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Operating EngineerBchsys • Brantford, ON, CA
Operating Engineer

Operating Engineer

Bchsys • Brantford, ON, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Grow Your Career at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS). At BCHS, we are driven by a bold vision : To Lead Beyond Care. As a two-site community hospital system in Brantford and Paris, Ontario, we serve with purpose, passion, and a deep commitment to the people who rely on us. Our sites include Brantford General Hospital (acute care, inpatient and outpatient services) and The Willett in Paris (urgent care centre and transitional care services). BCHS is evolving with a renewed focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Our strategic priorities center on quality care, connected teams, and a healthy future for our patients, our people, and our community. Our culture is shaped by our core values and pillars.

  • Brantford General Hospital – Our acute care hospital offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services.
  • The Willett in Paris – Home to our urgent care centre and transitional care services, supporting patients through every step of their healthcare journey.

With over 130 years of service, BCHS is evolving with a renewed focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Our culture is guided by our core values :

  • Be Bold and Courageous
  • Commit to Excellence
  • Champion Equity
  • Be Trustworthy – Patient-First
  • People-Centred
  • Partnership-Based
  • Progress-Focused
  • Join us in shaping the future of healthcare—right here at BCHS.

    Why Choose BCHS?

  • Investing in You – Access to a centralized Education Fund, tuition support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible Scheduling – Within a standard work week.
  • Career Growth – Internal job postings, mentorship programs, and leadership development.
  • Predictable Work Locations – Stability and consistency in your work environment.
  • Collaborative Team Culture – Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive, interdisciplinary setting.
  • Employee Wellness Matters – Peer Support Team, Wellness Committee, and a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families.
  • Commitment to Safety – Comprehensive safety programs for all.
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits – Salaries and benefits designed to align with industry standards.
  • Diversity & Inclusion – We actively work to diversify teams, remove systemic barriers in hiring, retention, and advancement, and provide accommodations with an equity lens.
  • Recognition & Rewards – Employee appreciation programs and professional recognition opportunities.
  • Community Impact – Make a real difference in patient care and public health.
  • Choose Civility – We foster a culture of civility, respect, dignity, empathy, and cultural awareness.
  • Position Summary

    4th Class Operating Engineer — Temporary Full-time. Reporting to the Supervisor of Engineering and Maintenance, you will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and associated equipment. All duties will be carried out in accordance with provincial, municipal codes, departments, and hospital policies.

    Primary Responsibilities

  • Operate automated or computerized control systems and stationary engines, including cogeneration plants, boiler plants, refrigeration plants, generators, pumps, compressors, and other equipment that provides light, heat, ventilation and refrigeration for the hospital buildings.
  • Start up and shut down power plant equipment, control switching operations, regulate water levels, and communicate with systems operators to regulate and coordinate transmission loads, frequency and line voltages.
  • Monitor and inspect plant equipment, computer terminals, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, meters and other instruments to measure temperature, pressure and fuel flow, detect leaks or malfunctions, and ensure equipment operates at maximum efficiency.
  • Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot and perform corrective action and minor repairs to prevent equipment or system failure.
  • Clean and lubricate generators, pumps and compressors and perform routine maintenance using appropriate lubricants and tools.
  • Maintain a daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities and write reports on plant operation and non-compliance.
  • Conduct regular rounds to check mechanical equipment and perform needed mechanical service.
  • Ensure continuous efficiency of all mechanical equipment and related services and equipment.
  • Respond to trouble calls or alarms from buildings during off hours and weekend shifts.
  • Review computer printouts and alarms and take appropriate action.
  • Coordinate and / or assist outside contractors.
  • Housekeeping : painting, sweeping floors, cleaning piping, boilers and equipment.
  • Respond to emergency situations and perform necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including equipment logs and work orders.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines (e.g., LOTO, arc flash, working at heights).
  • Follow a schedule of preventative maintenance, which may be weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly depending on equipment.
  • Mandatory Qualifications

  • Secondary School Diploma
  • 4th Class Operating Engineer certification valid in the Province of Ontario
  • 1 - 2 years of experience as a licensed Operating Engineer
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with water treatment best practices
  • Knowledge of fire, alarm and suppression systems preferred
  • Able to read blueprints and plan layouts
  • Previous experience in a health care environment preferred
  • Ability to work all shifts
  • Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Criminal Record Check required
  • Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

    BCHS is committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome people from all walks of life, including people of all genders, sexual orientations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, Indigenous identities, abilities, and lived experiences. Inclusion is part of how we deliver better care.

    We are dedicated to removing barriers and providing accommodations at every stage of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodations, please inform us when contacted, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

    Ready to Make a Difference?

    If you are passionate about healthcare and looking for a supportive and dynamic work environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join BCHS in delivering exceptional care with compassion and integrity.

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