The Position:
Summit Search Group has partnered with Actionmarguerite on the recruitment of their next Chief Engineer.
Founded in 2011, Actionmarguerite offers exceptional long-term care services for vulnerable individuals through personal care homes, specialized care programs, and community foundations. As a community-based, bilingual organization, Actionmarguerite is committed to enhancing the quality of life for both French- and English-speaking residents in a home-like, culturally attentive environment.
The Working Chief Engineer is responsible for maintaining and overseeing all essential operational systems, including heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment, electrical systems (both utility and emergency power), as well as visible systems like elevators, grounds, and lighting
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain HVAC, electrical, fire protection and firefighting equipment.
- Operate and maintain structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems within the facility.
- Manage the preventative maintenance program, ensuring all maintenance and repairs are completed as required.
- Train and develop staff, fostering an open and respectful work environment.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience in Power Engineering.
- Valid Manitoba or Inter-Provincial 3rd Class Power Engineer Certificate.
- Proven experience in maintaining fire protection systems and preventative maintenance programs.
- Demonstrated leadership, and interpersonal skills; Bilingual considered an asset but not required.
- Experience managing large facilities; healthcare environment considered an asset.
Knowledge:
- Power Engineers Act.
- Budgetary management and “Best Practice” standards in facility management.
- Safe and effective operational practices in large facilities.
The successful candidate will be required to submit a current criminal record check for vulnerable sector and adult abuse registry check. For more information, or to submit your resume, please reach out to Gail Eckert, Director, at Summit Search Group, [email protected]
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