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BUILDING MAINTENANCE [27 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2025-04-16

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

maintenance person-building 1, record 1, English, maintenance%20person%2Dbuilding
correct

Record 1, Key term(s)

building maintenance person

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

agent d'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 1, French, agent%20d%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun

agente d'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 1, French, agente%20d%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, feminine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-17

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

apartment building maintenance worker 1, record 2, English, apartment%20building%20maintenance%20worker
correct

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

préposé à l'entretien d'immeuble d'habitations 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeuble%20d%27habitations
correct, masculine noun

préposée à l'entretien d'immeuble d'habitations 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeuble%20d%27habitations
correct, feminine noun

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-17

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building maintenance man 1, record 3, English, building%20maintenance%20man
correct

building maintenance woman 1, record 3, English, building%20maintenance%20%20woman
correct
building maintenance worker 1, record 3, English, building%20maintenance%20%20worker
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

préposé à l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun

préposée à l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-04-17

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building operator-maintenance 1, record 4, English, building%20operator%2Dmaintenance
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

responsable de l'entretien d'un bâtiment 1, record 4, French, responsable%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27un%20b%C3%A2timent
correct, masculine and feminine noun

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2023-02-14

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building cleaning and maintenance supervisor 1, record 5, English, building%20cleaning%20and%20maintenance%20supervisor
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

surveillant du nettoyage et de l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 5, French, surveillant%20du%20nettoyage%20et%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun

surveillante du nettoyage et de l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 5, French, surveillante%20du%20nettoyage%20et%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2022-11-18

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building maintenance supervisor 1, record 6, English, building%20maintenance%20supervisor
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

surveillant de l'entretien de bâtiments 1, record 6, French, surveillant%20de%20l%27entretien%20de%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, masculine noun

surveillante de l'entretien de bâtiments 1, record 6, French, surveillante%20de%20l%27entretien%20de%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, feminine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2022-10-19

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building maintenance manager 1, record 7, English, building%20maintenance%20manager
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

directeur de l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 7, French, directeur%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun

directrice de l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 7, French, directrice%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, feminine noun

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2022-10-19

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building maintenance head 1, record 8, English, building%20maintenance%20head
correct

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

chef de l'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 8, French, chef%20de%20l%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine and feminine noun

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2022-09-26

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

building maintenance services sales representative 1, record 9, English, building%20maintenance%20services%20sales%20representative
correct

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

représentant de commerce en services d'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20de%20commerce%20en%20services%20d%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun

représentante de commerce en services d'entretien d'immeubles 1, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentante%20de%20commerce%20en%20services%20d%27entretien%20d%27immeubles
correct, feminine noun
représentant de commerce en services d'entretien de bâtiments 1, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20de%20commerce%20en%20services%20d%27entretien%20de%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, masculine noun
représentante de commerce en services d'entretien de bâtiments 1, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentante%20de%20commerce%20en%20services%20d%27entretien%20de%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, feminine noun

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-02-25

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Janitorial Building Maintenance Services 1, record 10, English, Janitorial%20Building%20Maintenance%20Services

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Services de conciergerie 1, record 10, French, Services%20de%20conciergerie
masculine noun

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-10-27

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Nuclear Power Stations
Nuclear Fission Reactors

maintenance and service building 1, record 11, English, maintenance%20and%20service%20building
correct

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The seismically-qualified maintenance and service buildings are located between the two-unit ACR-1000 plant. They house all conventional plant services, including radioactive waste handling facilities, heavy water management systems, common services, central stores, central active/non-active maintenance shops, and change rooms for staff. 1, record 11, English, - maintenance%20and%20service%20building

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Centrales nucléaires
Réacteurs nucléaires de fission

bâtiment technique et de service 1, record 11, French, b%C3%A2timent%20technique%20et%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les bâtiments technique et de service, antisismiques, sont situés entre les deux tranches de la centrale ACR-1000. Ils abritent tous les services conventionnels de la centrale, parmi lesquels les installations de traitement des déchets radioactifs, les systèmes de gestion de l'eau lourde, les services partagés, les magasins centraux, les ateliers d'entretien centraux actifs/non actifs et les vestiaires du personnel. 1, record 11, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20technique%20et%20de%20service

