power engineer, fourth class

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• At heights
• Confined spaces

Work Setting

• Commercial facility
• Airport terminal

Tasks

• Co-ordinate maintenance activities of trade contractors
• Complete and maintain station records, logs and reports
• Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams
• Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunction
• Assist in locating and isolating system problems
• Assist in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
• Investigate problems to fix or make minor repairs
• Issue work and test permits to electrical and mechanical maintenance personnel
• Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities
• Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
• Operate automated or computerized control systems
• Perform routine equipment maintenance
• Regulate water levels
• Start up and shut down power plant equipment
• Write plant or building operation reports

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Stationary Engineer 4th Class
• Stationary Engineer 5th Class

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• Alarms
• Central monitoring system
• Compressors
• Computerized switchboards
• Cooling tower
• Distributed control system (DCS)
• Electronic controls
• Engines
• HVAC
• High pressure boilers
• Low pressure boilers
• Meters
• Pneumatic controlled switchboards
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• Pumps
• Stationary engines
• Switches
• Valves
• Water and waste treatment utilities

Area of Specialization

• Heating
• Maintenance
• Ventilation

Security and Safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own vehicle
• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Long Term Benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)