Maintenance Engineer

Under the general direction of the Manager, Energy Centre, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, 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 XII or equivalent.
• The minimum of a 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.

Not Applicable

• 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 kgs; ability to handle heavier loads with the assistance of wheeled carts and other devices.
• Manual dexterity.