Power Engineer 4/Maintenance Worker V - (217551)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution seeks a qualified 4th Class Power Engineer to manage Power Plant operations and maintain critical equipment across its facilities. The ideal candidate must possess effective communication skills and a certificate recognized by the Province of BC, along with relevant experience. This role ensures patient and staff safety by maintaining efficient and comfortable environments. Candidates should be physically capable and have experience in trades such as electrical and plumbing.

Qualifications

• Certificate of competency as a 4th Class Power Engineer recognized by the Province of BC.
• Valid BC Driver's License.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective communication

Physical ability

Blueprint interpretation

Equipment operation

Interpersonal skills

Education

4th Class Power Engineer Certificate

Two years of recent related experience

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), 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 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 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.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD385.pdf