Building Operator; 5th or 4th Class Power Engineer

Overview

ATCO Frontec is seeking a mechanically inclined handyman as a Building Operator (ABSA Class 5 or Class 4 Power Engineering certification) to join our ATCO Facilities Solutions team. The Building Operator performs hands-on inspections and predictive and corrective maintenance within the facilities. The ideal candidate will be able to work on shifts and a rotational schedule, providing after-hours coverage as needed.

Uniform, tools, PPE and work phone are provided by the company. This position is based in Lethbridge/Medicine Hat.

• Plumbing:
  Fix faucets and minor leaks; address clogged plumbing fixtures and drains.
• HVAC:
  Work with closed-loop systems, humidifiers, hot water boilers, RO systems, and water softeners; maintain air conditioning systems and water chemistry; utilize BMS remote access to change set points.
• Electrical:
  Change light bulbs and replace batteries; change switches and perform other minor electrical repairs.
• General Duties:
  Routine handyman duties including touchups and painting, minor carpentry and flooring, re-lamping, replacing filters, plunging toilets and unclogging drains; ensure building equipment is in good running order and certifications are up to date; conduct detailed inspections to confirm scheduled and periodic maintenance is completed; be prepared to work on shifts and on a rotational schedule; provide after-hours coverage as needed.

• Minimum Class 5 Power Engineering certification ABSA Certified or higher is required.
• Additional trade tickets are considered an asset.
• Must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance.
• Must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol Test, fit-to-work test, and extensive background check.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract are required.
• Experience with automated systems (electrical, fire alarm, mechanical, HVAC, piping, plumbing, landscaping, painting, etc.).
• Mechanically inclined with a handyman aptitude for minor building and systems repairs.
• Familiar with Federal and Alberta Building Codes.
• Capable of working independently with a hands-on, task-oriented approach and strong customer relations skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

ATCO Frontec is a market leader providing facilities management, camp services, workforce lodging solutions, operational support services and disaster and emergency management for a diverse range of clients. We are a service-based organization made up of great people who work hard to get the job done and deliver excellence in the communities where we work and live.

Locations include Calgary and Edmonton with travel to surrounding areas. Our maintenance teams are mobile, and travel will be required in this position.

This position is safety sensitive and requires completion of a pre-employment alcohol & drug test, fit-to-work medical test, and an extensive background check. Final candidates will undergo a Government Security Clearance Check. Collection, use and retention of personal information will be in accordance with ATCO Group privacy policies and practices. By submitting your resume and information to ATCO Group, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information to determine suitability for employment opportunities within the ATCO Group.