Shift Power Engineer 5/ Maintenance Worker 5

Island Health; Parksville; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Island Health is seeking a casual Shift Power Engineer 5/Maintenance Worker 5 at Eagle Park, Trillium Lodge and Oceanside Health Center. The role covers multi-site operations with on-call responsibilities and potential travel between sites.

Qualified candidates hold a 5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler endorsement, two years of related experience, and a valid BC Class 5 license. Duties include maintaining building systems and supervising staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Certificate of competency as a 5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler endorsement recognized by the Province of BC.
• Two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and repair building systems and equipment.
• Perform trade duties at journeyman level across construction trades.
• Carry out related administrative duties and may supervise designated staff.
• Travel between multiple sites as required and respond within 30 minutes when on-call.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Physical capability

Operate building systems

Read blueprints/drawings

Education

5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler endorsement

Two years related experience

Class 5 BC Driver's License

Job description

Shift Power Engineer 5/ Maintenance Worker 5 - (238188)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Eagle Park, Trillium Lodge, Oceanside Health Center

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

As required/ 0700:15:00

Days Off

As required

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$35.77 - $35.77

Paid FTE

NA

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

NA

Planned Start Date

Dec. 7 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.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, operates, maintains, and repairs building systems and equipment.

Performs trade duties approaching the journeyman level in one or a variety of construction trade areas. Works on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and may be used for building system operation and/or maintenance. Carries out related administrative duties and may supervise designated staff.

Follows applicable organization policies, procedures and standards.

Travel may be a requirement of this position. If applicable, transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and the incumbent must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Certificate of competency as a 5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler endorsement recognized by the Province of BC. Two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

Skills And Abilities

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Physically carry out the duties of the position.
• Operate related equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.

On-Call is a requirement of this position with in 30min response time