Power Engineer

EllisDon•Penticton, BC

13h•Onsite

About The Position

EllisDon is seeking a Power Engineer to join their team. This role involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining various building systems, including chillers, boilers, and air compressors. The Power Engineer will also be responsible for responding to alarms, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine maintenance. This position requires the ability to work independently, respond effectively to emergencies, and maintain detailed logs and reports. EllisDon is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and offers opportunities for continuous learning and growth.

Requirements

Must be Certified as a BC Power Engineer Class 4
3 to 5 years field experience would be considered a strong asset, preferably in healthcare
Must comply with a rotational shift work schedule - this site is a 24HR maintained facility
Excellent knowledge of HVAC, medical gas, BAS, and plumbing systems
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to assess and solve problems, and know when to request assistance to solve an issue before it escalates.
Good organizational skills
Desire to learn and upgrade technical skills
Comfortable using computer technology
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations
Ability to perform duties that vary frequently according to assignment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, codes and specifications

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and perform maintenance on all chillers, cooling towers, steam boilers, hot water boilers and their auxiliary and ancillary equipment, promptly responds to their alarms, troubleshoots, and fixes or isolates.
Clean and maintain cooling tower, chiller tubes and fire chamber of hot water and steam boilers.
Perform maintenance on air compressors, air dryer, actuators, regulator, valves and airlines as required.
First responder to fire alarm and other emergency codes, fire alarm panel and other related equipment upon the request of the Fire Marshall.
Respond to elevator troubles, initiate elevator service for breakdowns and entrapments and inform Supervisor any emergency service.
Respond to general maintenance and trouble calls as requested and troubleshoot, repair, or control the problem, consult Supervisor for after hour service calls.
Inspect plant equipment and facility mechanical rooms daily and fill out the necessary log sheets.
Test, calibrate, measure, and adjust control devices and space environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity and air flow throughout the facility including patient isolation rooms.
Close PM and routine work orders on the PDA after completing work assignments.
Maintain Log books and write reports as required and requested.
Perform other duties consistent with the job classification, as required and as assigned by the Supervisor.