Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: Multi-Site (Primary Location - Waterford Hospital)
Engineering Technician IIA
Biomedical Engineering
Permanent Full-time
06099POS

Hours: 75 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days)

Salary: CG-31 ($29.44 - $32.71 per hour)

Competition Number: VAC0010435

Posted Date: 2025-04-23

Closing Date: 2025-04-30

Job Summary
The Engineering Technician IIA utilizes acquired knowledge of building instrumentation and automation, HVAC systems, and building control systems, as well as related codes, legislation, regulations, policies, and procedures, to compile a comprehensive database of information for Eastern Health's Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM).

The Engineering Technician IIA establishes preventive maintenance procedures based on manufacture recommendations and/or industry standards, maintains contracts, performs and records staff training, records staff assigned personal protective equipment, and creates, modifies and reviews master building drawings to ensure they are current and in compliance with all necessary code requirements.

The Engineering Technician IIA provides technical support on codes and standards issues, and acts as a designated coordinator for small to moderate sized projects (i.e. asbestos abatement), including interpreting codes, standards/regulations, assessing buildings, responding to questions, maintaining records, and preparing plans. The Engineering Technician II also provides support on capital tenders, and life safety and evacuation plans.

This is a regional position; travel is required throughout the Eastern Health region. This position works closely with and under the direction of the Regional Manager Quality Initiatives and works collaboratively with the Facility Management group. Other related duties as required.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Work may occasionally require lifting of supplies, tools, etc. and result in constant sitting in an office with occasional standing, walking, and driving.
Visual concentration is a constant requirement while entering data/working with spreadsheets, utilizing computer software, preparing drawings and when driving.
This is a regional position so travel to all Eastern Health buildings will be required.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from an approved/recognized three-year Engineering Technology diploma program.
Minimum of three years of experience within the last five years working as an Engineering Technologist is required.
Experience using AutoCad to create basic drawings is required.
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of programs and strong Computer skills.
Knowledge of building equipment and strong construction knowledge.
Knowledge of building instrumentation and building automation systems.
Knowledge of building Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems.
Knowledge of electrical and or mechanical systems used in institutional building construction and operation.
Ability to read and interpret blueprint and/or Cad drawings.
Ability to interpret and apply contracts, specifications, and relevant standards.
Demonstrated time management skills and the ability to prioritize and meet critical timelines within budget.
Demonstrated advanced communication and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to recognize hazards and to work safely around building equipment.
Demonstrated problem solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Valid Class V Driver's License is a condition of employment.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

If there are no applicants who possess a diploma in Architectural Engineering Technology, applicants with a diploma in another Engineering Technology discipline may be considered