Power Plant Engineer
Job in
Central Foothills (Sundre), Alberta, T0M, Canada
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
Government of Alberta
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
-
Energy/Power Generation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Information:
Job Title:
Power Plant Engineer
Job
Requisition : 85611
Ministry: Infrastructure
Location:
Red Deer, AB
Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Classification: Trade Power Plant Engineer 4th Class
Salary: $2,582.91 to $2,671.62 bi-weekly ($67,413 - $69,729/year)
Equipment Operated, Maintained, and Repaired
Low pressure water tube boilers, Fire tube Boilers and Hot water Boilers.
Glycol Chiller and AC units.
Diesel engine operated emergency power generators.
Natural gas fired plant, heat exchangers and air handling units.
Water softeners Dealkalizer, water treatment area.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain heating and cooling plant components and other mechanical and auxiliary equipment in accordance with established policies, guidelines, and standards.
Perform routine maintenance of boilers and other mechanical and auxiliary equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical and auxiliary equipment.
Provide administrative and other services in support of facility operations and maintenance.
Conduct building maintenance on multiple buildings on site.
APS Competencies
Systems Thinking – observe and understand the larger impact of your role.
Creative Problem Solving – identify analytical techniques and sources of knowledge to break apart complex problems.
Drive for Results – actively set goals and remain open to advice on reaching them.
Build Collaborative Environments – promote positive conflict resolution by identifying issues and facilitating discussion.
Qualifications
Required
Fourth Class Power Engineer’s Certificate
Equivalency
Related experience or education (e.g., related diploma) may be considered as an equivalency on a one‑for‑one basis.
Assets
Operations and maintenance procedures for heating and cooling systems and related auxiliary equipment.
Building mechanical maintenance practices and approaches.
Safe operation and maintenance of relevant tools and test equipment.
Relevant provisions of legislation, regulations, directives, policies, and codes.
Relevant information, building management control, and maintenance management systems and business productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Internet).
Notes
This is a permanent, full‑time role with a standard 40‑hour work week, Monday to Friday, scheduled weekend checks and after‑hours call outs.
Final candidates will be required to undergo a criminal records check (CRC).
Benefits
Alberta Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP).
Alberta Public Service Benefit Information.
Professional learning and development.
Positive workplace culture and work‑life balance.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×