RAJ GANDHI
Toronto,ON
Summary
Building Operator with hands-on experience in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting building systems across commercial office towers and retail environments. Skilled in HVAC systems, BAS monitoring, mechanical/electrical equipment, and safety procedures. Reliable, safety-focused, and committed to maintaining efficient facility operations and comfortable tenant environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Operator
Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited
09.2024 - Current
- Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems across five office towers and a major retail mall, ensuring optimal tenant comfort and energy efficiency.
- Perform draindown and isolation procedures on sprinkler and standpipe fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with fire codes and safety regulations.
- Respond to emergency events including floods, fire alarms, power outages, and equipment failures; follow established emergency response protocols and coordinate with security and fire services.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC equipment including VAV boxes, FCUs, AHUs, pumps, dampers, and exhaust systems under supervision.
- Monitor and adjust Building Automation Systems (BAS) to maintain environmental standards and troubleshoot alarms.
- Perform system inspections, operational checks, and ensure documentation is completed accurately in work order systems.
- Monitor electronic hydro metering and GE lighting control systems, ensuring energy-efficient operation and identifying anomalies.
- Support facility operations by coordinating with contractors, assisting with event setups, and responding promptly to tenant service requests.
- Maintain safe working environments by following WHMIS, OHSA, and company safety procedures
Building Maintenance
Brookfield Properties
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitors operation, adjusts and maintains mechanical equipment
such as chillers, boilers, air handlers and pumps that produce
chilled water, steam, hot water and air handling system for the
facility - Performs washroom inspections and deficiency repairs including leaking faucets, flushometer adjustments, stall door repairs, napkin dispenser repairs, snaking of drains and fixture replacements.
- Performs scheduled preventative maintenance using Angus PM
system. - Changes lighting fixtures and ceiling tiles in tenant space and
common areas. - Performs other related tasks as needed and as assigned by the
supervisor or manager
Junior Building Maintenance Technician
Larsen & Toubro
06.2020 - 10.2022
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive
maintenance. - Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with
minimal supervision. - Followed work orders and specifications for machine and
equipment replacement, repair or
maintenance. - Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building
equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance
procedures. - Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance
logs in compliance with company
Education
Building Systems Engineering Technician -
Seneca Polytechnic
01.2024
Skills
- Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance
- HVAC Systems & Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Mechanical & Electrical Blueprint Reading
- Provincial Building Codes, Canadian Electrical Code & Fire Code Knowledge
- BES I & BES II
- Emergency Response (Floods, Fire Alarms)
- First Aid & CPR Certified
- WHMIS Certified
Timeline
Building Operator
Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited
09.2024 - Current
Building Maintenance
Brookfield Properties
04.2024 - 08.2024
Junior Building Maintenance Technician
Larsen & Toubro
06.2020 - 10.2022
Building Systems Engineering Technician -
Seneca Polytechnic