Building Systems Technician

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CityofOttawa Full time $73,342 - $85,812

Requisition ID:
Department: Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.  
Service: Facility Operations Service  
Branch: Facility Operations Central Branch 
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Permanent -  
Work Hours: 40.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside 
Salary Information: $73, $85, annually (2025 rates of pay)
Location:555 Albert Street 
City: Ottawa, ON 
Job Category: Planning and Infrastructure 
Application Close: 

JOB SUMMARY

You are responsible for monitoring, controlling, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing all mechanical/electrical systems for the City's building systems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of 2 year college diploma in Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning with CFC Certification

Minimum of 5 years of related maintenance and operational experience on building environmental systems and services

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver's licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated Current Ontario Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) certificate card TSSA 4th class Operating/Power Engineer Certificate is an asset KNOWLEDGE
  • First Aid
  • Computers (PC based)
  • Modern building, mechanical and electrical systems
  • Plumbing, HVAC systems
  • Electronic and pneumatic controls
  • Air handling systems
  • Welding, brazing and soldering
  • Preventative maintenance procedures
  • Safety procedures
  • Municipal and Provincial Health & Safety and Fire Regulations
  • D.D.C. Systems (Honeywell, Johnstons, Andover, Omeran and Landis & Gyr)
  • Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems 
  • Read blueprints (Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, Structural)
  • Work effectively with others 
  • Write simple memoranda and maintain records on log sheets
  • Write legibly
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to conduct repairs from elevated platforms
  • Alertness dependability, initiative 
  • Aptitude for mechanics & D.D.C. controls 
  • Good physical condition

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing    
  • Driver's License Requirement:  A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver's license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated  
  • You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
  • Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
  • Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions. 
Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at extension 12211 or via email at esc- 

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