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. Our interests include ownership in 6.8 million sq ft of property, over 2,100 units of residential and hospitality, and participation in the development of an additional 16.1 million sq ft. As we continue to grow, we stay true to our values by putting relationships first, standing by our word and striving for Something Greater in everything we do.


Peterson is seeking a

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to join our team in Burnaby. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of building systems to ensure a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment for tenants. You'll perform preventative maintenance, respond to service requests, support contractors, and help keep the property in excellent condition. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in delivering quality service and maintaining well-run buildings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boilers, pumps, fire alarms, and automation systems. Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs to reduce equipment downtime. Respond promptly to tenant service requests and after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis. Conduct regular building inspections and recommend system or equipment improvements. Maintain building exteriors by addressing litter, snow/ice removal, and minor repairs. Support contractors by obtaining quotes and ensuring timely completion of work orders. Ensure compliance with health, safety, fire, and building codes.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma required; technical training in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems an asset. 1-3 years of experience in building operations, maintenance, or a related field. Working knowledge of building systems, codes, and safe work practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Angus, Avigilon, and Keyscan is an asset. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle. Availability for on-call shifts and emergency response.

Salary Range: $64,000 - $69,000 per year based on experience