The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community. With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team. People like you!
This is technical and inspectional work in coordinating maintenance for City buildings, which includes mechanical, structural and architectural components and other associated equipment and developing preventative maintenance programs for all aspects of the buildings. Liaises with departmental staff, lessees, outside contractors and consultants and City Departments with respect to building maintenance matters; ensures implementation of planned alterations; upkeep, service, renovation and minor capital construction programs; reviews work in progress; approves or rejects completed work and authorizes payments, prepares budget estimates and cost control. Regularly inspects City structures and inspects problems reported by departments; identifies and initiates needed repairs; prepares condition reports as required. The work includes developing and implementing procedures required for the programmed maintenance of all City and support plant structures including regular inspectional work and the preparation and/or review of drawings and specifications for maintenance-related work. The employee exercises initiative and independence based on technical training and experience within departmental procedures. Performs related work as required.
Qualifications include Grade 12 graduation and completion of a two year technical course in Building Technology from a recognized post secondary program plus sound related experience in the construction or maintenance field or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Thorough knowledge of maintenance methods, procedures, materials and equipment for buildings and support systems (ie: DDC) is needed, along with the ability to develop, coordinate and implement preventative maintenance programs. Considerable knowledge of the construction and costing methods, procedures and materials applicable to building and support system maintenance and renovation is needed including considerable knowledge in reviewing in house and contracted work in progress along with experience in approving and rejecting completed work and authorizing payments. Knowledge of related bylaws, codes and regulations is needed along with an ability to perform skilled drafting work of a civil engineering nature. Other qualifications include the ability to prepare technical sketches, specifications, budget estimates and control expenditures for various building projects and maintenance operations. Knowledge of SAP and Hansen software is considered an asset. A valid BC Class 5 Drivers License is required.
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00am 3:30pm.
Please apply by Tuesday, August 6th 2013.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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Facilities Management Coordinator
