Introduction
The Manitoba government is seeking a skilled licenced Power Engineer for operations in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. The incumbent will operate and maintain a 3rd Class Low Pressure Steam Plant at Portage Correction Centre and maintain hot water heating boilers at various locations in Portage la Prairie and Morden, MB in compliance with the Power Engineer Act, Provincial Codes and acceptable best trade practices.
Conditions of Employment :
Qualifications : Essential :
Duties : The Operating Shift Engineer is in charge of operating, safe care and control of a Low Pressure Steam Plant in accordance with the Power Engineers Act; performing the daily Guarded Status checks, annual inspections for the boilers, HVAC and auxiliary equipment in order to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. They ensure preventative maintenance and building repair tasks are taken care of as set out by the Chief Engineer, Facility Manager or designates. Supervises and provides guidance to Maintenance Assistants, Trades Pool, contractors and any other people that enter the facilities to provide a service. In the absence of the Facility Manager and / or Chief Engineer, the incumbent may be responsible for the entire physical plant operation. The Operating Shift Engineer is the initial contact in most requests.