Maintenance Engineer
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ARCHIE McLEAN
West Kelowna, BC V1Z 3M8
acdn9m@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Certified Power Engineer with 18 years experience. Has spent the last 13 years supervising
and managing residential properties, with 40 years of overlapping experience in the
construction industry.
Professional Experience
Manager of Building Services
Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc, Winnipeg, MB (2004 – 2013)
“Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc. promotes, develops, and administers affordable, accessible
housing and support services, in keeping with the Independent Living philosophy, for persons
with physical and reasonably equivalent disabilities. ”
Position Overview:
Managed all aspects of building maintenance, repairs and renovations.
Annually negotiated the contractor fees and maintenance contracts for the building
maintenance of fire systems, elevators and waste management, among others – while
developing and maintaining good working relationships.
Worked with the Director and accounting staff to plan the Annual budget for the
maintenance department.
Oversaw and managed the annual maintenance budget in a cost-effective and sustainable
way.
Worked closely with the director to develop and update training offerings and manuals to
ensure employees work in a correct, safe manner, and are trained in necessary safety
regulations and procedures.
Key Achievements:
Provided technical insight and experience in structural and mechanicals system design and
development during the design meetings of the two fully accessible housing project
developments.
Successfully managed four rental sites with a total of 148 accessible living units with the
help of eight direct staff.
Based on feedback from tenants, successfully lobbied several initiatives to include
comfortable living conditions for disabled tenants – such as private BBQ areas with
protection from the rain.
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ARCHIE McLEAN
acdn9m@r.postjobfree.com
Maintenance Manager
Carlton Square, Winnipeg, MB (Feb. 2002 - July 2004)
Euro Canada, Toronto, On
Position Overview:
Was in charge of the maintenance of two (2) 16 story office buildings at 165 & 175 Carlton
Street in Winnipeg, MB. The head office was located in Toronto, ON.
I under took all aspects of the building maintenance repairs for the two towers, (e.g. Insuring
the Penthouse heating/cooling units were working properly, also interacting and making repairs
at the requests of the tenants of the buildings) .
Supervised the Contracted Cleaners to insure that the buildings were kept in tip top shape.
Maintenance Supervisor
The Sharon Home Inc. Winnipeg, MB (May 1999 – December 2002)
“The Simkin Centre, located in Lindenridge, is an accredited faith based 200 bed Personal
Care Home dedicated to providing resident focused quality care and support services to the
elders of the Jewish Community.”
Position Overview:
Managed all aspects of building maintenance, repairs and renovations with a team of four
maintenance engineers and four security personnel.
Worked closely with the manager of environmental services to facilitate training offerings
and manuals to ensure support staff work in a correct, safe manner, and are trained in
necessary safety regulations and procedures – fire safety, WHIMS etc.
Purchased materials and parts – for the maintenance of boilers, electrical systems etc.
Coordinated and prioritized job requisitions, pertaining to effective building operation.
Key Achievements:
Successfully supervised the maintenance department at the Sharon Home, which
provided 157 beds in the personal care homes.
Provided technical insight and experience in structural and mechanical system design
during strategic planning and development meetings of phase one of the Saul and
Claribel Simkin Centre.
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ARCHIE McLEAN
acdn9m@r.postjobfree.com
Maintenance Engineer / Acting Chief Engineer
Winnipeg Winter Club (July 95 – May 1999)
Position Overview:
Daily maintenance of the boilers and a 315,000-litre swimming pool, which included water
testing and chemical additions.
Maintenance of a 195 horsepower ammonia refrigeration system for a skating rink, and
operating a Zamboni to maintain the ice surface.
General upkeep and preventative maintenance of building including; heating and air
conditioning, chiller, trap replacement, threading and installation of new pipes, valves
and controls.
Education
Winnipeg Fire College Fire Prevention – Certification of Completion
Winnipeg, MB 1999
Innovative Technical Systems Fourth Class Power Engineering Certification
Brandon, MB 1995 (Sponsored by The Manitoba Métis Federation)
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Journeyman’s Roofing Ticket Edmonton,
AB 1983 – 1986
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Level 2 & 3 Carpentry Apprenticeship
Edmonton, AB 1974 – 1976
Red River Community College Level 1 Carpentry Apprenticeship
Winnipeg, MB 1973
References and letters of recommendation will be gladly provided upon request.
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