Duties

Tasks and responsibilities for power engineers range according to the following:

Power Engineer 4th Class: assist with monitoring, repairs and maintenance of industrial systems equipment and operations; operate and maintain power plants and other systems in a safe and efficient manner; schedule and check building and plant equipment systems on a pre-established schedule

Power Engineer 3rd Class: perform repairs and inspections on a variety of building equipment and industrial systems; maintain work on power plant and building equipment as well as mechanical systems; operate and maintain the plant’s systems in a safe and efficient manner; complete emergency maintenance on building-related systems and equipment

Power Engineer 2nd Class: monitor, control, and regulate the power plant operations, including maintenance of building and industrial systems; supervise and administer power plant shift operations, as well as ensure the security of the plant and plant site; oversee or performing a variety of maintenance duties

Make a Difference

• Ensure that industrial systems in health care facilities are operating safely, efficiently, and are maintained in accordance with prescribed standards
• Keep the indoor environment is safe and comfortable for patients, clients, healthcare professionals and visitors
• Ensure safe air and water quality throughout the healthcare facilities

Work Collaboratively

• Work closely with other power engineers and tradespeople such as machinists, instrument mechanics, welders, plumbers, gasfitters, and electricians
• Work in different facilities including hospitals, medical centres and specialty institutions

Grow Your Career

• Additional training and education
• Healthcare leadership and management
• Health system administration