Critical Facility Systems Support Specialist

**CRITICAL FACILITY SYSTEMS SUPPORT SPECIALIST**

**WINNIPEG, MB**

**_ Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers_**

**_ Great Benefits_**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
- and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on

nature of work, operational requirements and work location.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

We are seeking a Critical Facility Systems Support Specialist to join our Control Centre Technology Systems Department. Under the
general direction of the Lead Critical Facilities Engineer, this role provides technical support for the reliable operation and
maintenance of critical Tier 3 facility systems by overseeing contractors and coordinating the installation, maintenance, and
modifications of facility systems to enhance performance and minimize disruptions

**_ Responsibilities:_**
- Provide technical engineering support for the reliable operation and maintenance of critical Tier 3 facility systems across two

24x7 control centre buildings. This includes HVAC, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, security, and life safety systems.
- Support engineering requirements by coordinating the installation, maintenance, and modifications of facility systems to

optimize performance and minimize disruption to operations.
- Organize, oversee, and direct contractors working on building systems, ensuring adherence to NERC CIP policies and

procedures.
- Monitor system performance, support troubleshooting efforts, and ensure root causes of system faults and failures are

identified and addressed.
- Assist Facility Engineers with compliance efforts, ensuring facility systems align with applicable building codes, regulations,

safety requirements and industry standards.
- Contribute to the evaluation and recommendation of technologies for enhancing system efficiency, lifespan, and reliability,

collaborating with technical staff within the department and across the Corporation.
- Provide technical assistance in planning and coordinating maintenance, upgrades, and improvement activities to support

system efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
- Contribute to budget planning, resource allocation, and long-term maintenance strategies for critical facility systems.
- Support internal project teams in planning and executing engineering projects related to facility systems.
- Manage vendor and contractor activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and that work meets all required
- technical specifications and quality standards.
- Identify and suggest opportunities for process improvements in facility operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including system operations, corporate facilities, and corporate security, to support facility
- management initiatives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation of all facility systems, including maintenance records,
- compliance reports, and system modifications.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues related to facility systems.
- Develop and maintain emergency preparedness plans to ensure quick and effective responses to system failures or other

emergencies. Provide 24-hour support (standby) as part of the on-call rotation.

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code: CO57050789-01

**_ Qualifications:_**
- A two year Diploma in Electrical or Electronic Technology from an institute of recognized standing and a minimum of five

years directly related experience in the fields of Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Operational Technologies (OT), Building
Management Systems and critical building systems infrastructures and associated Information Technologies.
- Comprehensive understanding of the entire lifecycle of critical facility systems, encompassing their theory, operation,

maintenance, condition monitoring, repair, overhaul, and replacement
- Thorough knowledge of maintenance principles, applicable regulatory standards, established procedures, and best practices

to ensure the reliable operation of critical facility systems.
- Demonstrated ability to engage, manage, and oversee teams of contractors performing work on complex building systems.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to plan, organize, schedule and complete a high volume of work within strict timelines.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain successful working relatio