Summer 2026

Petroleum Technician Apprentice

Posted on 10/31/2025

BGIS

BGIS

5,001-10,000 employees

Global facilities management provider

No salary listed

Montreal, QC, Canada

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Category
Building Trades (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Mechanically inclined with an affinity for solving mechanical problems
  • Clean Driver's Abstract and Valid Driver’s License
  • Enjoy both working alongside a team and operating independently
  • Ability to make wise judgments when working independently
  • Enjoy being on the road and visiting new places
  • Always looking for ways to do things better and more efficiently
  • Desire to continually learn and follow directions when needed
  • Organized, timely, and professional
  • Moderate computer skills
  • Take pride in customer satisfaction
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Proven Customer Service Skills
  • Motivated
  • Problem solving
  • English is required because you will be dealing with English-speaking customers as part of your job
Responsibilities
  • On the job technical learning. Shadow accredited technicians to support
  • Service and maintenance of petroleum equipment, systems and accessories essential to site operations
  • Repair and maintain leak detection systems
  • Build hours towards petroleum technician accreditation (PMH, etc.)
  • Parts delivery to jobsites as required
  • Management and housekeeping of shop and warehouse
  • Second man / helper duties on service calls under supervision of lead technician
  • Maintain professionalism, sensitivity, and tact to portray the Company in a positive manner always
  • Develop independent judgment in solving unusual work problems
  • Develop strong, trustworthy, and lasting relationships with our clients
  • Develop understanding of and ability to complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner
  • Ensure that the company health and safety policies and procedures are followed
  • Possess the physical and mental capabilities to manage multiple tasks at a time
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual (English/French)

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

  • BGIS partnered with Des Nedhe Group in May 2024 to form Ela Hultsi for APAC expansion.
  • BGIS acquired 100-strong UK maintenance firm from Briggs & Forrester, boosting mechanical capabilities.
  • CCMP invested via CCMP III CV in 2022 to fuel BGIS growth post-2019 acquisition.

What critics are saying

  • CCMP exits BGIS via sale or IPO in 6-12 months, causing operational upheaval.
  • JLL undercuts BGIS healthcare contracts, eroding 20-30% market share in 12-24 months.
  • CBRE acquires Emcor UK, sidelining BGIS operations and dropping 15% revenue in 18-24 months.

What makes BGIS unique

  • BGIS delivers technology-enabled integrated facilities management across healthcare, education, and government sectors.
  • BGIS pioneered as 1992 joint venture of Johnson Controls and Brookfield Properties in Canada.
  • BGIS employs over 10,000 staff globally with engineering-focused sustainability expertise.

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Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Company News

Insider Media
Dec 5th, 2024
100-strong building services maintenance firm acquired from Briggs & Forrester Group

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…

NationTalk
May 23rd, 2024
BGIS and Des Nedhe Group Form Partnership, Ela Hultsi Facilities Management

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.

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