Full-Time

Technician 4

Electrician

Posted on 9/18/2025

BGIS

BGIS

5,001-10,000 employees

Global facilities management provider

No salary listed

Toronto, ON, Canada

In Person

Category
Building Trades (1)
Requirements
  • Holds a valid Certificate of Qualification issued by the province in which work is performed and has passed any required examinations.
  • Journeyman level Electrical license (current).
  • 3-5 years of facility operations and maintenance experience with facility mechanical, electrical equipment, data network cabling, and fire alarm systems.
  • High school diploma plus trades training and certification or licensing.
  • Advanced ability to adhere and to properly execute processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance.
  • Advanced ability to maintain and repair mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment within the limits of certifications and policies.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and resolution skills to determine and resolve building mechanical, electrical equipment data network cabling, and fire alarm systems.
  • Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards.
  • Strong environmental, health and safety mindset with ability to perform work safely.
  • Strong client-service orientation with a high sense of urgency.
  • Effective communication skills for data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification.
Responsibilities
  • Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices.
  • Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
  • Performs regular facility, facility mechanical, electrical equipment, data network cabling, fire alarm systems and system 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.
  • Provide installation, cable repair of telecom network. Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and perform cable system maintenance.
  • Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical, electrical equipment, fire alarm systems and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides recommendations for enhancement and repair.
  • Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, mechanical and electrical equipment and system monitoring and inspection.
  • Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, electrical building systems data network cabling, fire alarm systems and equipment within the limits of company policy and trade certification and oversees service providers.
  • Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical and electrical equipment and systems within the limits of company policy and trade certification.
  • Manages work order life cycle progressing the work from dispatched through to complete and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response and all other requirements.
  • Receives, tracks, monitors and reports status of maintenance and repair work within service maintenance management database. Initiates documents to obtain formal approval of work required.
  • Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.
  • Participates in facility-related projects.
  • Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection and any other applicable requirements.
  • Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required.
  • Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
  • Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through manner in which work is performed and services delivered.
  • Other duties as assigned

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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