Job Description

ABOUT US

BGIS is a technically driven, global leader in integrated facility management and real estate services. With a combined team of over 10,000 professionals worldwide, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 600 million square feet of client portfolios across 42,500+ locations in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. For further information, visit www.bgis.com

The Apprentice Refrigeration Technician (CCQ) is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting on mechanical and electrical building systems for assigned facilities. Working under established procedures and safety standards, the apprentice contributes to maintaining equipment performance, ensuring client satisfaction, and supporting uninterrupted facility operations.

KEYS DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical building systems and equipment
• Conduct regular facility walkthroughs, inspections, and system monitoring
• Troubleshoot and repair refrigeration, HVAC, and related mechanical systems
• Respond to routine and on-demand service requests with a strong sense of urgency
• Document all work performed in the maintenance management system
• Report equipment deficiencies and recommend improvements or repairs
• Support the implementation of the preventative maintenance program
• Participate in facility-related projects and assist senior technicians as required
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and fire protection regulations
• Maintain tools and equipment, arranging repairs or replacements when needed
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining strong client relationships
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Work shifts and be available for on-call and emergency responses
• Wear required personal protective equipment at all times

KNOWLEADGE AND SKILLS

• Minimum 1 year of experience in facility operations or building maintenance (asset)
• High school diploma and enrollment in Refrigeration trade apprenticeship (CCQ)
• Strong ability to follow established maintenance processes and procedures
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities
• Understanding of building codes, fire/life safety, and environmental regulations
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work safely at all times
• Effective communication skills for reporting, feedback, and client interaction
• Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset

LICENCES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• CCQ Apprentice Refrigeration Technician (mandatory)
• Interest in completing additional certifications (asset):
  • Facilities Technician Certification
  • BOMI Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT)
  • BOMI Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA)
• Must meet enhanced security clearance requirements
• Valid driver’s license required

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility.