Shift Engineer

1 week ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full time
Reporting to the Central Plant Manager/Chief Operating Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Operates and monitors Dalhousie boiler and chiller plant systems (operation of biofuel system if in Truro location) serving the campus and external clients for maximum efficiency and effective performance (includes fuel delivery system, water treatment facility, fans, pumps, deaerator, diesel generator, etc.)

Monitors and operates energy management controls systems utilizing Metasys/Rockwell Plant Control System to maximize safety, comfort and energy efficiency supporting the research intense campus.

Performs maintenance and minor repairs on Thermal Plant systems and equipment to ensure reliable operation

Manages water treatment quality control for chillers and boilers including sampling, testing and adjusting dosage to maintain systems water quality within required parameters.

Interfaces with building occupants, Facilities Management Staff and Security Services on an ongoing basis
Maintains accurate record of Thermal Plant activities in the daily log book for each shift
Maintains a clean work environment in the thermal plant
Knowledge and understanding of computerized control systems including energy management controls systems (EMCS) (i.e. Johnson Controls Metasys/Rockwell Plant Control System) and computerized burner management and boiler modulating controls systems (digital controls systems (DCS)) required
Familiarity with computer use and various programs related business settings
Ability to take direction, a self starter, be flexible in working hours, willing to perform overtime as
required and willingness to work alone
General safety and WHMIS training an asset
Assets

Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.

Bargaining unit employees (NSGEU local 99) are given priority consideration and will be notified on the status of their application following assessment.

All other applications will be considered when there is no qualified candidate from the bargaining unit.

Diversity Statement

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness.

The university encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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