Full-Time
Trades Assistant
BGIS
5,001-10,000 employees
Global facilities management provider
No salary listed
Newcastle NSW, Australia
In Person
 Building Systems & HVAC (1) |
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- Assist refrigeration technicians with installation, service, and maintenance activities
- Prepare tools, equipment, and materials required for daily works
- Support safe site setup including barricading, signage, and housekeeping
- Assist with loading, unloading, and transport of equipment and materials
- Carry out basic labouring and maintenance tasks under supervision
- Assist with stock control, deliveries, and workshop organisation
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of vehicles, tools, and workshop areas
- Support technicians with documentation, job records, and compliance requirements
- Identify and report hazards, incidents, and unsafe work conditions
- Follow all safety procedures, SWMS, permits, and client site requirements
- Attend toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions as required
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Previous experience in a Trades Assistant or labouring role desirable
- Experience working within HVAC, refrigeration, construction, or building services industries highly regarded
- Current Driver’s Licence desirable
- White Card preferred
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
- Scale enables standardization in maintenance, reporting, and workflow automation.
- Government and regulated clients suit Veritas’s technology-and-government investment focus.
- Partnerships like Ela Hultsi expand access to public-sector and community infrastructure work.
What critics are saying
- Ownership transition can distract management and slow sales execution.
- Major contract losses quickly hit revenue in public-sector and healthcare accounts.
- Labor shortages and wage inflation compress margins in technician-heavy operations.
What makes BGIS unique
- BGIS manages 65,000 facilities across 620 million square feet globally.
- Veritas acquisition targets BGIS’s tech-enabled technical integrated facilities management platform.
- Gord Hicks remains CEO, preserving operational continuity through ownership change.
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Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discounts
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 10%2 year growth
↑ 10%A national mechanical and electrical building services maintenance company which employs more than 100 people and forms part of Briggs & Forrester Group has been acquired. The deal was…
MARKHAM, ON, May 23, 2024 - BGIS, a global pioneer in real estate management services, is proud to announce its partnership with Des Nedhe Group, forming Ela Hultsi Facilities Management.