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Job Opening Number: 107245 Job Requisition Number: 470 Number of Positions: 1 Job Type: Union Job Code: EmergencyFacilities Technician Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES Division: Fire & Emergency Services Starting Salary: $79,030.00 per Year Job Grade: 026 Job Status and Duration: Full Time (FT), Regular (R) Hours of Work: 40 Hour work week Location: FIRE APPARATUS & MAINT FACILITY Posting Date: Aug 6, 2026 Closing Date: Aug 26, 2026 Notice to Internal Applicants: To ensure your application is processed as internal, please submit your application using your City of Brampton work email address. External and internal applicants are now being considered. Position Duties The Emergency Facilities Technician maintains compliance with applicable corporate/department procedures, applicable standards and legislation. Troubleshoots various problems and issues within building and emergency apparatus systems and accurately diagnoses electrical, mechanical and building system problems. Monitors and operates all computerized Building Automation Systems (BAS); troubleshoots, recommends and initiates corrective actions Ability to support day-to-day operations through the use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Interprets and reviews for application and understanding of system schematics and building plans. Recommends and arranges for maintenance services as required. Oversees the efficient completion of all assigned work orders. Supervises on-site contractors as required and ensures departmental compliance with the Corporate Contractor Safety Program. Inspects buildings to ensure all work is completed to quality standards and identifies and reports defects Maintains an awareness and understanding of current and emerging building and system technologies and makes recommendations based on improvements required. Assists with the design, planning, construction and acceptance of new Fire and Emergency Services facilities and station renovations. Performs routine building repairs, minor construction projects and various building related maintenance and repair functions. Performs maintenance, repair and testing of apparatus on-board 120/240-volt electrical generation and distribution systems, such that compliance with applicable standards is maintained. Maintains high pressure breathing air compressors and systems in compliance with applicable standards. Develops and administers annual facility repair and maintenance budgets. Produces comprehensive reports and forecasts relating to all aspects of Fire and Emergency Services facilities management for the Division Chief. Monitors, documents and maintains site logbooks, and maintenance and operations equipment needs. Assists various Apparatus and Maintenance staff with various tasks as required and performs other similar and related duties as assigned. SELECTION CRITERIA Education Grade 12 education or equivalent secondary education as established by the Ontario Ministry of Education; Experience 5 years of industry related experience; Mandatory Requirements Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification as a Maintenance Electrician 309A (or approved equivalent); Must possess and maintain a valid, non-probationary, Class "G" Ontario Drivers Licence; Must be willing and able to obtain a Class "D" Ontario Drivers License with "Z" endorsement; Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC systems, Building Automated Systems (BAS), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) plumbing and basic carpentry or formal education; Demonstrated knowledge of the Ontario Building Code; Demonstrated organizational skills; Demonstrated customer service and public relations skills; Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal; Demonstrated reliability; Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment; Must be able to lift and stand for extended periods of time; Ability to work from heights Must be willing and able to wear all required uniform clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Must be able to work shift work and variable hours, including holidays, evenings and weekends and after hours on-call when required; Other Skills And Assets Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification as a Licensed Industrial Millwright Mechanic (or approved equivalent) Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification as a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (or approved equivalent) Ontario Gas Fitters license Working knowledge of Fire and Emergency Services functions. Additional Information Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology. Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria. If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the apply now button by (Aug 26, 2026) and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required, as a condition of employment, to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted. As part of the application process, applicants will be invited to complete a self identification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. 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What you’ll do

Maintains and troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and building systems within emergency facilities and apparatus. Manages building automation systems, oversees contractors, and assists in the design and renovation of fire services facilities.

Requirements

Requires a Grade 12 education, 5 years of industry experience, and a valid Ontario Maintenance Electrician 309A certification. Must possess a Class G driver's license and be willing to obtain a Class D with Z endorsement.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Building Automation Systems
• CMMS
• HVAC Systems
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Ontario Building Code
• Budget Administration
• Contractor Supervision
• Preventative Maintenance
• Electrical Generation Systems
• High Pressure Breathing Air Compressors
• Technical Reporting
• Customer Service
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication

Job areas

• Trades
• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety
• Construction
• Engineering