BMS / Plant Operator - Southport, QLD
Location: Southport, QLD
Company: BGIS, Healthcare Client
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site
Salary: $42 per hour plus superannuation
Other Information: PPE, iPad, and mobile phone provided. Direct Access to Public Transport
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About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and operational excellence while supporting environments that are essential to communities.
Purpose of the Role
BGIS is seeking an experienced BMS / Plant Operator to support the operation and reliability of critical building services within a large and complex healthcare environment on the Gold Coast.
Reporting to the site Facilities leadership team, you will play a key role in monitoring and maintaining building systems to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation of essential infrastructure. This role involves working closely with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure systems are operating effectively and that service standards are consistently met.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge in BMS and HVAC systems, along with a collaborative approach and commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, operate, and optimise the Building Management System (BMS) to support reliable building operations
- Investigate and resolve BMS alarms, faults, and system performance issues
- Maintain system documentation, data integrity, backups, and reporting within the BMS environment
- Support commissioning, upgrades, and improvements to BMS and associated plant systems
- Assist in coordinating subcontractor works and ensure compliance with safety and operational requirements
- Monitor service delivery performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Support reporting requirements and operational updates for stakeholders
- Ensure all works are completed safely and in alignment with BGIS and site standards
Education, Experience & Skills
Essential:
- Trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical disciplines
- Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC plant
- Knowledge of maintenance activities within large or complex facilities
- Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and maintenance procedures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Desirable:
- Experience working in healthcare or other critical environments
- Facilities management experience within integrated service environments
- Knowledge of asset lifecycle management and maintenance planning
- Experience supporting subcontractor coordination and service delivery
Workplace Flexibility
This position is 100% site-based in Southport on the Gold Coast, working within a large healthcare campus that supports critical services for the surrounding community.
The role is full-time and permanent, offering stability and opportunities to further develop your technical skills within a supportive team environment.
Why Join BGIS?
Key Benefits Include:
✔ PPE, iPad, and mobile phone provided
✔ Access to in-house training and development opportunities
✔ Convenient location with direct access to public transport
✔ Spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
✔ Access to Flare for discounts across retailers, energy, utilities & more
✔ Fitness Passport for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide
✔ Health and wellbeing initiatives including EAP and flu vaccination vouchers
BGIS is a global leader in facility management, energy and sustainability, project delivery, asset management, and technical services. We employ over 12,000 people worldwide and manage over 50,000 diverse facilities, including critical environments such as healthcare facilities and data centres. Our clients span sectors including Healthcare, Government, Higher Education, and Utilities.
How to Apply
If you are a technically skilled professional who enjoys working with building systems and supporting the safe operation of essential infrastructure, we would love to hear from you.
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds .
Eligibility
To be successful in the role, applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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