Building Operator

1 day ago

Saskatoon, Canada Saskatchewan Research Council Full time

**Why SRC?**

With more than 350 employees and over 75 years of experience, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is Canada’s second largest research and technology organization. We help clients from across the world solve complex technology challenges, seize new opportunities, and reduce their environmental impact.

Our employees make a difference. We hire people who are passionate about their work because we are passionate about making a positive impact in our province and beyond. We recognize the important value of work-life balance and our employees enjoy generous time off. SRC also offers many other benefits such as flexible retirement and savings options, insured benefits, professional development opportunities, a robust safety program and an outstanding team environment.

**Overview**

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has an opening for a Building Operator to join the Facilities and Security team to support the safe, efficient and compliant operation of SRC’s facilities, providing day-to-day maintenance and technical oversight of building systems.

**Accountabilities**
- Conduct routine facility walkthroughs, log operational data and proactively identify and report equipment malfunctions or performance issues
- Operate and monitor Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS), adjust system parameters and troubleshoot issues related to climate control, lighting and integrated security systems
- Coordinate with third-party contractors and vendors for scheduled services, repairs and installations. Monitor contractor performance and compliance to scope, safety protocols and technical specifications
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, permits, and work completed in support of audits and reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with municipal, provincial and federal regulations
- including fire code, boiler operations and environmental standards
- Conduct regular testing and inspection of emergency systems, including backup generators, fire suppression and emergency lighting systems
- Participate as a key member of SRC’s emergency management team and support emergency response readiness

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 4 years’ experience in building operations
- Experience in an institutional, industrial or research facility setting is preferred
- Trade certification in plumbing, HVAC or electrical is an asset
- Class 4 or 5 Power Engineering Certification is preferred

**Skills**
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate and resolve issues effectively
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members, tenants and contractors
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service and relationship-building
- Attention to detail and commitment to best practices for high-quality work and workplace safety
- Adaptability and flexibility to manage changing priorities, schedules and unexpected situations
- Ability to troubleshoot, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment
- Knowledge of building codes, fire codes, and familiarity with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards is an asset
- Understanding of WHMIS protocols and safety documentation practices, such as lockout/tagout and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

This posting will remain open until the role has been filled.

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