Maintenance Power Engineer

Island Health; Ladysmith; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Cowichan Valley is seeking a skilled professional to operate, maintain, and repair building systems and equipment. The role requires graduation from a recognized program and a certificate as a 4th Class Power Engineer. Candidates should possess effective communication skills and the ability to supervise staff while ensuring optimal functioning of facility systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to patient and staff safety in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of recent related experience or equivalent combination of education and training.
• Ability to maintain and repair building systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair building systems and equipment.
• Perform trade duties in various construction trades.
• Supervise designated staff and carry out administrative duties.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability for duties

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Education

Graduation from a recognized program in a relevant field

Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority ( Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, operates, maintains, and repairs building systems and equipment. Performs trade duties approaching the journeyman level inquite a variety of construction trade areas. Works premiered building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and may be used for per system operation, maintenance and grounds maintenance. Carries out related administrative duties and supervises designated staff.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from a recognized program in cinquerialization ingest. Three (3) years recent related experience; or

an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer.

Skills And Abilities

• Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deals with others effectively.
• Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
• Organizes work.
• Operates related equipment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings.