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Maintenance Power Engineer 4th/MW5

@ Island Health

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Duncan, BC · Chemainus, BC · Ladysmith, BC

Temporary3+ years experience
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a temporary Maintenance Power Engineer (4th Class, MW5) to operate, maintain and repair building systems and equipment, and to supervise designated staff. The role includes trade work near journeyman level across construction trades, plus related administrative duties. A 4th Class Power Engineer certificate and recent related experience are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate, maintain and repair building systems and equipment
  • Perform trade duties approaching journeyman level
  • Carry out building demolition, renovation and construction tasks
  • Complete related administrative duties
  • Supervise designated staff

Requirements summary:

  • Graduation from a recognized power engineering program
  • Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer
  • Three years recent related experience, or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
  • Effective verbal and written communication

Tools & skills

Blueprints and drawingsBuilding systems equipment
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications4th Class Power Engineer
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPower engineering

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Island Health

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Company size10001+
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Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority ( Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, operates, maintains, and repairs building systems and equipment. Performs trade duties approaching the journeyman level in one or a variety of construction trade areas. Works on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and may be used for building system operation, maintenance and grounds maintenance. Carries out related administrative duties and supervises designated staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from a recognized program in power engineering. Three (3) years recent related experience; or

an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer.

Skills And Abilities

  • Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Deals with others effectively.
  • Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Organizes work.
  • Operates related equipment.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD3606.pdf

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