Maintenance Analyst - Mechanical Coordinator

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The Maintenance Analyst designs, schedules, and updates the building’s maintenance program in collaboration with the maintenance team. He or she coordinates equipment replacement or upgrade projects to ensure operational reliability

Maintenance Management

• Participates in developing the maintenance program with the Master Electrician, the Lead Maintenance Mechanic, and the Maintenance Specialist;
• Implements best practices for maintenance techniques;
• Supports the maintenance team in planning major projects;
• Supports the maintenance team in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment;
• Manages the CMMS (computer-assisted maintenance management) system;
• Manages documentation and drawings for facilities and equipment;
• Collaborates with suppliers to procure parts and services;
• Prepares proposals for the establishment of maintenance service contracts.
  
  

Project Management

• Help draft project justification documents.
• Prepare bid estimates
• Coordinate the various trades
• Plan and coordinate work with operations
• Lead and organize project review and coordination meetings
• Develop project schedules
• Supervise contractors and evaluate the compliance of the work
• Monitor project costs
  
  

Professional Experience

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in project management and/or building maintenance management
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Advanced interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience in a unionized environment.
• Problem-solving skills;
• Experience with HVAC systems and building electrical systems
• Experience with CMMS software
• Bilingualism in French and English is essential. (Prepares reports for the Ontario headquarters and communicates with its staff.)
  
  

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering
• Industrial Maintenance Technician
• Mechanical Engineering Technician
• Electrical Engineering Technician
  
  

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Special Considerations

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.