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3rd Class Operating Engineer

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada BGIS Full time

About BGIS

At BGIS, we are a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. Our team of over 6,500 professionals globally is dedicated to enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively seeking new opportunities to drive innovation for our clients' businesses.

Our Services

We manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and Asia. Our services include:

  • Facility management
  • Real estate services
  • Property management
  • Asset management

Job Summary

The 3rd Class Stationary Engineer performs operational work in a central heating and cooling plant or central heating plant and reports to the 1st Class Stationary Engineer. The incumbent must have significant knowledge of the operation of heating and cooling plant equipment and systems, including boilers, chillers, generators, combustion chambers, firing equipment, water pumps, valves, expansion joints, fans, distribution systems, and auxiliary equipment, including computer systems.

Key Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible for:

  • Operating and maintaining central heating and cooling plant equipment and systems
  • Performing routine maintenance and repairs on plant equipment
  • Conducting tests on mechanical equipment and water samples
  • Preparing work orders and documents
  • Compiling operational data for monthly reports to management
  • Writing reports with recommendations
  • Ensuring compliance with federal and provincial regulations related to environmental standards and occupational health and safety in plant operations
  • Starting up and shutting down large oil and gas fired boilers and generators
  • Adjusting controls that regulate output
  • Performing preventive maintenance
  • Removing and replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting activities
  • Working with a variety of computer software programs
  • Conducting standardized tests to determine chemical concentrations in water
  • Repairing and overhauling operating plant and extensive distribution systems equipment, pumps, valves, expansion joints, and fans
  • Using a variety of hand and power tools
  • Recording information in a written shift log
  • Preparing reports, completing various forms, time sheets, travel claims, and procurement documents

Requirements

The incumbent must have:

  • 3-5 years of experience at the Class 3 level
  • Significant knowledge of the operation of heating and cooling plant equipment and systems
  • Knowledge of testing methods to carry out tests on mechanical equipment and water samples
  • Knowledge of administrative practices
  • General knowledge of federal and provincial regulations related to environmental standards and occupational health and safety in plant operations
  • Skills needed to start up and shut down large oil and gas fired boilers and generators
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with a variety of computer software programs
  • Manual dexterity to repair and overhaul operating plant and extensive distribution systems equipment, pumps, valves, expansion joints, and fans
  • Written and verbal communication skills

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

The incumbent must have 3rd class Stationary Engineer certification.