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-05-30

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Building Management and Maintenance

building maintenance 1, record 12, English, building%20maintenance
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The work of keeping a building in proper condition. 2, record 12, English, - building%20maintenance

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Asset Integrity KPIs [Key Performance Indicator] will be established to determine the achievement of asset-related outcomes and contractor performance in the following areas. a. Building performance review; b. Quality; c. Property Management, including: general property management; building operations; building maintenance ... 3, record 12, English, - building%20maintenance

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Gestion et entretien des immeubles

entretien des locaux 1, record 12, French, entretien%20des%20locaux
correct, masculine noun

entretien des immeubles 2, record 12, French, entretien%20des%20immeubles
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Des IRC [indicateurs de rendement clés] seront établis pour évaluer le rendement de l'entrepreneur dans les domaines suivants relatifs aux biens : a. l'examen du rendement des immeubles; b. la qualité; c. la gestion immobilière, y compris : la gestion immobilière en général; l'exploitation des édifices; l'entretien des immeubles [...] 3, record 12, French, - entretien%20des%20locaux

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pour désigner le maintien en état des immeubles, l'usage conserve entretien. 4, record 12, French, - entretien%20des%20locaux

Record 12, Key term(s)

entretien de l'immeuble

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-09-20

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Private-Sector Bodies and Committees

Building Maintenance Contractors Association 1, record 13, English, Building%20Maintenance%20Contractors%20Association
correct, Ontario

BMCA 2, record 13, English, BMCA
correct, Ontario

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 13, English, - Building%20Maintenance%20Contractors%20Association

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités du secteur privé

Building Maintenance Contractors Association 1, record 13, French, Building%20Maintenance%20Contractors%20Association
correct, Ontario

BMCA 2, record 13, French, BMCA
correct, Ontario

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 13, French, - Building%20Maintenance%20Contractors%20Association

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1997-05-09

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

System Names
Real Estate

Building Maintenance Planning System 1, record 14, English, Building%20Maintenance%20Planning%20System

BMPS 1, record 14, English, BMPS

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Noms de systèmes
Immobilier

Système de planification pour l'entretien des immeubles 1, record 14, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20planification%20pour%20l%27entretien%20des%20immeubles

SPEI 1, record 14, French, SPEI

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-03-26

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Building Maintenance 1, record 15, English, Building%20Maintenance
correct, Ontario

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Legislative Assembly 1, record 15, English, - Building%20Maintenance

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Service de l'entretien 1, record 15, French, Service%20de%20l%27entretien
correct, Ontario

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Assemblée legislative 1, record 15, French, - Service%20de%20l%27entretien

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1993-11-05

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Building Management and Maintenance

building maintenance foreman 1, record 16, English, building%20maintenance%20foreman

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Gestion et entretien des immeubles

contremaître d'entretien 1, record 16, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%27entretien
masculine noun

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1993-05-05

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Building Development and Maintenance 1, record 17, English, Building%20Development%20and%20Maintenance

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Construction et entretien des immeubles 1, record 17, French, Construction%20et%20entretien%20des%20immeubles

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Gouvernement du Yukon. 1, record 17, French, - Construction%20et%20entretien%20des%20immeubles

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1993-05-05

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Building Maintenance 1, record 18, English, Building%20Maintenance

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Entretien des immeubles 1, record 18, French, Entretien%20des%20immeubles

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Gouvernement du Yukon. 1, record 18, French, - Entretien%20des%20immeubles

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1992-09-30

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Government Positions

Building Maintenance Technician 1, record 19, English, Building%20Maintenance%20Technician
correct, international

