Alberta Health Services
Power Plant Operator
Job Description
Maintaining a safe and comfortable environment
Power plant operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of building systems and equipment.
They monitor and operate building management systems that control temperature, air quality, water, and medical gases. Ultimately, power plant operators ensure optimal building and environmental energy management.
4th class power engineer or equivalent education and experience
Registration
Not required
Duties
- Maintaining, inspecting, repairing and monitoring equipment and systems like exhaust fans, emergency generators, heat exchangers, and tube systems
- Testing and chemically treating the R.O. (reverse osmosis) system, water softeners, air washers, cooling towers, hydronic systems, and the medical vacuum tank
- Monitor security and emergency systems including fire and safety alarms, troubleshoot and take actions to resolve system issues