Power Engineer 4/Maintenance Worker V

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria; On-site; CAD 41,619 - 59,276; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking a Power Engineer 4/Maintenance Worker V to operate and maintain power plant equipment across multiple sites in Victoria, BC. The position involves monitoring systems, addressing alarms, and performing trades duties in various areas such as electrical and plumbing. The ideal candidate will have a Certificate as a 4th Class Power Engineer and a Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License. This is a casual role with a salary of $36.62 per hour and requires effective communication and physical ability.

Qualifications

• Two years recent related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains, and repairs site Power Plant and related equipment.
• Monitors building alarms and adjusts systems temperatures.
• Performs trades duties in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry.

Skills

Effective communication

Physical ability

Blueprint interpretation

Equipment operation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certificate of competency as a 4th Class Power Engineer

Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License

Job description

Power Engineer 4/Maintenance Worker V - (223047)

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Work Area (FBA Only)

multi-areas

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

7:30-3:30/As required

Days Off

As required

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$36.62 - $36.62

Paid FTE

N/A

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

N/A

Planned Start Date

Jan. 2 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Yes

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.

Reports to the Chief Power Engineer or designate. Operates, maintains and repairs site Power Plant and related equipment throughout the Facility or other SI VIHA facilities as assigned by performing duties such as operating boilers, generators, heating, air conditioning, exhaust systems and associated equipment. Through the site Building Automation System (BAS) monitors, building alarms, adjusts systems temperatures, pressures, flows to maintain safe, efficient and comfortable facility. Performs trades duties approaching the journeyman level in one or a variety of trades areas such as electrical, plumbing, mechanical and carpentry in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Certificate of competency as a 4th Class Power Engineer recognized by the Province of BC. Two years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.