Mechanical engineering Jobs in Red Deer, AB

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Position Overview: The Maintenance Technician - Power Engineer is a hands-on technical role within Park & Facilities, responsible for the safe and reliable operation, monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned building and mechanical systems at Westerner Park.

The position supports year-round facility readiness through preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, work-order completion and response to mechanical or utility issues. Reporting to the Manager, Park and Facilities, the role works closely with maintenance employees, trades and contractors.

This position provides technical expertise, identify deficiencies, and carries out assigned maintenance and operational work within its qualifications and authority. Building Systems & Preventative Maintenance Inspect, monitor, operate, maintain and troubleshoot assigned mechanical, HVAC, boiler, building automation and related facility systems. Perform preventative, corrective and on-demand maintenance and identify, record and escalate deficiencies that may affect safety, reliability or event operations. Maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, equipment information, and required operating logs through the established maintenance management system. Use blueprints, wiring diagrams, manufacturer manuals, and other technical information to complete assigned work and support facility projects. Coordinate with contractors and specialized trades as assigned and provide technical information regarding building systems and maintenance requirements. Power Engineering & Critical Systems Operate, monitor and troubleshoot boilers and related systems in accordance with applicable certification, legislation, ABSA requirements and Westerner Park procedures. Support operation, monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting of the ice plant and ammonia refrigeration system within applicable qualifications and training. Monitor and support underground and above-ground utilities and other critical facility systems within the scope of the role. Support maintenance and troubleshooting of kitchen and food-service equipment in accordance with applicable food-safety and technical requirements. Respond to mechanical and utility emergencies such as equipment failure, power interruption, water leaks, sewage backups, flooding or refrigeration-system issues, escalating as required. Equipment, Event Readiness & Site Support Operate forklifts, lifts, tools and other equipment when trained and authorized, completing required pre-use inspections and reporting deficiencies. Support facility and event readiness by responding to maintenance requirements, service requests and operational issues that could affect clients, guests, or scheduled activity. Assist with facility-related projects, repairs and improvement work as assigned. Maintain work areas, tools, and equipment in a safe, orderly, and serviceable condition. Safety, Compliance & Service Perform work in accordance with occupational health and safety requirements, environmental and fire-protection requirements, safe-work practices and Westerner Park procedures. Use required personal protective equipment and participate in safety meetings, training, inspections and incident-response activities as required. Work safely around mechanical systems, chemicals, refrigeration equipment, confined spaces and other hazards within training and certification limits. Contribute to a positive client and guest experience through responsive, professional and respectful service and effective communication with coworkers, contractors and facility users. Why Join Westerner Park? Join the Westerner Park team and be part of a dynamic, community-focused organization where every event creates memorable experiences for our guests, clients, and community.

As a casual team member, you will have the opportunity to work in an exciting event environment, gain valuable hospitality experience, and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service. At Westerner Park, you can expect: Competitive hourly compensation. Flexible scheduling opportunities based on event requirements and your availability. The opportunity to contribute to a non-profit agricultural society and exposition association that plays an important role in the community. A fun, fast-paced work environment where no two days are the same and you can experience the excitement of Westerner Park events firsthand. The opportunity to build new skills, gain valuable hospitality and event experience, and work alongside a supportive team. Access to employee perks, including staff discounts and participation in the Perkopolis Discount Program. A welcoming and inclusive workplace where teamwork, collaboration, and creating memorable experiences are at the heart of what we do. What You’ll Bring High school diploma plus relevant trades and/or building operations such as building operator, HVAC/refrigeration/gas fitting or another technical credential appropriate to the assigned scope of work. 4th Class Power Engineer Minimum three years of experience in preventative and corrective maintenance of HVAC, mechanical, building, or related facility systems in a complex operating environment. Working knowledge of building automation/management and maintenance-management systems, with strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and ability to use technical drawings and manuals. Valid driver's license; First Aid and equipment certifications are assets or may be required based on assigned duties. Ability to work flexible shifts, evenings and weekends and participate in on-call or emergency response; ability to work outdoors and perform the physical requirements of the position. Position Details Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Park & Facilities Compensation: $34.66 to 39.27 per hour Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employees Association Create Memorable Experiences with Westerner Park Explore working at Westerner Park, where our culture, hospitality, and atmosphere create an exciting and rewarding place to be.

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