on the after-hour line during the rotational on-call shift; and Respectfully and capably representing the best interests of Peterson Group in all internal and external dealings.

QUALIFICATIONS




1. Academic, technical and professional competence

Completion of high school diploma; 4th class power engineering certificate issued by Technical Safety BC; Possession of a car and a valid BC issued Class 5 Driver license. Basic knowledge of Building HVAC, plumbing, security system and electrical systems preferred; and Awareness of Occupational Health, Building and Fire Codes, and working knowledge of safe work practices.

2. Work Experience and Job Skills

A demonstrated track record with 2 - 4 years' experience:

Ability to respond to emergencies after hours services calls as and when required; Performing hands-on repair and maintenance of mechanical systems in a similar role; Building and sustaining positive and professional relationships with tenants, contractors and coworkers; Awareness of Occupational Health, Building and Fire Codes and a working knowledge of safe work practices; Capable of lifting 50-100 lbs; Basic knowledge of Building HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems preferred; Executing quality work, being proactive, results-orientated, resourceful, and following through and meeting deadlines; Possessing strong methods of time management and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently and part of a team; Communicating clearly and concisely both in verbal and written communications; Demonstrating a willingness to learn and advance knowledge and experience; and Observing a high level of professionalism and is able to respond to emergency after-hours service calls as and when required.

Salary Range:

$69,000 - $84,000 per year

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2471397
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Richmond, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned