Posted 17 days ago
4th Class Building Operator
@ ATCO Group
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Overview
ATCO Frontec is hiring a 4th Class Building Operator for its RP North team in Yellowknife, NT, to keep a 24/7 facility running. The role covers mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, building envelope, landscaping and fire monitoring work, plus rotating after-hours and weekend emergency call-out. Travel to other northern sites such as Inuvik, Whitehorse, Rankin Inlet and Iqaluit may be required.
Responsibilities:
- Preventative and corrective maintenance of building systems
- Daily facility walkthroughs and deficiency correction
- Maintain equipment and meter reading logs
- Rotating after-hours and weekend emergency call-out
- Use CMMS for maintenance requests
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 4th Class Power Engineer certification
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence with clean abstract
- Pass drug and alcohol, fit-to-work and background checks
- Obtain government security clearance
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | 4th Class Power Engineer |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, criminal record, driving record |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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ATCO Group
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ATCO is a diversified corporation with investments all over the globe. With over 7,100 employees and assets totalling over $24 billion, ATCO has operated for over for 75 years. We proudly provide essential services throughout many different industries. We reserve the right to remove comments on our updates. We do not permit comments selling products or promoting commercial or other ventures. Comments containing profanity, abuse or spam are not tolerated and will be removed.
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ATCO is a diversified corporation with investments all over the globe. With over 7,100 employees and assets totalling over $24 billion, ATCO has operated for over for 75 years. We proudly provide essential services throughout many different industries. We reserve the right to remove comments on our updates. We do not permit comments selling products or promoting commercial or other ventures. Comments containing…
| Field | Value |
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| Industry | Utilities |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Canada, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1947 |
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Description:
ATCO Frontec is seeking a 4th Class Building Operator to join our RP North team in Yellowknife, NT. The 4th Class Building Operator is responsible for performing various skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain a 24/7 facilities operation. Responsibilities include maintaining the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, building envelope, landscaping, fire monitoring systems
Where We Work and Live:
ATCO Frontec provides preventative and corrective maintenance services for our customers throughout Yellowknife and the surrounding areas. Our maintenance teams are mobile, and travel to other sites may be required – Inuvik, Whitehorse, Rankin Inlet, Iqaluit.
Responsibilities:
- Work on tasks as assigned by the Site Superintendent with limited supervision.
- Conduct timely maintenance services and quality repair of equipment
- Routine handyman duties; working with HVAC Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing (e.g. plunge toilets and unclog drains) and minor Carpentry.
- Ensuring all building equipment is in good running order and relevant certifications are up to date.
- Conduct daily facility walkthroughs of assigned portfolio and correct deficiencies.
- Maintain daily equipment and meter reading logs where required.
- Respond to emergency requirements; Available for emergency call out duty during afterhours and on weekends on a rotating basis.
- Conduct detailed inspections to ensure that scheduled and periodic maintenance of building and equipment have been completed.
- Active participation in Preventative Maintenance program including unscheduled repairs.
- Use CMMS for processing Corrective and Preventative Maintenance requests in conjunction with site superintendent and maintenance administrator personnel.
- Prioritize activities to complete work as scheduled and in a timely manner.
- Follow safe work practices and ensure work is performed in accordance with work standards.
- Maintain all service tools and equipment in good working condition and arrange for repair or replacement as required.
- Others duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum 4th Class Power Engineer Certification, preferably with experience with Biomass Boiler Systems and/or Heating Oil, Minimum 5 years’ experience is required.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean drivers abstract is required.
- Must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol Test, Fit-to-Work Test, and Extensive Background Check.
- Must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance.
Professional communication skills, oral, and written
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Work well under pressure
Effectively solve problems
This position has been identified as safety sensitive and will require completion of a pre-employment alcohol & drug test, fit to work medical test.
We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Who We Are:
ATCO Frontec provides facilities management, remote operations, infrastructure, construction, and defence support services across Canada and internationally. We partner with government, Indigenous, industrial, commercial, and defence clients to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative solutions in both urban and remote environments. Our success is built on operational excellence, strong client relationships, and the expertise of our people.
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