CHIEF POWER ENGINEER 4

Northern Health Authority

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer recognized by British Columbia.
  • Three years' relevant experience, including one year in a supervisory role or equivalent education and training.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of 4th Class Power Engineers and other designated staff.
  • Oversee daily operations of the power plant and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Perform administrative functions related to power plant management.
  • Provide after-hours on-call services on a rotational basis.
  • Ensure efficient operation of low-pressure plant systems.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a new state-of-the-art hospital opening in 2027.
  • Engagement in a transformative project that enhances community health care services.
  • Regular weekday schedule (Monday to Friday) with daytime hours.
  • Supportive work environment focused on professional development and growth.
Full Job Description
Position Summary
We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Chief Power Engineer 4 to fill a position at the Dawson Creek and District Hospital.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position supervises 4th Class Power Engineers and other designated staff, performs administrative functions and oversees the operation of a power plant or any low-pressure plant in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
This position is for the NEW Dawson Creek Hospital. Will require to provide after hours on-call services based on a rotation.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 07:00 to 15:00

Qualfications
• Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer recognized by the Province of British Columbia. Three (3) years' recent related experience including one year in a supervisory position or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to supervise.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Where you will be working:
Facility:
Additional details about this facility's programs and care environment can be found through Dawson Creek and District Hospital
**Construction is underway on the new Dawson Creek & District Hospital, anticipated to open in Spring 2027. This state-of-the-art facility will be over 50% bigger than the current hospital and will feature 70 beds, modern patient care spaces, and expanded and enhanced services to meet the growing needs of the community. Designed with innovation and comfort in mind, the new hospital represents a transformative step forward in health care for the region. Join us now and be part of this exciting transition to the new facility! To learn more, visit Let's Talk DCDH .

Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Dawson Creek

Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
• Program certificates or diplomas.
• High school, college, or university transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume (recommended).

International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants

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