Journeyperson Tradesman / Plant Operator, GEN Plant Operations (Re-post)

Scarborough Health Network; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Scarborough Health Network is seeking a Journeyman Tradesperson/Plant Operator to perform repairs on hospital facilities and equipment. The role includes operating the Building Automation System (BAS), testing diesel generators, chillers, boilers, and cooling towers, and maintaining essential services such as HVAC and medical gases.

The ideal candidate has a Red Seal Ontario certificate or Operating Engineer license, strong English communication, and the ability to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• Valid Red Seal Ontario Certificate of Qualification.
• Operating Engineer license or equivalent.
• Experience in hospital plant operations.
• Reads, writes and speaks English fluently.
• Able to read blueprints and sketches.
• Proficient with BAS and preventative maintenance.
• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Meets physical demands of the job.
• Upholds Scarborough Health Network Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs to hospital facilities and equipment.
• Operate BAS, perform water and diesel generator tests, and manage chillers/ boilers.
• Monitor HVAC, medical gases, fire alarm and hot water systems.
• Support grounds maintenance and other essential labour tasks as needed.
• Work at General or Birchmount campus based on departmental needs.

Skills

HVAC systems

Blueprint reading

English communication

BAS operation

PM processes

Equipment operation

Interpersonal skills

Safety compliance

Education

Red Seal Ontario

Operating Engineer license

Tools

BAS (Building Automation System)

Job description

Position Overview: Reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for completing repairs to hospital facilities and equipment. Tasks are varied and could entail repair of dish machine, garburator, cartwash, pumps, fans, compressor, rotary equipment, piping systems, ground equipment, and diesel generators. Operation of hospital power plant including the heating, ventilation and air conditioning, medical gases, fire alarm and domestic hot water systems is an essential part of this position. Journeyman Tradesman/Plant operator is required to operate Building Automation System (BAS), perform water tests, diesel generator tests and efficiently operate chillers, boilers, cooling towers and the associated heating and cooling loops. From time to time Journeyman Tradesperson/Plant Operators may be required to perform such function as grass cutting, snow removing and others essential labour functions. You may be scheduled at the General or Birchmount campus based on departmental needs. Requirements: • Valid Red Seal Ontario Certificate of Qualification and/or a valid Operating Engineering license • Previous experience working in plant operations • Demonstrates ability to read, write, speak and follow directions in English • Able to read blueprints and follow sketches and oral & written assignments • Competent in the use of building automation systems and preventative maintenance techniques • Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimum supervision • Demonstrates good interpersonal, communication and customer service skills • Physical capabilities to perform duties as outlined by the physical demands • Demonstrates values consistent with Scarborough Health Network (SHN) Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation. • Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards • Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community • Strong work ethic and commitment is required • Demonstrated high standards of work outputs • Highly punctual • Demonstrated professionalism and reliability Asset: • Knowledge of WHMIS • A valid license in an equivalent trade • Ability to speak another language