Posted 6 days ago
Regional Building Automation Technologist
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a full-time Regional Building Automation Technologist for the Central Zone plant maintenance team, based at GFW Long Term Care in Grand Falls-Windsor. The role installs, programs, maintains and troubleshoots building automation systems, HVAC and motor controls across acute care, clinics and long-term care facilities, with regional and occasional out-of-province travel. The posting states 8-hour day shifts, a 75-hour biweekly schedule, and a pay range of CAD 29.44 to 32.71 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Install, inspect, troubleshoot and repair building automation systems
- Program and reprogram HVAC and building control systems
- Maintain motor control systems, frequency drives and isolation room devices
- Review existing systems and recommend revisions and redesigns
- Travel throughout the region, occasionally out of province
Requirements summary:
- Two-year Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Technology diploma (Red Seal)
- 2-3 years experience in building automation and programming
- Experience with HVAC and motor control theories
- Experience repairing and calibrating machinery
- Metasys experience an asset
- Certificate of Conduct from RCMP or local police
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Care home, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal Instrumentation and Controls |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Technology |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 983 |
Job description
| Zone: Central Zone Location: GFW Long Term Care, Grand Falls-Windsor Regional Building Automation Technologist Central Zone - CNF Plant Maintenance Permanent Full-time NAPE HS 42137POS |
|---|
| Hours | 75 (8 hours; Days) |
| Salary | CG31 (CAD29.44 - CAD32.71 per hour) |
| Competition Number | VAC0030319 |
| Posted Date | 2026-11-02 |
| Closing Date | 2026-11-09 |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Definition of Work: The Regional Building Automation Technologist performs advanced skilled technical work in the administration, installation, and maintenance of building automation system networks in acute care hospitals, community clinics, and long-term care facilities. Building automation system maintenance includes design/development, improvement and programming. The Regional Building Automation Technologist will electrically install, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and make repairs or adjustments to building automation systems. The successful applicant is also responsible for reviewing existing building automation systems and recommending revisions to the systems and redesign changes of electrically controlled components, which may not be limited to, heating, ventilation and air conditioning design and operations. The Technologist will also maintain motor control systems, frequency drives and isolation room operating devices and field controllers. The successful candidate will be required to travel throughout the region and may be required to travel out of province on occasion. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements. Required qualifications: • Completion of a two-year post-secondary diploma in Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology (Red Seal Instrumentation and Controls) approved by NLHS • Demonstrated experience in HVAC and Motor Control theories. • Minimum two-three years experience in building automation and programming. • Experience repairing and calibrating machinery, completing diagnostic assessments. • Experience planning, installing, monitoring and maintaining building systems and reprogramming of the same • Experience in Metasys would be an asset. • Consistent demonstration of NLHS corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (ICARE) • A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position. • A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority. |
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