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

United Nations. 2, record 19, English, - Building%20Maintenance%20Technician

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Postes gouvernementaux

technicien de l'entretien des bâtiments 1, record 19, French, technicien%20de%20l%27entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, international

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Nations Unies. 2, record 19, French, - technicien%20de%20l%27entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1992-08-12

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Government Positions

Building Maintenance Superintendent 1, record 20, English, Building%20Maintenance%20Superintendent
see observation, Canada

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 20, English, - Building%20Maintenance%20Superintendent

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Postes gouvernementaux

Superviseur de l'entretien des bâtiments 1, record 20, French, Superviseur%20de%20l%27entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents
see observation, Canada

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 20, French, - Superviseur%20de%20l%27entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1988-07-18

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses

Building Management and Maintenance Certificate Program 1, record 21, English, Building%20Management%20and%20Maintenance%20Certificate%20Program
correct, Ontario

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Algonquin College, Ottawa. Information found in Algonquin College Continuing Education Calendar, 1986-1987, p. 65. 1, record 21, English, - Building%20Management%20and%20Maintenance%20Certificate%20Program

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours

Building Management and Maintenance Certificate Program 1, record 21, French, Building%20Management%20and%20Maintenance%20Certificate%20Program
correct, Ontario

Record 21, Key term(s)

Programme menant au certificat d'entretien et de gestion d'immeubles

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1986-04-04

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

maintenance building 1, record 22, English, maintenance%20building

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

bâtiment d'entretien 1, record 22, French, b%C3%A2timent%20d%27entretien
masculine noun

Record 22, Spanish

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Record 23 - internal organization data 1986-03-17

Record 23, English

Record 23, Subject field(s)

Position Titles

Chief of Property and Building Maintenance 1, record 23, English, Chief%20of%20Property%20and%20Building%20Maintenance

Record 23, French

Record 23, Domaine(s)

Titres de postes

Chef de l'entretien des biens et immeubles 1, record 23, French, Chef%20de%20l%27entretien%20des%20biens%20et%20immeubles
masculine noun

Record 23, Spanish

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Record 24 - internal organization data 1985-10-28

Record 24, English

Record 24, Subject field(s)

Civil Engineering

building and utilities maintenance 1, record 24, English, building%20and%20utilities%20maintenance

Record 24, French

Record 24, Domaine(s)

Génie civil

entretien des bâtiments et services publics 1, record 24, French, entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents%20et%20services%20publics

Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(Dorval/aéroport) 1, record 24, French, - entretien%20des%20b%C3%A2timents%20et%20services%20publics

Record 24, Spanish

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Record 25 - internal organization data 1980-05-22

Record 25, English

Record 25, Subject field(s)

Railroad Stations
Shunting Operations (Railroads)

car maintenance building 1, record 25, English, car%20maintenance%20building

Record 25, French

Record 25, Domaine(s)

Gares ferroviaires
Triage (Chemins de fer)

atelier d'entretien des wagons 1, record 25, French, atelier%20d%27entretien%20des%20wagons

Record 25, Spanish

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Record 26 - internal organization data 1980-05-22

Record 26, English

Record 26, Subject field(s)

Railroad Stations
Shunting Operations (Railroads)

maintenance of way and customs building 1, record 26, English, maintenance%20of%20way%20and%20customs%20building

Record 26, French

Record 26, Domaine(s)

Gares ferroviaires
Triage (Chemins de fer)

bâtiment douane et entretien de la voie 1, record 26, French, b%C3%A2timent%20douane%20et%20entretien%20de%20la%20voie

Record 26, Spanish

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Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 27, English

Record 27, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)

building maintenance clerk 1, record 27, English, building%20maintenance%20clerk

Record 27, French

Record 27, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)

commis à l'entretien des édifices 1, record 27, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20des%20%C3%A9difices
masculine and feminine noun

Record 27, Spanish

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BUILDING MAINTENANCE [27 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

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Record 3, Main entry term, English

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Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

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Record 5, Main entry term, English

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