At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain power systems, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital in beautiful Nelson, BC.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and family support programs.
- Other info: Casual position with potential for permanent roles and flexible shifts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vibrant community while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Grade 10 education, 4 years of experience, and a 5th Class Power Engineer certificate.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced Power Engineer 5 / Maintenance Worker V to join our dedicated and supportive team at the Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital in Nelson, BC.
This is a casual position with possible day shifts from 07:00 to 15:00 as needed for vacation and leave coverage.
Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves.
Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions.
Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.
Your Role
As a Power Engineer | Maintenance Worker, you will be instrumental in operating and maintaining the power plant or low-pressure steam plant to ensure optimal functionality of boilers, air conditioning units, emergency power systems, and related equipment.
Your responsibilities will include performing preventative maintenance, repairs, and trades duties approaching the journeyman level in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and painting, all while adhering to applicable codes and regulations.
Additionally, you will supervise Maintenance Workers and other designated staff, contributing to a safe, efficient, and well-maintained facility environment.
Discover the Charm of Nelson
Nelson, nestled in the heart of the Kootenays, is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, stunning landscapes, and a welcoming community.
Experience the charm of heritage buildings, unique shops, and an array of outdoor activities.
Nelson is not just a place to work; it's a place to call home.
If you are motivated to be challenged professionally, this is the move for you.
- Qualfications
- Grade 10, plus four years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Certificate of competency as a 5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler Endorsement recognized by the Province of British Columbia.
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License required.
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Power Engineer in Nelson employer: Interior Health
Interior Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Located in the beautiful city of Kelowna, B.C., we offer a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement in the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
