BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With 100+ years of diverse market experience, we are a forward‑thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time. ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Black & McDonald Limited is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at our location in Ottawa, Ontario. The Maintenance Mechanic will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various mechanical devices and systems to achieve optimum life span of equipment. This is a union position. Duties & Responsibilities + Perform physical inspections of building service rooms and areas both interior and exterior. + Verify daily environmental controls and ensure readings are within accepted standards. + Perform periodic and seasonal preventive maintenance tasks and minor repairs. + Perform mechanical maintenance such as filter and belt changing, greasing, etc. + Complete planned maintenance activities as assigned; providing notes and comments on completed work, identifying repair opportunities, taking pictures as required and ensuring minimal rework. + Report all system, equipment and/or condition anomalies. + Respond to emergencies and/or complaints from service desks and notify the Facility Manager immediately in the case of an emergency. + Become involved in inventory monitoring and assist in material purchasing. + Key contributor to identify equipment or system repairs, both preventive and reactive. + Assist in project related components or system replacements and repairs. + Verify the quality of the work carried out by the various sub-contractors. + Read meters as required, analyze results for anomalies and provide a weekly summary report to the Facility Supervisor or Contract Manager. + Conduct system investigations with Facility Manager, as required. + Respond to after-hours emergency calls. + Perform light duties such as sweeping, cleaning, painting, garbage removal, snow removal, assisting zone technicians, mechanics, etc. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS + Communicates Effectively + Customer Focus + Teamwork and Collaboration + Values and Respects Others WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS + 2 or more years' experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Handyman. + Experience working with Building Automation Systems. + Experience working with mobile work order systems. + Working knowledge of building HVAC systems including air conditioning, refrigeration and electrical and mechanical equipment controls and systems. SKILLS AND ABILITIES + Good analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals. + Understanding of calibration values and basic mathematics. + Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations. + Excellent verbal and written communications. + A team player, committed to working in a quality environment. + Ability to work in confined spaces, on a ladder or scaffold at various heights. OTHER REQUIREMENTS + Bending and Lifting required, lifting up to 50lbs. + Must be able to attain and maintain Reliability Security Clearance. + Should hold a valid G Driver's License and able to retain a clean vehicle record check. + Willing to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. + Participate in on-call rotation with other staff. + Bilingual in French & English preferred. Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. #LI-LG1