4th Class Power Engineer - Maintenance and Operations
- Waterford, NS, Canada
$31.24 - $31.78 Hourly · Internship
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Req ID: 227121
Location: Western Zone, Digby General Hospital
Department: FMS Plant Operations DGH
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 10-Nov-26
About The Opportunity
Reporting to the Chief Engineer and/or Assistant Manager, the 4th Class Engineer troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs facility infrastructure equipment and carries out maintenance and repair work as directed by the Chief or their designate. This position is responsible for all building operations and maintenance aspects of the facility infrastructure, and the operation and monitoring of the boiler and all associated systems and equipment following the Nova Scotia Boiler & Pressure Equipment Regulations. This position may be required to complete general maintenance tasks as required throughout the facility.
In special circumstances where approved. This position may be required to temporarily perform duties of a position with a higher-class Power engineer license to ensure coverage.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Hours
$31.24 - $31.78 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.
Req ID: 227121
Location: Western Zone, Digby General Hospital
Department: FMS Plant Operations DGH
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 10-Nov-26
About The Opportunity
Reporting to the Chief Engineer and/or Assistant Manager, the 4th Class Engineer troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs facility infrastructure equipment and carries out maintenance and repair work as directed by the Chief or their designate. This position is responsible for all building operations and maintenance aspects of the facility infrastructure, and the operation and monitoring of the boiler and all associated systems and equipment following the Nova Scotia Boiler & Pressure Equipment Regulations. This position may be required to complete general maintenance tasks as required throughout the facility.
In special circumstances where approved. This position may be required to temporarily perform duties of a position with a higher-class Power engineer license to ensure coverage.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- 4th Class Power Engineer License to operate as issued by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour
- Proof of a current license is required prior to interview
- In depth knowledge of building mechanical systems, including medical gas/vacuum systems
- Knowledge of labour and safety codes
- Ability to lift in excess of 40 lbs (18 kg)
- Travel to other sites may be required
Hours
- Casual relief, no guaranteed hours
$31.24 - $31.78 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
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair facility infrastructure and equipment, and perform other maintenance tasks as directed. Operate and monitor the boiler and associated systems in compliance with Nova Scotia regulations, and provide temporary coverage for higher-class Power Engineer duties when approved.
Requirements
Requires Grade 12 or equivalent and a current Nova Scotia 4th Class Power Engineer License, with proof required before interview. Candidates should have in-depth knowledge of building mechanical systems, including medical gas and vacuum systems, knowledge of labour and safety codes, and the ability to lift more than 40 pounds; travel to other sites may be required.
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Building Infrastructure Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Boiler Operations
- Building Mechanical Systems
- Medical Gas Systems
- Vacuum Systems
- Labour Code Knowledge
- Safety Code Knowledge
- Power Engineering
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Keywords
- 4th Class Power Engineer
- Nova Scotia Power Engineer License
- Grade 12
- Facility Infrastructure
- Plant Operations
- Building Operations
- Building Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Boiler Operations
- Boiler Systems
- Pressure Equipment
- Building Mechanical Systems
- Medical Gas Systems
- Vacuum Systems
- Labour Codes
- Safety Codes
- Nova Scotia Boiler and Pressure Equipment Regulations
- Maintenance and Repair