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2nd Class Stationary Engineer

by Western University

Reference #: 7313
Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Jun 23, 2016
Experience: 3 Years
Education: High School Diploma
Western University

Job Description

Considered Canada's most beautiful University, Western's main campus spans 400 acres of Gothic-style buildings mixed with modern LEED-certified capital structures providing an idyllic environment for our community of scholars.  The university is located in London, Canada, a safe, vibrant and welcoming community of more than 350,000 people serving as a regional medical and industrial hub for southwestern Ontario.
 
Facilities Management is responsible for the planning, development, construction, operation, maintenance and stewardship of all the buildings, infrastructure, sites and services within Western's campus community.  Our integrated team provides excellence in creating and maintaining Western's facilities and in serving the community.  Our vision is to be recognized as the leader in facilities management among research-intensive universities worldwide.
 
The 2nd Class Stationary Engineer will manage, operate and maintain boiler plants, chiller plants, steam/condensate and chilled water distribution systems, bio-waste incinerators, emergency diesel generators, air compressors, auxiliary and associated equipment and other related processes.
 
Qualifications
Education:
-   Ontario High School Secondary diploma or equivalent
-   Certified and registered as a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer as recognized by Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) completed or in process
-   Certified and registered Gas Technician 1 (G1) as recognized by Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
-   Completion of Power Engineering Program as recognized by an accredited post-secondary institution is preferred

Experience:
-   3 years' experience as a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer or appropriate level of experience expected at 3rd or 4th Class level in the operation and maintenance of a Stationary Power Plant
-   Experience working in a first-class Stationary Power Plant is preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
-   Comprehensive knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the Stationary Engineer position
-   In-depth understanding of tools, equipment, principles, materials, and terminology associated with the Stationary Engineer position
-   Basic understanding of other positions within Facilities Management with which you interact
-   Comprehensive knowledge in the current versions of all applicable legislation, regulations, codes and standards
-   Ability to investigate, identify, analyze and document information in written or electronic form and resolve problems
-   Ability to meet physical demands of the role, which includes lifting and transporting materials, bending, excavating, climbing and reaching repetitively
-   Ability to work well in a team environment as well as autonomously with minimal supervision
-   Ability to work in confined spaces or in areas containing designated substances found within OH&S Act as required
-   Ability to perform tasks in emergency situations
-   Ability to interpret and work from electronic/written operation instruction sheets as well as mechanical electrical and geographical drawings/maps and produce quick-sketch working diagrams
-   Comprehensive electronic, oral and written communication skills
-   Ability to listen fully and respond courteously to instructions, questions and comments
-   Dependable and co-operative
-   Ability to interact with others in positive ways which develop mutual understanding, respect and productive relationships
 
Please note, successful applicants will be required to produce a current police information record check from a police service prior to commencing employment.
 
Interested applicants are asked to visit: www.workingatwestern.uwo.ca to apply online to job reference 7313, by midnight on July 21st, 2016.
 
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. 
 
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources at hrhelp@uwo.ca or phone 519-661-2194.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be acknowledged.
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London, Ontario