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3rd Class Power EngineerDalhousie University • Truro, Town of Truro, CA
3rd Class Power Engineer

3rd Class Power Engineer

Dalhousie University • Truro, Town of Truro, CA
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

3rd Class Power Engineer at Dalhousie University

About Dalhousie University : Dalhousie is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an agricultural campus in Truro / Bible Hill. It serves more than 18,800 students, with 6,000 faculty and муму staff, celebrating 200 years of academic excellence.

Position Details

  • Title : 3rd Class Power Engineer
  • Department / Unit : Facilities Management
  • Location : Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Posting Number : FM01-26
  • Employee Group : NSGEU Local 99
  • Position Type : Regular, On‑Going
  • Employment Type : Full Time
  • Full‑time Equivalency (FTE) : 1.0
  • Rate : $29.55 per hour
  • Classification : 3rd Class Power Engineer
  • Seniority Level : Mid‑Senior level
  • Job Function : Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industry : Higher Education

Job Summary

Reporting to the Central Plant Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following :

  • Efficient operation of boilers and chillers (including biofuel system at Truro location) for maximum performance.
  • Ongoing monitoring of Thermal Plant systems and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Maintenance of Thermal Plant systems and equipment to ensure continuous operation.
  • Maintain a clean work environment.
  • Respond appropriately to critical alarms by investigating upset conditions.
  • Perform duties in accordance with the Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act and university / government regulations.
  • Water treatment control duties, as required.
  • Complete log sheets, daily / weekly / monthly inspection sheets as directed.
  • Energy management through Metasys / Rockwell Plant Controls.
  • Perform additional duties as required.
  • Note

    भार

    Due to operational requirements, the successful applicant is required to work in‑person on campus.

    Required Qualifications

  • Valid 3rd Class Power Engineer’s certificate recognized by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour or equivalent.
  • Minimum of three years recent and related experience.
  • Knowledge of Johnson Controls Metasys, DCS, burner management, and boiler modulating systems.
  • Computer proficiency and use of various programs.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings / blueprints.
  • Familiarity with the Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act and university / government regulations.
  • Ability to take direction and work flexible hours.
  • Willingness and ability to work shifts, rotating shifts, and overtime.
  • General safety and WHMIS training an asset.
  • Capability to work alone.
  • Assets

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    Additional assets such as WHMIS training and other technical certifications are valued.

    Additional Information

    Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle with a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program, and a tuition assistance program.

    Application Consideration

    Bargaining unit employees (NSGEU Local 99) are given priority consideration. All other applications will be considered only if no qualified candidate from the bargaining unit is available.

    Diversity Statement

    Dalhousie University commits to inclusive excellence by championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, persons of Black / African descent, other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. For more information, visit www.dal.ca / hiringfordiversity .

    Posting Detail Information

  • Number of Vacancies : 1
  • Open Date : 01 / 13 / 2026
  • Close Date : 01 / 26 / 2026
  • Open Until Filled : No
  • Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting : https : / / dal.peopleadmin.ca / postings / 20139
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