Peterson is seeking a Building Operator for one of our commercial properties located at 4664 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Building Operator is responsible for providing on-site operations and maintenance services to the assigned building.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Ensuring the building meets all applicable regulatory requirements on a cost-effective basis;
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Monitoring control systems, chemical treatments, controls, water and waste systems, boilers, compressors, fire systems, alarms and responding to alarms;
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Servicing minor repairs, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment;
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Obtaining quotes from contractors as directed by the Operations Manager and/or Property Manager, ensuring work orders are serviced and completed in a timely manner;
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Working with various types of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, boilers, air handling equipment and building automation systems;
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Performing preventative maintenance, ensuring equipment and system failures can be prevented;
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Responding to tenant service requests in a timely manner and ensuring any follow up if necessary is completed;
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Conducting inspections and submitting recommendations for building mechanical and electrical systems and associated equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment;
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Prioritizing maintenance requests to deliver exemplary customer service to internal and external customers;
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Maintaining the exterior image of the building by picking up litter, removing ice and snow from walkways and parking lots, and being proactive in noting repairs needed including painting;
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Responding to emergency calls on the after-hour line during the rotational on-call shift; and
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Respectfully and capably representing the best interests of Peterson Group in all internal and external dealings.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Academic, technical and professional competence
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Completion of high school diploma;
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Basic knowledge of Building HVAC, plumbing, security system and electrical systems preferred;
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Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Microsoft Excel/Word, and general operation of security systems;
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Experience with Angus, Avigilon and Keyscan is an asset;
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Awareness of Occupational Health, Building and Fire Codes, and working knowledge of safe work practices; and
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Possession of a car and a valid driver's license.
2. Work Experience and Job Skills
A demonstrated track record with 1 - 2 years' experience:
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Executing quality work, being proactive, result-oriented, resourceful and following through and meeting deadlines;
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Possessing strong methods of time management and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team;
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Communicating clearly and concisely both in verbal and written communications;
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Demonstrating a willingness to learn and advance knowledge and experience; and
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Availability to be on-call and respond to after hour emergency calls as required.
3. Personal Aptitudes
Demonstrates attributes consistent with the Petersons' Core Values
Relationships: We value and care about our relationships and treat everyone with dignity, respect and trust
Integrity: We keep our promises and hold ourselves personally accountable for delivering on our commitments, acting with honesty and fairness.
Entrepreneurship: We continuously seek opportunities and challenge ourselves to find better ways of creating value. We believe diverse approaches, opinions, and experiences contribute to better outcomes for our stakeholders
Gratitude: We are grateful for the opportunities we are given. We support initiatives that affect positive change in our communities and value the skills, strengths and perspectives of our team.
