Facility Manager, Building Operations, BC
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in operations management of critical facilities or maintenance of major industrial facilities
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate, explore, and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell, we’re building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day.
We believe in empowering people. That’s why we equip our teams with cutting-edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth. Want to be part of a diverse team where your work makes a real impact? If you’re inspired by innovation that advances how people connect and transforms what’s possible, you belong on #TeamBell.
On the Bell Business Markets team, you’ll be a vital part of making innovation happen for enterprise-scale customers. You’ll deliver advanced solutions in areas such as IoT, Mobility/5G, Cloud, Cyber Security, Voice, Collaboration & Contact Centre and Internet & Private Networks.
At Bell, your skills and expertise will help set us apart as we continue to be the leading provider of digital connections and next generation services to businesses and governments.
Summary
Responsible for the day to day operations of one or various facilities, including but not limited to critical infrastructure equipment management, equipment maintenance and repairs, incident management, adherence to company and industry protocols, security management and management of building technicians. Also provides technical direction and consulting services on project as well as capital planning and building operations budget development. The incumbent must ensure that systems are maintained or upgraded to leading best practices and manufacturer's recommendations, responding to system failures thus protecting business operations from interruptions/malfunctions.
Key Responsibilities
The incumbent is a mechanical and electrical operations subject matter expert with specific expertise in the following fields:
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS),
- Power Generators
- Electrical commercial or industrial distribution
- HVAC (heating, ventilation & air conditioning)
- Building controls (DDC, BAS)
- Plumbing
- Fire detection and suppression systems
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of building systems to ensure an optimal environment for data centers and administrative areas (zero tolerance for failures). These systems include heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, electricity, emergency power, fire protection, etc.
- Oversee and manage operational activities such preventative maintenance and repairs carried out by technical staff, technicians and contractors
- Intervene in case of incident or system failure and coordinate activities related to the rapid and efficient business recovery
- Maintain up-to-date equipment and building documentation
- Identify points of single failure and implement the necessary adjustments to their elimination
- Manage expenses incurred in his/her area of responsibility to ensure that they meet the established budgets
- Review investment budgets and equipment replacement programs
- Supervise services provided by suppliers and contractors. Ensure the provision of optimal services
- Support best practices to reduce energy consumption
Critical Qualifications
- Electrical/Mechanical Engineer or Technologist with related building expertise
- Licensed Individual (Electrical or Mechanical building certification), an asset
- Strong trouble shooting skills. Detail and process oriented.
- Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office suite
- Strong time management and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong interpersonal skills and Customer Service skills
- Inspiring leadership skills
Additional Information
Position Type: Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : British Columbia : Kamloops
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 10/28/2026
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
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Created: Canada, BC, Kamloops
Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage the operation, maintenance, repair, and reliability of critical building systems, coordinating technicians and contractors and responding to incidents to protect business continuity. Oversee budgets, capacity planning, equipment replacement, supplier services, documentation, energy efficiency, and compliance with emergency, environmental, and health and safety requirements.
Requirements
Requires an electrical or mechanical engineer or technologist with relevant building expertise, with electrical or mechanical building certification considered an asset. Candidates should have 3–5 years of critical-facility or major industrial-facility operations or maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting and communication skills, and the ability to manage and support staff.
Skills
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
- Power Generators
- HVAC
- Building Automation Systems
- Plumbing Systems
- Fire Detection and Suppression
- Preventive Maintenance
- Incident Management
- Troubleshooting
- Budget Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Staff Supervision
- Health and Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Mental Health Benefits
- Employee Service Discount
- Partner Offers
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Trades
- Technology
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Critical Facilities
- Building Operations
- Electrical Distribution
- Mechanical Systems
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
- Power Generators
- HVAC
- Direct Digital Controls (DDC)
- Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Plumbing
- Fire Detection
- Fire Suppression
- Data Centers
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repairs
- Incident Management
- Capacity Planning
- Capital Planning
- Budget Development
- Contractor Management
- Procurement
- Energy Consumption
- Emergency Procedures
- Environmental Compliance
- Health and Safety
- Microsoft Office