Overview

Monitors, maintains, and controls building systems across City-owned facilities, including environmental, energy, and life safety systems. Ensures occupant comfort, energy efficiency, and infrastructure integrity through on-site and remote system management.

Responsibilities

• Building Systems & Controls
  • Operates and programs building automation systems for HVAC, lighting, and related systems.
  • Schedules systems to meet occupancy and operational needs.
  • Supports energy management practices and system optimization.
  • Provides basic training and support to facility staff.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Coordinates preventative and corrective maintenance of building systems.
  • Troubleshoots mechanical and automation system issues.
  • Arranges vendor repairs and confirms quality of work.
  • Maintains parts inventory for critical systems.
• Monitoring & Performance
  • Monitors building systems daily through BAS and site inspections.
  • Oversees HVAC water treatment and compliance requirements.
  • Tracks and reviews energy and utility consumption.
  • Maintains accurate maintenance and system records.
• Customer Service & Support
  • Responds to occupant concerns related to comfort and safety.
  • Provides technical guidance to staff and contractors.
• Other Duties
  • Assists with budgeting for equipment replacement.
  • Participates in committees and supports operational initiatives.
  • Reports and addresses safety or facility concerns.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Minimum 3-year diploma or degree in a related field (e.g., Energy Systems, Building or Environmental Engineering Technology).

Experience

• Minimun 2 years of relevant building operations and maintenance experience.

Additional Requirements

• Valid MTO “G” class driver’s licence in good standing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of building systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and automation systems.
• Experience with building automation software and system controls.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Experience coordinating contractors and managing maintenance projects.
  Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.