![Dalhousie University](https://media.trabajo.org/img/noimg.jpg)
2nd Class Power Engineer
3 weeks ago
Reporting to the Central Plant Manager/Chief Operating Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
Key Responsibilities
• 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
• Completes run sheets that indicate system conditions on regularly scheduled intervals
• Maintains accurate record of Thermal Plant activities in the daily log book for each shift
• Completes and records daily, weekly and monthly inspection preventive maintenance routines sheets
• Responds appropriately to critical alarms by investigating and analyzing upset conditions in order to identify and correct problems or request assistance
• Maintains a clean work environment in the thermal plant
• Assumes Acting Chief Operating Engineer duties when requested
• Performs all duties in accordance with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as University and Government rules and regulations
• Performs other duties as required
Note
Due to operational requirements, the successful applicant is required to work in-person on campus
Required Qualifications
• Valid 2nd Class Power Engineer’s certificate (standardized) recognised by the Nova Scotia
Department of Labour or equivalent
• Five years recent and related experience
• Knowledge and understanding of computerized control systems including energy management controls systems (EMCS) 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
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints
• Familiar with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as University and Government rules and regulations
• Ability to take direction, a self starter, be flexible in working hours, willing to perform overtime as
required and willingness to work alone
• Ability to direct others in foreperson capacity preferred
• General safety and WHMIS training an asset
Assets
Additional Information
Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. 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.
Application Consideration
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.
We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or Human Resources.
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.
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
5 days ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Power Engineer – Nova Scotia Hospital, and on a 24-hour rotating shift basis, the 2nd Class Power Engineer, once trained in the operation of each plant he/she will be assigned to safely operate and maintain a Central Heating Plant (CHP) and all its auxiliary equipment at the Halifax Infirmary under the...
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeReq ID: 180035 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: FMS Plant Operations HI Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUSupport Position Posting Closing Date: 29-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia,...
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
3 weeks ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeReq ID: 180035 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: FMS Plant Operations HI Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUSupport Position Posting Closing Date: 29-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia,...
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Power Engineer – Nova Scotia Hospital, and on a 24-hour rotating shift basis, the 2nd Class Power Engineer, once trained in the operation of each plant he/she will be assigned to safely operate and maintain a Central Heating Plant (CHP) and all its auxiliary equipment at the Halifax Infirmary under the...
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
4 days ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full timeJob Summary Reporting to the Central Plant Manager/Chief Operating Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Key Responsibilities • 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...
-
2nd Class Power Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeReq ID: 180035 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: FMS Plant Operations HI Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEU Support Position Posting Closing Date: 29-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia,...
-
2nd Class Power Engineering Lead
3 weeks ago
Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Canada Vale Canada Full timeWho We Are: Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt....
-
2nd Class Power Engineering Lead
1 month ago
Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Canada Vale Canada Full timeWho We Are: Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt....
-
2nd Class Shift Engineer, Windsor area
3 weeks ago
Municipality Of Leamington, Canada Trans-United Consultants Ltd Full timeEducation 2nd Class Operating Engineer certification Duties / Responsibilities Qualifications: 2nd Class Operating Engineer Certificate plus 3 - 5 years' experience in an industrial setting (ammonia, cogeneration, compressor plants). Knowledge and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and programming. ...
-
3rd Class Power Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full timeJob Summary Reporting to the Central Plant Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Key Responsibilities Efficient operation of boilers and chillers (operation of biofuel system if in Truro location) for maximum performance Provides ongoing monitoring of Thermal Plant systems and equipment to ensure safety and...
-
3rd Class Power Engineer
3 weeks ago
Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full timeJob Summary Reporting to the Central Plant Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Key Responsibilities Efficient operation of boilers and chillers (operation of biofuel system if in Truro location) for maximum performance Provides ongoing monitoring of Thermal Plant systems and equipment to ensure safety and...
-
Building Engineer
2 months ago
Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Universal Realty Group. Full timeUniversal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for quality apartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites.We are currently seeking a qualified Building Engineer for one of our commercial properties.Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture...
-
Power System Engineer
3 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System Engineer Location CA-NS-Halifax ID 2024-3000 Category Engineering Work Type Hybrid Position Type Full-Time Logistics Job Title: Power System Engineer Company, Department: Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre Operations Location: Ragged Lake, Nova Scotia Type of Employment: Regular, Full-Time Number of Positions: ...
-
Power System Engineer
1 month ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System Engineer Location CA-NS-Halifax ID 2024-3000 Category Engineering Work Type Hybrid Position Type Full-Time Logistics Job Title: Power System Engineer Company, Department: Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre Operations Location: Ragged Lake, Nova Scotia Type of Employment: Regular, Full-Time Number of Positions: ...
-
Power System Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System Engineer Location CA-NS-Halifax ID 2024-3000 Category Engineering Work Type Hybrid Position Type Full-Time Logistics Job Title:Power System EngineerCompany, Department:Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre OperationsLocation: Ragged Lake, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Regular,...
-
Power System Engineer
4 weeks ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System EngineerLocationCA-NS-HalifaxID CategoryEngineeringWork TypeHybridPosition TypeFull-TimeLogisticsJob Title:Power System EngineerCompany, Department:Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre OperationsLocation: Ragged Lake, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Regular, Full-TimeNumber of Positions:3 Closing Date:June 6, 2024Reference Number: The OpportunityWe...
-
Power System Engineer
3 weeks ago
Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System Engineer Location CA-NS-Halifax ID 2024-3000 Category Engineering Work Type Hybrid Position Type Full-Time Logistics Job Title:Power System EngineerCompany, Department:Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre OperationsLocation: Ragged Lake, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Regular,...
-
Power System Engineer
3 weeks ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System EngineerLocationCA-NS-HalifaxID CategoryEngineeringWork TypeHybridPosition TypeFull-TimeLogisticsJob Title:Power System EngineerCompany, Department:Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre OperationsLocation: Ragged Lake, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Regular, Full-TimeNumber of Positions:3 Closing Date:June 6, 2024Reference Number: The OpportunityWe...
-
Power System Engineer
5 days ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full timePower System EngineerLocationCA-NS-HalifaxID CategoryEngineeringWork TypeHybridPosition TypeFull-TimeLogisticsJob Title:Power System EngineerCompany, Department:Nova Scotia Power - Control Centre OperationsLocation: Ragged Lake, Nova ScotiaType of Employment:Regular, Full-TimeNumber of Positions:3 Closing Date:June 6, 2024Reference Number: The OpportunityWe...
-
3rd Class Stationary Engineer
1 month ago
Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada BGIS Full timeWho We Are BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over...