Power Engineer Technician

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time
Job Title: Power Engineer Technician

BCIT's School of Energy is seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) Power Engineer Technician. The Power Engineer Technician is responsible for inventory control, maintenance of training aids, repair of specialized equipment, and the setting up and demonstration of shop equipment or instructional aids in support of instruction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Workshop Supervision:
    • Conducts preventative maintenance on Power Engineering educational equipment within the learning environment.
    • Prepares and provides maintenance schedule, inspects equipment, identifies deficiencies and takes corrective action for compliance with regulatory guidelines and Institute policies.
    • Remains current on new technology and regulatory requirements including changes to standards and codes related to the department.
    • Liaises with external contacts including the Technical Safety BC to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
    • Designs, develops and fabricates training modules and aids to support training requirements in consultation with the Associate Dean, Chief Instructor, and/or instructional staff; develops and/or provides operational safety manual for each instructional aid.
    • Sets up and modifies equipment and processes for the demonstration of specialized equipment and procedures used by the Power Engineering Group.
    • Provides written estimates of project planning and costs including, scheduling, parts availability and costing; subject machining, manufacturing costs and timetabling.
    • Implements recommendations to enhance operational efficiencies and improve programming and services; assists with the implementation of the department's planned objectives, priorities and strategies.
    • Represents department on various committees including the Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
  • Safety Related:
    • Promotes and ensures compliance with safe work practice standards established by regulatory bodies and provides guidance to staff and students on safe work procedures within this environment and establishes safety best practices.
    • Performs checks to ensure all equipment functions safely prior to student exposure.
    • Ensures compliance with WHMIS, including keeping MSDS sheets up-to-date; oversees hazardous materials storage, ensuring the PEG is complying with the regulatory and legislative standards and guidelines.
    • Coordinates procedures for material waste collection and disposal.
    • Ensures that all emergency spill kits, eyewash stations, and emergency response stations are maintained and accessible.
  • Toolroom Related Duties:
    • In consultation with the Chief Instructor and Associate Dean, develops and implements procedures for ordering and receiving parts, supplies, equipment, inventory control and services in accordance with Institute and quality assurance guidelines.
    • Reviews work orders for accuracy; identifies and resolves deficiencies; coordinates and monitors the work of contractors to ensure adherence to established standards.
    • Maintains an inventory of relevant supplies and tools; provides analysis of inventory turnover, economics of reorder points, sourcing and other matters related to the efficient operation of the department.
  • Power Engineering Educational Equipment Maintenance:
    • Starts and monitors systems on a regularly scheduled basis; maintains appropriate records, charts and manuals.
    • Participates in Records Custodian training and remains current with record keeping practices, policies, and procedures (both BCIT and FOIPOP).
    • Undertakes, or is responsible for the delegation of, the duties and responsibilities of Records Custodian in compliance with FOIPOP and Institute policies and procedures, including: maintaining index and retrieval system of office files through the Directory of Records Database (DRDB), or appropriate alternative; procuring file folder labels through the DRDB, or appropriate, indicating the classification to which files belong; filing incoming documents into the records management system to support the business process; and, as appropriate, assisting other staff with proper security levels to identify and retrieve active records.
    • Undertakes related duties, as assigned, consistent with the job grade of this position.
Qualifications:
  • Education and Experience:
    • Completion of a 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate. Two (2) years general trades experience and up to four (4) years current relevant experience in the building trades/maintenance industry.
    • Ability to assess blueprints and make recommendations for specific trade requirements is an asset.
    • Must be able to work independently.
    • Proven ability to trouble shoot and resolve related issues in conjunction with the assigned level of skill, ability and education.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to maintain top quality customer service standards.
    • Willingness to maintain currency in the field and learn on the job is essential.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical tooling and equipment.
  • Software/Computer Application(s) and Expertise:
    • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Word, Excel and the Internet.
  • Communication/Interpersonal Skills:
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to provide high levels of customer service.
  • Administrative Skills (e.g. prioritizing, minute taking, wp speed, etc.):
    • Strong operational and administrative skills, with a proven ability to develop, document, and implement policies and procedures.
    • Excellent organization, project management, documentation, and record-keeping skills.

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