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Job Title


Summer Intern, Power Engineer


Company : BGIS Careers


Location : Edmonton, Edmonton


Created : 2026-01-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

SUMMARY The Power Engineer/Building Technician is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. The Technician is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection. Contract Dates: May-August 2026 Work Arrangement: fully on-site within a specific city, without travel outside the area Work location: TBD, but cities include Edmonton, Calgary, Grande Prairie KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Troubleshooting Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment, and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair. Maintenance Performs work in accordance with 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, mechanical and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained. Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical, and other equipment system monitoring and inspection. Operates facility mechanical and other systems Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response, and all other requirements Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained. Client Relations Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services delivered. Administration Participates in and assists with 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. Other duties as assigned EDUCATION, JOB-RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing. Experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on heating ventilation and air conditions systems, or pneumatic or hydraulic systems. Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and other building systems and equipment Possesses a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset. Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems (BAS) & HVAC Systems Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification Mentoring skills required to support lower level technician''s development Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation: ABSA Power Engineer - 4th Class required ABSA Power Engineer - 3rd Class considered an asset This is a full-time, contract position with a salary range of $19 - $23 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate''s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.