Building Systems Technician
Job Summary
Job category: Facilities and equipment services
Job posting ID: 8455
Employment status: Regular full-time
Positions anticipated start date:
Positions anticipated end date: or upon return of the incumbent
Possible schedule/FTE: 1.0
Classification: HEU 180
Salary/Rate of pay: $36.62
Application deadline: Will remain open until filled
- This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- Job specific cover letter.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services All employees must apply via the internal career page.
Together the work we do connects people and changes lives including your own.
Be part of a dynamic collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood plasma stem cells and organs and tissues.
If youre looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team join Canadas Lifeline and discover a role where your work is meaningful your purpose is clear and your impact is felt every day.
We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work live and play.
About the role
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Building Systems Technician to join our dynamicFacilities Operations & Programs team.
TheFacilities team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services byoverseeing and directing infrastructure performance and services and providing oversight and integration of planning initiatives that support departmental performance and policies.
In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the buildings physical plant grounds and building equipment are adhering to internal and external regulations and legislative requirements. You will follow operating procedures and train direct reports and contracted providers while ensuring that the infrastructures are maintained and operated in a cost-effective manner while meeting quality standards.
Additionally you will be responsible for providing supervisory support in various aspects related to infrastructure management and operations including but not limited to planning services change control validations preventative maintenance demand maintenance and repairs; and review documentation of all activities performed by the department generating key performance indicators and other assorted duties as assigned.
You will develop and maintain effective relationships with staff stakeholders landlords and service providers providing leadership that facilitates achievement of goals and represents the department favourably.
Formula for success
- Drawing on your experience and knowledge of legislative requirements you will ensure all interior and exterior physical plant infrastructure equipment collections manufacturing and donor testing equipment electrical plumbing health ventilation and air condition preventative and emergency maintenance requirements are met.
- Leveraging your excellent supervisory skills you will oversee all staff activities and ensure staff is adequately trained to perform jobs safely efficiently and effectively identifying training needs and providing material and instruction as needed.
- Utilizing your superior interpersonal and communication skills you will facilitate positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Focusing on your ability to interpret business needs you will assist in the development and management of annual operating and capital budgets and in the development of long-term capital replacement budgets.
- Leveraging your excellent organizational and prioritization skills you will establish priorities delegate assignments and ensure that workloads are assigned in a manner that is fair equitable and in accordance with operational requirements.
- You will comply with applicable Collective Agreements Terms & Conditions of Employment and Human Resources Policies and Procedures as they apply to the supervision of employees.
Desired education and skills
- Post-secondary education from a recognized institute with preference given to Certified Power Engineer Class 4 BOMA IFMA certification or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years experience in facility maintenance management of medium to large sized commercial or institutional buildings housing the latest technology including computerized environmental control systems.
- Previous team lead oversight of contractors or supervisory experience a strong asset.
- Knowledge of but not limited to direct digital controllers computerized maintenance management system refrigeration air handling units compressed air fire alarm systems sprinkler card access system security boilers hot water heater humidifiers water treatment and emergency generators. Assembly repair or maintenance of furniture castors door handles ceiling tiles light fixtures and other minor building repairs such as patching and painting etc.
- Previous experience working within an ISO 9000 or GMP environment preferably within a highly regulated environment is an asset.
- Experience in personal computers with preference given to a Windows 365 operating system using SAP Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
What we offer you
- Paid vacation and holidays according to the collective agreement.
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefitpension plan.
- Employee discounts wellness program professional resources.
What you can expect
- This role will work in at 4750 Oak St Vancouver.
- Regular shift is Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00. After hours on-call shifts (15:00 to 07:00 and weekends) rotates bi-weekly. Rest days: Saturday and Sunday.
- Travel requirements - maybe required to visit other locations as needed.
- Physical requirements - ability to lift weight up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
This position must meet the Trustworthiness and Reliability Verification requirements of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and is subject to criminal records and employment verification checks.
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canadas population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
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