20 Oct
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver
Shift Engineer - Second Class
Job ID 2024-117517
City Vancouver
- Work Location
- VGH 12th & Oak
- Department
- Power Plant
- Home Worksite
- 01 - Vancouver General Hospital
- Labour Agreement
- Facilities Subsector
- Union
- 103 - Facilities PPWC
- Position Type
- Casual
- Job Status
- Casual
- FTE
- 0.00
- Standard Hours / Week
- 0.01
- Job Category
- Trades & Maintenance
- Salary Grade
- V50
- Min Hourly
- CAD $44.99/Hr.
- Max Hourly
- CAD $44.99/Hr.
- Shift Times
- 0630-1830/1830-0630
- Days Off
- Rotating
- Position Start Date
- As soon as possible
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $44.99/Hr. - CAD $44.99/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as an Assistant Shift Engineer - Second Class with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an Assistant Shift Engineer - Second Class to join the Power Plant team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!
As an Assistant Shift Engineer - Second Class you will:
- Work under the direction of the Manager, Plant Operations to operate, repair and maintain a high pressure (600psig+), high temperature (750 F Superheat), primary combined cycle, parallel co-generation thermal Power Plant with currently installed capacity of 2890 boiler horsepower, as required by the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act and Regulations to produce steam and primary power; including the operations of boilers, feed water pumps, turbines, power distribution centres and related auxiliary equipment which changes as Plant operating and site strategies evolve, and currently includes:
- 600 psig Boilers
- 150 psig Boilers
- 1MW 4160 volt turbo-generators
- 1000 psig feed water pumps
- (225 KW and 500 KW) diesel generators
- 440V,
4160V and 12800V transformers and switchgear
- 1600KW stand-by generators
- Provides work direction to Assistant Shift Engineers by coordinating work activities, providing guidance/technical advice, training and orientation.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Grade 12 plus five years' recent related experience in a first class industrial plant.
- Second (2nd) Class Power Engineer's Certificate of Competency.
Knowledge & Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to deal with effectively with others.
- Ability to read and interpret single line drawings.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health,
you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups,
people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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