Supervisor, Plumbing - Rogers Place

OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier and most technologically advanced sports and entertainment venue. The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada.

Our vision is to be a Global Leader in Sports & Entertainment. Together, we inspire our fans by connecting them to their passions, which is ours as well! We play hard as a team, and with devoted integrity towards our common purpose. We have commitments to innovation and growth, combined with performance excellence that ensures a fair return on investment. We develop our people to be leaders in our industry, and we invest in our communities. Through our world class talent, we strive to WIN. ON and OFF the ICE.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As OEG’s Plumbing Supervisor, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day operation of the plumbing and mechanical systems across Rogers Place, Ice District and Fan Park, keeping them safe, compliant and event-ready for thousands of fans and guests.

You’ll build and maintain preventative maintenance programs, keep service records accurate, and be the go-to problem solver when issues arise, including through the on-call rotation. While the role is primarily self-lead, you’ll also supervise a small group of part-time plumbers to ensure work is completed safely and to a high standard.

YOUR FOCUS IN THIS ROLE:

• Oversee the day-to-day operation and functionality of plumbing and mechanical systems providing direction and support to the team.
• Coordinate plumbing support for events at Rogers Place, Ice District and Fan Park.
• Develop, implement and maintain operating procedures and preventative maintenance programs that meet manufacturer’s recommendations, applicable codes and corporate standards, and address the specific needs of the facilities.
• Maintain and ensure accurate use of the Computerized Maintenance Management System including work orders maintenance schedules and service records.
• Manage purchasing and expenditures within approved budgetary guidelines.
• Maintain inventory levels of repair equipment and supplies to support effective operations.
• Lead, supervise and support plumbers, part-time plumbers and relevant contractors, setting clear expectations and ensuring work is completed safely, effectively and to required standards.
• Monitor work quality and system performance; assess efficiency, identify operational and maintenance issues, and lead timely problem solving and corrective action.
• Ensure accurate records and logbooks are completed and maintained.
• Participate in the on-call rotation or provide on-call support outside regular hours to respond to emergencies, as required.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training, coaching and developing part-time Plumbers.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Valid Province of Alberta Journeyman Plumbing certificate is required.
• Knowledgeable of applicable regulations and standards including building codes, fire and health regulations, and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) requirements.
• High School or Technical School diploma or combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Strong technical abilities with Microsoft programs and familiarization with computerized maintenance systems an asset.
• Valid Province of Alberta Journeyman Gas Fitter certificate is an asset.
• Strong critical-thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess issues, determine root causes and make sound decisions.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics
• Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a team is required, preferably in skilled trades, facilities maintenance or building operations. Experience coordinating work, setting priorities, coaching employees and managing performance is essential.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sports facility operation is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics
• Must be available for non-traditional hours of work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.