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THE ORGANIZATION :

At Events East Group we proudly manage and operate the Halifax Convention Centre Scotiabank Centre and Scotiabank Centre Box Office. Our people and our community make us the favoured event destination for our guests. Whether were attracting large delegations or hosting an elite group of athletes for an international competition we are a catalyst for new opportunities and connections between Nova Scotia and the world.

THE POSITION :

Events East Group is now inviting applications for the position of Shift Engineer (salary) with our Property Services - Engineering team.

Reporting to the Chief Engineer the Shift Engineer is accountable for the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems used to provide Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) in the Halifax Convention Centre (HCC) and Scotiabank Centre (SBC). Flexibility is required as shifts may be scheduled at any time within our 24 / 7 operational environment based on business needs.

THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Operations :

• Programming Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and lighting control computer to satisfy the day-to-day event and operational needs through the Honeywell EBI computerized system.
• Respond promptly to all service requests.
• Direct outside contractors as required.
• Operate and maintain the ice plant.
• Operating and maintaining boilers and cooling system.
• Complete preventive maintenance work orders as required to include but not be limited to filtration system changes greasing and oiling of motors gears etc. inspection and adjustment of belts and pulleys replacement of motor bearings alignment of shafts boiler tube cleaning and related building fixtures and equipment repairs.
• Check all mechanical equipment i.e. controls gauges valves and other components to assure continuous heat hot water air conditioning and ice temperatures; ensure the plant is operating safely and efficiently.
• Daily inspection of mechanical and electrical rooms and general housekeeping of same.
• First call to repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintenance of plumbing components.
• Maintenance of motor driven entrance systems such as roll up doors and sliding door.
• Performing the physical duties required to correct emergency conditions such as sewer back-ups water flooding into building office space and related incidents.
• To be fully conversant with building emergency operations procedures.
• Weekly test & inspection of fire pump.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Administration :

Health & Safety :

THE PERKS AND BENEFITS :

Discounts

THE PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Education and Experience :

Events East is committed to a workforce that is free of discrimination values diversity and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians racially visible persons women in non-traditional positions persons with disabilities Indigenous persons and persons from the 2SLGBTQIA community. We encourage applicants to self-identify.

During the recruitment process applicants have the right to request accommodation. Any applicant invited to participate in testing or an interview and who requires an accommodation should discuss their needs in confidence with the Recruiter when selected.

TO APPLY : Apply via Career Beacon.

APPLICATION DEADLINE : Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the position is filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For further information please visit our website at

A little bit about us

Events East

Events East Group is a special purpose government agency that manages and operates the Halifax Convention Centre and Scotiabank Centre. We are an impact-focused organization known for attracting and hosting the best events in the region generating economic impact and driving community vibrancy. We were created as part of a government partnership between the Province of Nova Scotia and Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and we work in collaboration with them to manage our business in a responsible and transparent manner.

MISSION : WE CONNECT THE WORLD TO NOVA SCOTIA BY CREATING MEMORABLE EVENT EXPERIENCES.

VISION : OUR PEOPLE AND OUR COMMUNITY MAKE US THE FAVOURED EVENT DESTINATION FOR OUR GUESTS.

Key Skills

Ado,Investor Relations,Maintenance,HR,Computer Engineering

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1