The Building Maintainer/Operator role with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency supports daily operations at its Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island location. The Chief of Building Systems supervises this position which ensures the safe and efficient operation. The team performs maintenance work and small equipment repairs on both scientific instruments and facility equipment.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency provides a bilingual scientific work environment which allows employees to choose their work hours while receiving comprehensive support and access to professional development opportunities. The organization supports professional development while helping employees establish permanent work relationships with the agency.
CFIA is known for its strong diversity networks and high level of employee satisfaction. The organization creates a work environment which enables skilled trades professionals to advance their careers while promoting workplace diversity. If you want to work for a well-respected federal agency, you should review the complete job description available below.
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Employer Details
Company Name : Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Location : Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), Canada
Salary : $34.31 to $37.26 per hour
Job Type : Full Time
Start date : As soon as possible
Benefits : inclusive workplace culture and environment, excellent benefits, flexible hours, opportunities for advancement, emphasis on learning and development, strong and active Diversity Networks, high level of employee satisfaction.
Job Description
- Building Maintainer/Operator responsible for day-to-day operation of building systems and equipment.
- Full time federal position based in Charlottetown, PEI.
- Oversees HVAC, steam, refrigeration, and laboratory systems operations.
- Works in a bilingual, science focused environment with flexible hours.
- Pool process may staff term, indeterminate, acting, or assignment roles.
- English Essential position with immediate temporary staffing need.
Responsibilities
- You need to ensure that HVAC systems and steam systems operate safely.
- Run and observe the central sanitation and sterilization systems.
- Helps with hazardous waste management by using incinerators and biowaste disposal equipment.
Requirements
- Can work shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays
- Valid driver’s license (may be required)
Ability to use prescribed safety and respiratory equipment (fit testing required) - Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and carry 20 kg protective equipment
- Completion of Fall Arrest and Rescue Training (may be required)
- Fourth Class PEI Power Engineer Certificate (or transferable equivalent)
- Experience operating and maintaining lower pressure hot water heating plants
- Experience operating and maintaining high pressure steam plants
- Knowledge of building heating systems and equipment
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs (theory and application)
- Knowledge of applicable mechanical system codes and regulations
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical system failures
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to read mechanical schematics and diagrams
- Flexibility, initiative, and client service orientation
- English essential
- Recognized skilled trade certificate (asset)
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