Allied
Vancouver
BuildingOperator
Neural analysis suggests this role is
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“Building Operator at Allied. Skills: building operations, maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Fire Alarm, life safety systems. Maintain the performance and reliability of building systems. Perform a broad range of building operations and maintenance duties”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure our properties operate efficiently, safely and to a high standard of physical quality.; ensure systems remain in good working order.; support the continued performance of Allied’s portfolio.
Industry & Context.
sound judgment
Willingness to work overtime to respond to emergencies and business demands., Valid driver’s license.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 2 years of experience in building operations, general maintenance in a commercial, retail, or industrial environment., Minimum 2 years of experience with HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Fire Alarm, and other related equipment and systems., Certificate of Building Environmental Systems: BES & II, SMA/SMT, 4th Class Power Engineer, or equivalent., Understanding and knowledge of the building operations, life safety, emergencies procedures, and building systems including but not limited to HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, BBN, OT., Understanding of energy management practices, heat transfer principles and sustainability., Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) and First Aid and CPR training., Knowledge of Provincial Building Code & Regulations, Canadian Electrical Code, Provincial Fire Code and Electrical Safety Authority., Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications (CAD advanced knowledge)., An assertive self-starter with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision., Great time management skills and ability to prioritize work to deliver successful results within agreed upon time frames., A communicator with a customer-focused mindset, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively while adapting to change., Computer literacy, including MS Office (Word/Excel)., Willingness to work overtime to respond to emergencies and business demands., Valid driver’s license.
Nice to Have
Experience in working at heights and use of booms and lifts, if applicable, would be an asset., Knowledge of Yardi FM, or other building management system would be an asset.
What You'll Do.
Maintain the performance and reliability of building systems
Perform a broad range of building operations and maintenance duties
Oversee and enforce service contracts
Perform regular inspections
and minor repairs on building systems and equipment
Complete daily and periodic equipment readings
document irregularities
and maintain accurate maintenance logs
Respond to tenant requests
preventive maintenance tasks
Conduct regular interior
arranging or performing repairs as required
Coordinate and schedule approved maintenance
or replacements with subcontractors
Ensure building signage
and equipment are clean
Carry out and/or supervise preventative maintenance programs
Assist with seasonal building operations
Monitor and test life safety systems
Ensure compliance with all applicable health
and government regulations
Maintain accurate emergency contact lists
life safety procedures
and fire safety plans
Support building operations budgeting
and after-hours or emergency response
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate across our organization; coordinating and documenting all work through Yardi FM; collaborate with internal departments; work collaboratively
Communication Scope
A communicator with a customer-focused mindset
Process & Methodology
resource planning, continuous improvement
Full Job Description
## Description About Allied Allied is a leading owner-operator of distinctive urban workspace in Canada’s major cities. Our work is grounded in a clear purpose: to provide knowledge-based organizations with distinctive urban environments that support creativity, connectivity and human wellness. Our vision is more expansive. We seek to make a continuous contribution to cities and culture that elevates and inspires the humanity in all of us. This vision informs how we operate, how we design and how we lead. Real estate, for us, is not a passive investment. It is a profoundly human endeavour, one that must promote wellness, sustainability, diversity and creativity—today and for generations to come. Allied is also a place to build a career of consequence. If you are looking for work that is thoughtful, tangible and enduring—work that contributes meaningfully to cities and the people who inhabit them—you will find purpose here. For more information on Allied’s approach to city-building, visit our Insights page. ## Purpose Maintain the performance and reliability of building systems across Allied’s portfolio. As a Building Operator, you will perform a broad range of building operations and maintenance duties to ensure our properties operate efficiently, safely and to a high standard of physical quality. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical Services, you will collaborate across our organization to address both the planned and unplanned operational needs of our buildings and support the continued performance of Allied’s portfolio. ## Responsibilities Oversee and enforce service contracts, ensuring service levels are met and contractors are properly supervised on site. Perform regular inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs on building systems and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC/BAS, water treatment, boilers, heat pumps, rooftop units, and air conditioning systems. Complete daily and periodic equipment readings, document irregularities, a
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