Power Engineer (Halifax Regional Municipality)

Requisition ID: 2164 Position Overview

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of stationary engines and mechanical equipment, such as boilers, pumps, compressors, motors, generators, and water or industrial waste treating equipment, and to provide heat and other utility services for buildings or industrial processes, under minimum supervision. Responsibilities

Starts equipment, observes meters, gauges and warning lights, adjusts levels, valves and switch controls to obtain specific operating conditions and outputs. Analyzes temperatures, pressures, fuel flow and other instrument readings to ensure effective operation or combustion. Compile records of instrument readings, hours of operation, fuel consumption, and reports on equipment performance and serviceability. Carries out daily maintenance of equipment, lubricates and makes minor repairs. Removes all debris accumulated by tasks performed and maintains a clean, safe work environmen...