3rd Class Power Engineer

11 hours ago

Cape Breton, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

3rd Class Power Engineer - Maintenance and Operations

Req ID: 215178

Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Department: FMS Plant Operations CBR

Type of Employment: Casual Relief 3% x 2

Union Support: UNIFOR Support Position

Posting Closing Date: 29-Jan-26

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with specialized services offered throughout Atlantic Canada. We are on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration, reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate province-wide. Our team provides high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, quaternary care, continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join our diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers.

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Chief Power Engineer & Assistant Manager on a 24-hour rotating shift basis, the 3rd Class Power Engineer troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and monitors all steam plant equipment and supports facility general maintenance as regulations permit. This position is responsible for maintenance and repair work on equipment as directed, including the boiler plant, chiller plant, water treatment plant, and facility systems. The operator oversees all energy production during working hours and is responsible for maintaining constant production from the plant to the entire facility, following the Nova Scotia Boiler & Pressure Equipment Regulations. In special circumstances where approved, this position may temporarily perform duties of a higher or lower class Power Engineer to ensure coverage. Travel within the zone or other zones may be required. Additional duties as needed.

About You

- Third Class Power Engineer Certification

- In-depth knowledge of building mechanical systems, including medical gas/vacuum systems

- Previous building maintenance experience

- Knowledge of labor and safety codes

- Ability to work independently

- Willingness to travel to other sites if required

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Casual

Compensation and Benefits

$34.45 - $35.00 hourly

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. This is a support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.

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, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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