Instrumentation Technician

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Ottawa is seeking a qualified candidate for HVAC maintenance. Applicants should have at least five years' experience in installing, maintaining, and calibrating HVAC systems. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others. The hospital offers an equitable compensation package including benefits and a pension plan. Candidates passionate about improving community health are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Defined Benefit Pension plan

Health and Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Five years of practical experience in installation and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Experience in repair and calibration of controls related to physical plant equipment.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints

Good written and oral communication skills in English

Basic computer skills

Ability to perform trade calculations

Ability to interact well with individuals

Education

Instrumentation Community College Diploma (2 year program)

Job description

About The Ottawa Hospital

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi‑campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking innovative solutions to the most complex health care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision to provide each patient with the kind of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high‑quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, 8 hour shifts (07:30‑15:30).

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.

Salary Information

The hourly rate includes a $4.50 hour market premium.

Basic Requirements

• Instrumentation Community College Diploma (2 year program);
• Five (5) years of practical experience in the installation, maintenance, repair and calibration of controls related to HVAC and other physical plant equipment achieved within the last 10 years;
• Ability to read blueprints, control schematics, operation and maintenance manuals;
• Good written and oral communication skills in the English Language;
• Ability to perform calculations related to the trade;
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of building automation systems;
• Ability to interact well with a variety of individuals.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada

What You Can Expect From Us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world‑class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in‑house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading‑edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on‑line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact [e-mail].