Maintenance Power Engineer – Plant &

- Operations – Whitehorse General Hospital (#MAINT002954)

Requisition # MAINT002954 (PSAC Bargaining Unit)

Regular Full time Position – (1.0 FTE)

This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $38.37 to $48.55 Are you looking to be part of an exceptional and passionate health care team in one of Canada’s most spectacular natural environments with vast and stunning wilderness at your doorstep?

Yukon

Hospitals strives to cultivate an environment of passionate and engaged people with a culture that values growth, work/life balance, and wellness in helping all our people reach optimal ability. Our organization is an integrated system of hospitals: Whitehorse General Hospital (79 beds), Watson Lake Community Hospital (6 beds) and Dawson City Community Hospital (6 beds). Reporting to the Manager Facility and Security Services, the Maintenance Power Engineer repairs, maintains and operates on a rotating shift schedule the heating/air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, Hydroclave, fire protection, boilers, medical gas and other related systems, equipment, and services.

The incumbent will be required to work primarily at Whitehorse General Hospital (WGH) campus and occasionally at all YHC facilities including, but not limited to, the Watson Lake Community Hospital, Dawson City Community Hospital and Whitehorse General Hospital as well as any auxiliary buildings including all YHC staff housing. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Extensive knowledge of mechanical repair tools and techniques

- Knowledge of principles of operation, control, and maintenance of HVAC systems and Medical Air Systems in order to perform maintenance and repair functions on hospital equipment
- Knowledge of safety and health regulations and guidelines as they pertain to the Boiler and Pressure Vessels Act
- Good communications skills, both written and oral
- Good computer skills, knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and Building Control systems
- Ability to utilize knowledge of welding, electrical,



carpentry, plumbing and HVAC
- Ability to organize, schedule, prioritize job tasks, and adapt to workload variances and determine parts that are required
- Ability to maintain records and prepare comprehensive and concise reports
- Ability to interpret technical and numerical information
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to deal with constant interruptions, distractions, time pressures, concurrent demands and staff pressures
- Excellent decision making and problem solving skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Cross cultural awareness and sensitivity. The successful candidate will haveCurrent 4th Class Power Engineers Certificate. One (1) to two (2) years’ experience, preferably in a healthcare environment; and a Valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.

Red Seal

Trade ticket in Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, Millwright, Refrigeration, HVAC, Instrumentation, or Gas Fitter.

Power Engineering

Certification above 4th Class (3, 2, 1).

Indigenous Workforce

Initiative – We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. When you apply for a job, you can choose to identify as Indigenous in your application. Please do so in whatever manner you feel accurately reflects who you are.

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Hospitals’ Indigenous Engagement Advisor will then contact you to offer support with your application, share information about training or mentorships, and answer any questions you may have.All self-identification information will remain confidential. You can get support before or after applying for a job by contacting [email protected] or calling (phone hidden).

Yukon Hospital

Corporation is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to consider resumes from International applicants. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada in order to apply, i.e. have Landed Immigrant Status, Work Visa, or be a Canadian Citizen.

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