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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

Shift Operator 3rd Class - Maintenance and Operations

Yarmouth, NS, B5A 2P5, Canada

Pay: $33.05 - $33.59 Hourly
Apply by: Oct 13, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Req ID: 227269
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Department: FMS Plant Operations YRH
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 13-Oct-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the assistant manager or designate of facility services the shift operator 3rd class contributes to the safe and effective operation of a second-class power plant at Yarmouth regional hospital by providing a full range of services relating to the day-to-day maintenance and project related activities for the facilities respecting the heating, air conditioning, power, and water generation units. The shift operator 3rd class also operates and maintains ventilation and air conditioning systems, maintains logs and records relating to safety and efficiency of plant mechanical systems and assists in maintenance of buildings and equipment.

The Shift Operator 3rd Class ensures all functions are completed in accordance with legislation, established standards, policies and procedures and exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of the organization.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Certification as Shift Operator Third Class or eligible for Inter-Provincial Third Class Power Engineer Certification of Qualification.
Five (5) years’ experience in plant operations
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations, building codes and CSA standards.
Ability to use a variety of hand, power and industrial tools for measuring, cutting, welding and assembling.
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Casual relief, no guaranteed hours

Compensation and Benefits

$33.05 - $33.59 Hourly

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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Responsibilities

The Shift Operator 3rd Class is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the power plant at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, including heating, air conditioning, and water generation units. They also maintain logs, records, and perform maintenance on building mechanical systems and equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a 3rd Class Power Engineer certification or be eligible for Inter-Provincial certification. A minimum of five years of experience in plant operations and knowledge of safety regulations and building codes are required.

Skills

Power plant operations
Maintenance
HVAC systems
Safety regulations
Building codes
CSA standards
Welding
Mechanical systems maintenance
Record keeping
Industrial tools
Power tools
Hand tools

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Keywords

Power Engineer
Plant Operations
Maintenance
HVAC
Ventilation
Air Conditioning
Safety Regulations
Building Codes
CSA Standards
Mechanical Systems
Welding
Industrial Tools
Facility Services
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Nova Scotia Health

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