Building Operations Specialist

1 month ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Job Summary

The University of Waterloo is seeking a skilled Building Operator II to join our facilities team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the preventative, demand, and corrective maintenance of mechanical operating equipment, building systems, building envelope, and grounds of our University buildings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support strategic planning efforts to ensure the long-term sustainability of our campus, facilities, and infrastructure.
  • Perform general operation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, associated water treatment systems, air handling and exhaust systems, hot water boilers, and related equipment.
  • Conduct demand, corrective, emergency, and preventative maintenance on all building mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems within applicable regulations.
  • Log equipment operating parameters and report deficiencies to the supervisor.
  • Coordinate the work of contractors and service personnel, as well as employees assigned to assist in tasks.
  • Perform facility condition assessments and write summary reports when necessary.
  • Perform routine repairs on building finishes and furnishings and provide custodial and grounds keeping support when required.

Health and Safety

  • Ensure University facilities and departmental activities comply with all applicable legislation, regulations, codes, and standards related to facilities operations and occupational health and environmental safety.
  • Adhere to departmental policy, procedures, and safe work practices required by the University health, safety, and environment management system (HSEMS) and relevant health and safety legislation.

Qualifications

  • Community College Certificate as a Class II Building Environmental Systems Operator or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years continuous experience in the operation and maintenance of building systems.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical systems, and BAS.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Customer and team-oriented, able to work independently as well as in a group/team environment.
  • Valid Ontario class 'G' driver's license.

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