BGIS

BGIS

Global facilities management provider

General Repair Technician 3 - Static

Full-TimePosted on 9/25/2026
CA$28.30 - CA$33.29/hr
Mid
Québec City, QC, Canada
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, or pneumatic or hydraulic systems is required.
  • Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and other building systems and equipment in accordance with applicable qualifications is required.
  • A strong environmental, health, and safety mindset is required.
  • A strong client-service orientation and a high sense of urgency are required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems is required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems is required.
  • Effective communication skills for data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification are required.
  • The technician must be able and willing to work shifts and be available for on-call, standby, and emergency call-outs.
  • The technician must adhere to health and safety policies, including wearing required personal protective equipment.
  • The technician must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • One of the following is required: Building Operator Certification or equivalent through an accredited institution; or a provincial HVAC or apprentice license, such as Gasfitter I and II or a refrigeration license.
Responsibilities
  • Operate the facility, including mechanical and other supporting systems.
  • Perform structured inspections, preventive and corrective maintenance, and routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems.
  • Provide observations about facility, mechanical and electrical equipment, and system conditions and deficiencies, along with suggestions for enhancement and repair.
  • Perform work according to established processes and practices and comply with environmental, health and safety, fire protection, and other internal and external requirements.
  • Conduct regular facility, mechanical, and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections.
  • Respond to routine and on-demand service requests and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems.
  • Conduct facility walkthroughs to monitor and inspect mechanical, electrical, and other equipment systems.
  • Operate facility mechanical and other systems.
  • Manage the work order life cycle from dispatch through completion and record resolution data in the service maintenance management database.
  • Ensure completed work meets quality, contract response, and other applicable requirements.
  • Assist with implementation of the preventive maintenance program and ensure deficiencies are identified, recorded, escalated, and documented.
  • Assist in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services are delivered.
  • Participate in and assist with facility-related projects.
  • Maintain assigned tools and arrange for repair or replacement when required.
  • Submit expenditures in a timely manner.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Mentoring skills are required to support the development of lower-level technicians.

About the company

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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What believers are saying

  • BGIS won Sydney Airport general FM services in April 2026.
  • BGIS won Victorian Government facilities management in January 2026 across 291 properties.
  • BGIS won Australian War Memorial maintenance in January 2026, reinforcing public-sector credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Veritas closes Q4 2026 and can force harsher margin discipline immediately.
  • Indeed reviews in July 2026 describe toxic management, unpaid hours, and poor progression.
  • A major customer loss in government or aviation would crush retention and valuation quickly.

What makes BGIS unique

  • BGIS combines technical IFM with proprietary digital facility management across mission-critical environments.
  • Its scale spans 65,000 facilities and 620 million square feet globally.
  • BGIS’s portfolio includes data centers, government sites, healthcare, and aviation assets.

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Paid Parental Leave

Employee Referral Bonus

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6 month growth

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1 year growth

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