Full-Time

Assistant Maintenance Team Leader

BGIS

BGIS

5,001-10,000 employees

Global facilities management provider

Compensation Overview

$61.9k - $77.3k/yr

Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

In Person

On-site in Sudbury, Ontario; local candidates only.

Certification

Category
Facilities Operations (1)

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Requirements
  • College Diploma/Certification required
  • Five (5+) years of relevant experience working in HVAC, Property Management or equivalent
  • Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards
  • Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing building mechanical and electrical equipment and systems
  • Highly-advanced building mechanical and electrical equipment and system troubleshooting and resolution skills
  • Ability to perform work in a safe manner and willingness to wear personal protective equipment
  • Must be able to work shifts, be on-call and be available to respond to emergencies
  • Valid drivers’ license
  • HVAC or equivalent Provincial License (e.g. 313A in Ontario, Gasfitter, Stationary Engineer, tuyauteur chauffage, MMF.)
  • Building Operator Certification or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Management courses from an accredited institution in Facilities Management
  • Mentoring skills required to support lower level Technician’s development
  • Previous people leadership experience, preferred
Responsibilities
  • Assists the MTL by overseeing the duties completed by the other technicians by motivating, inspiring and demonstrating excellent work ethics.
  • Allocates the monthly Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) job plans ensuring the completion following the new in completion expectations of 90% by week 3.
  • Manages customer service, using the SRRP and identify team members for service calls and others for job plans with the objective to improve service satisfaction. Encourages follow up visits by the techs after service calls.
  • Oversees the proper application and execution of processes and practices to ensure achievement of and adherence to all requirements.
  • Oversees and maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required. Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
  • Oversees and performs regular facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems monitoring and inspection, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained. Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides recommendations for enhancement and repair Oversees and monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, mechanical and electrical equipment and system monitoring and inspection.
  • Oversees and maintains, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment.
  • Completes the submission of the ODP tags to CMMS.
  • Manages the LBCMP in the buildings including adjusting maintenance to ward off high legionella counts. Ensures logbook and reporting is accurate and complete.
  • Completes maintenance and all required records for Fire alarm and sprinkler/ Cooling systems (chillers, roof top units, AHU)/ Lighting systems/ Halocarbon detection systems and data logging/ Co2 detection systems/ Elevators/ Overhead doors/ Exterior lighting/ Emergency lighting/ Diesel generator/ BAS/ Reports deficiencies on facility equipment/ Perform daily, weekly and monthly work orders/ Responds to client requests and after hour trouble calls 24/7 all year round/ Monitor and report status of facility service contracts, and prepare purchase orders to rectify deficiencies/ Maintain inventory/ Input Pcard purchases.
  • Assists the Project activity in the buildings by completing hot work permits and by pass permits on fire alarms/ Escort when required for project delivery.
  • Interacts with internal and external clients of all levels.
  • Documents activities related to building operations and maintenance, providing input to the Property Manager(s) with respect to building conditions; project planning, budget planning and forecasting.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous people leadership experience
  • Any other leadership or supervisory certification if listed

BGIS provides facilities management and real estate services for buildings and real estate portfolios around the world. Its services cover the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support needed to run workplaces and built environments, often bundled as integrated facilities management for clients.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Markham, Canada

Founded

1992

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Veritas agreed on July 15, 2026 to buy BGIS and keep Gord Hicks.
  • BGIS won Victoria Government facilities work on January 7, 2026 across 291 properties.
  • BGIS extended Close Brothers for five years, signaling sticky recurring revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Veritas's $1.5 billion loan financing increases leverage and pressure after the Q4 2026 close.
  • BGIS faced a $1.12 million U.S. employment verdict in January 2025.
  • Fair Work Commission redundancy disputes in 2025 exposed labor friction and legal cost risk.

What makes BGIS unique

  • BGIS manages 65,000 facilities and 620 million square feet globally.
  • BGIS combines technical IFM with proprietary Digital Facility Management technology.
  • BGIS wins mission-critical work in data centers, government, healthcare, and industrial sites.

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Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
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