Part-Time 3rd Class Power Engineer – Hospital Plant Ops

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a 3rd Class Power Engineer for Maintenance and Operations at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital site. The role involves 24-hour rotating shift coverage, troubleshooting and maintaining steam plant equipment, and supporting facility maintenance as regulations permit.

Ideal candidates hold a 3rd Class Power Engineer license, with knowledge of building mechanical systems and compliance with labor and safety codes. Travel to other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 3rd Class Power Engineer license to operate as issued by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour.
• In-depth knowledge of building mechanical systems, including medical gas/vacuum systems.
• Previous building maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of labor and safety codes.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Travel to other sites may be required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs and monitors steam plant equipment.
• Performs maintenance and repair work on equipment as directed by supervisor.
• Oversees energy production during the shift to ensure continuous operation.
• Travels to other zones as needed and supports facility maintenance.

Skills

Independent work

Mechanical systems

Safety codes

Travel readiness

Education

3rd Class Power Engineer License

Job description

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a 3rd Class Power Engineer for Maintenance and Operations at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital site. The role involves 24-hour rotating shift coverage, troubleshooting and maintaining steam plant equipment, and supporting facility maintenance as regulations permit.

Ideal candidates hold a 3rd Class Power Engineer license, with knowledge of building mechanical systems and compliance with labor and safety codes. Travel to other sites may be required.