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Operating Engineer - 3rd class, Facilities Management

@ Bruyère Health

Ottawa, Ontario

$43.01/hrPart-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Bruyère Health is hiring a casual Operating Engineer, 3rd class, for its Facilities Management team at $43.01 per hour. The role fires boilers to supply steam for heating, hot water and equipment in the laundry, sterilizing area and kitchen, and includes emergency calls during silent hours as Emergency Response Team Captain. Candidates need an Ontario Operating Engineer 3rd class certificate and at least two years of relevant experience.

Pay:

$43.01 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Fire boilers and control steam generation
  • Supply steam for heating, hot water and equipment
  • Respond to emergency calls during silent hours
  • Serve as Emergency Response Team Captain

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma with shop math and blueprint reading
  • Minimum two years of relevant experience
  • Ontario Operating Engineer 3rd class certification
  • Fluent in French and English (preferred)

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistanceWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMechanical & electrical trades
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsOperating Engineer 3rd class (Ontario)
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyShop mathematics, Blueprint reading
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness

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Bruyère Health

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Coeur et science aux services des soins / Heart and science of care

Full company description

Bruyère Health is Eastern Ontario’s leading health organization specializing in aging, rehabilitation, and care for those with multiple complex medical conditions. We bring together compassionate, person-centred care with world-class research to maximize quality of life for those we care for and their loved ones. Bruyère Health has a proven history of addressing gaps in our health system with compassion, innovation, and courage. Today, as an academic health sciences centre, we are training the next generation of health professionals to see—and take action on —creating a better health system for all. Driven by learning, research and innovation, our mission is to lead an integrated system of care that maximizes your quality of life and health potential.

LinkedIn followers
8,539
People associated on LinkedIn
1,258
Reported office locations
  • 43 Bruyère Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5C8, CA
  • 60 Cambridge Street North, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7A5, CA
  • 879 Hiawatha Park Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1C 2Z6, CA
  • 225 Scholastic Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5W2, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Rehabilitation
  • Medical
  • Personal Health
Other recorded names
  • Residence St-Louis
  • Bruyère Health Research Institute
  • Bruyère Health
Specialties
  • Geriatrics
  • Complex Continuing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • and Rehabilitation
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Bruyère Health is Eastern Ontario’s leading health organization specializing in aging, rehabilitation, and care for those with multiple complex medical conditions. We bring together compassionate, person-centred care with world-class research to maximize quality of life for those we care for and their loved ones. Bruyère Health has a proven history of addressing gaps in our health system with compassion…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typeNonprofit
SpecialtiesGeriatricsComplex Continuing CarePalliative Careand Rehabilitation
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Job description

POSITION TYPE : Casual
SALARY SCALE : $43.01 per hour
CLOSING DATE : Continuous Opportunity

Why should I join Bruyère Health?

At Bruyère Health, we're much more than a health organization; we're a true community built on respect, compassion, accountability, collaboration, and learning. If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to be part of something bigger than yourself, join us. Come and work at Bruyère Health, where compassion and innovation meet to make each life better.

What is in it for me?

  • Generous percentages in lieu of benefits and annual leave
  • Defined benefit pension plan (when applicable)
  • Wellness program and on-site gyms
  • Employee perks program
  • Mental health support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Professional development and learning opportunities

What would my role be?

Reporting to the Manager, Heat & Power Plant, you will be responsible for:

  • Firing boilers and controlling the generation of a continuous supply of steam for heating, hot water and for the operation of equipment in the laundry and sterilizing area and kitchen.
  • You will also be responsible for all emergency calls during silent hours and is the Emergency Response Team Captain.

How do I qualify?

Required:

  • Completion of High School Diploma, with courses in shop mathematics and blueprint reading.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
  • Certified as an Operating Engineer, 3rd class in the province of Ontario

Preferred:

  • Fluent in French and English

What skills should I possess to succeed in the role?

  • Able to use electronic and pneumatic test equipment
  • Good motor coordination and manual dexterity with tools and manipulating valves
  • Able to differentiate colors to detect signal lights indicating malfunctions
  • Intermediate computer skills.

About Bruyère Health

Bruyère Health is Eastern Ontario’s leading health organization specializing in aging, rehabilitation, and care for those with multiple complex medical conditions. We bring together compassionate, person-centered care with world-class research to maximize quality of life for those we care for and their loved ones.

Bruyère Health has a proven history of addressing gaps in our health system with compassion, innovation, and courage. Today, as an academic health sciences center, we are training the next generation of health professionals to see—and take action on creating—a better health system for all.

Additional Information

*Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

All applicants must provide a recent CV, and a cover letter that clearly indicates that they meet the required qualifications. Copies of your degrees and certifications, if applicable, in one of Canada’s official languages must also be included. Please note that any inaccuracies in the information provided may result in your application being rejected.

Please note that the pre-screening questions must be submitted by all applicants as part of the application process and that answers are for information purposes only and will not disqualify internal candidates from competitions provided that the candidate meets the required qualifications of the position as per the posting.

Bruyère Health uses artificial intelligence to screen and assess answers provided by applicants. All applications received are subsequently reviewed by a member of our team. The information received, including that which is reviewed and analyzed by artificial intelligence, is used and stored in a secure environment and in accordance with Bruyère Health’s privacy policy PHIL 04 - Privacy and Confidentiality of Personal Information.

Bruyère Health promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the Employment Equity Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Bruyère Health is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the departmental official of the accommodation measures which may be required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

All Bruyère Health employees are required to provide proof of full vaccination for all identified communicable diseases as per our Communicable Diseases: Health Surveillance and Management policy.

An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The next step is yours, apply now!

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