Careers

Primaris REIT is currently hiring a dedicated and enthusiastic Building Operator to join our team at our Lime Ridge Mall in Hamilton, ON. If you have a strong foundation in the technical aspects of building systems and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this exciting opportunity is perfect for you!

Vacancy Status: New Role

As a Building Operator, your role will be to perform day to day preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for extensive Building Automation Systems as well as customer service duties to ensure the seamless operation of the property by:
• Planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance and repairs for electrical/mechanical equipment and maintaining activity records
• Monitoring and managing Building Automation System to prevent malfunctions, addressing issues promptly including tenant requests
• Responding quickly to service calls for electrical/mechanical equipment, ensuring work quality and follow-up
• Inspecting/troubleshooting Fire Protection System, handle HVAC, plumbing, electrical problems adhering to Building Code
• Maintaining clean/organized mechanical rooms
• Support building operations including inventory, and safe equipment operation
• Other duties as assigned

To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who are quick thinking with great communication and attention to detail If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, you likely have the following attributes:
• Secondary School diploma or equivalent is required. College Diploma in a related field an asset
• 4th or 5th Power Engineering Ticket, or Fireman’s Power Engineering Ticket
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
• Working knowledge of heating and cooling systems
• Knowledge of Siemens automation, central plant and chiller automation
• WHMIS certification an asset
• Knowledge of Healthy and Safety legislation
• Working knowledge of Fire and Building codes
• Ability to read and understand blue prints and schematics an asset
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work flexible/extended hours

Compensation:
At Primaris, we believe in rewarding talent with competitive wages and total compensation package. Your compensation is thoughtfully determined based on factors such as location, job level, relevant education or training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, while ensuring internal equity and alignment with market data.

Expected Hourly Range: CAD $27.00 – $29.00

Please note: This is the expected range for the position however, it should not discourage you from applying. If you believe you’re a strong fit for the role, we encourage you to submit your application regardless of salary expectations.

Beyond salary, our total rewards approach reflects our commitment to recognizing your contributions and supporting your growth.

AI Use & Accommodation:
To manage the large volume of applications, AI may be used in the recruitment process. If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, you may be contacted for next steps.

Primaris REIT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair recruitment and employment practices to all employees and applicants. If you require accommodation for this role, please contact careers@primarisreit.com.

Join us and play a vital role in providing outstanding experiences to our valued customers and tenants. We are seeking individuals with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction.

• Communicate clearly, concisely, professionally and convey active listening and openness
• Build positive relationships and demonstrate commitment, effort and a "take charge" attitude
• Produce accurate work with attention to detail and consistently meet deadlines
• Take ownership for actions, accept constructive criticism and make the necessary changes to behaviour
• Overcome obstacles to get the job done, identify problems and recommend solutions
• See change positively and adapt quickly to change in work requirements

• Respect: Value diverse perspectives, experiences and talents; treat others the way you would want to be treated
• Empowerment: Use the means provided to carry out responsibilities to the best of your ability and to implement creative ideas
• Integrity: Do the right thing, deliver on commitments and admit mistakes
• Teamwork: Work together as one team toward common goals
• Accountability: Hold yourself and others accountable for decisions and results