Salary Range

The salary range for this position is CAD $41.59 - $41.59 / hour

Detailed Overview

Operates and maintains the Steam Plant and monitors the operation of the various building mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

- Operates and maintains the Steam Plant equipment in accordance with the Power Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act, including housekeeping, painting, repair of insulation, etc.

- Maintains logs of Steam Plant pressures, temperatures and flows, emergency generator, operating conditions, fire alarms, chiller conditions and all unusual occurrences such as elevator failures, power failures, etc.

- Oversees and updates standards and procedures. Ensures compliance to safety practices.

- Monitors the operation of the Building Management Computer System and analyzes all incoming alarms and messages and takes appropriate action.

- Performs boiling and cooling system water treatment; checks the conditions daily.

- Ensures monthly testing of the Main and Evergreen House emergency generators. Checks and maintains the batteries for the generators.

- Monitors the operation of the Med Air, Plant Air and vacuum compressors. Performs routine preventative maintenance checks on all Hospital air compressors.

- Monitors the O2, N2,



EtO and NO2 systems and responds to alarms in case of malfunctions.

- Participates in the Fire Alarm response team. Checks location of alarm and takes appropriate action.

- Delivers bottled air to the Laboratory and medical gases to nursing floors as required.

- Performs minor emergency tasks such as freeing passengers from stuck elevators, unplugging sinks and toilets, changing lights, etc.

- Checks malfunctioning call bell system; isolates leaking water and steam lines; checks stuck kitchen conveyors and dumbwaiters, tripped breakers, etc.

- Operates the lamecoid sign making machine.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and ExperienceCertificate of competency as a 3rd Class Power Engineer recognized by the Province of British Columbia. Four years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Skills and Abilities

- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

- Ability to deal with others effectively.

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.

- Ability to operate all related equipment.

- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

📌 3rd Class Shift Engineer (Burnaby)
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Burnaby