Engineer 3rd Class

Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Energy Centre, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of Grace Hospital and Winnipeg West Health Campus, the Maintenance Engineer is responsible for: performing preventive and corrective maintenance as per work orders to Hospital equipment and systems; performing the operation and maintenance of building essential services, equipment and systems both mechanical and electrical as applicable; functioning as an assistant to the Shift Engineer in the Energy Centre and participating in the operation of high voltage electric and gas/oil fired boilers, centrifugal refrigeration compressors and related equipment in accordance with the regulations of the Power Engineers' Act; operating the building HVAC automation systems; and performing other related duties as assigned.

• Three (3) years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and other related equipment and systems.

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Valid and subsisting certificate of proficiency as a Third Class Power Engineer in accordance with the regulations of the POWER ENGINEERS ACT of Manitoba (Department of Labour) or equivalent.

• Valid and subsisting certificate of proficiency as (Manitoba) 3rd Class Power Engineer.
• Valid and subsisting Province of MB 5th Class driver’s licence.

• General Knowledge of HVAC principles.
• Ability to understand and follow manuals, schematic diagrams, etc.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Willingness to adhere to safety principles.

• Physically able to carry and transport tools and equipment on ladders and platforms up to 34 kilograms; ability to handle heavier loads with the assistance of wheeled carts and other devices.
• Manual dexterity.