Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Power Engineer 5 | Maintenance Worker V to join our dedicated team at Cottonwoods Care Centre in Kelowna, BC.
Your Role:
As a Power Engineer 5 | Maintenance Worker V, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our facility’s power plant and building systems. You’ll operate, monitor, and maintain low-pressure steam and heating systems, boilers, HVAC equipment, emergency power, and related plant infrastructure—ensuring all work is completed in compliance with applicable codes and regulations. From starting up and shutting down systems to performing preventative and demand maintenance, you’ll keep essential services running smoothly. In addition to your power engineering responsibilities, you’ll apply advanced trades skills across areas such as electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance, while providing supervision and guidance to Maintenance Workers and other designated staff. Your technical expertise and leadership will directly support safe, comfortable, and dependable facility operations.
What we offer:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance
• Opportunities for career advancement
Position Information:
This is a permanent full time position working Monday to Friday day shifts from 07:00 to 15:00. This position has a mandatory on-call rotation required with it.
Experience Kelowna:
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty and year-round outdoor activities. From the sparkling waters of Okanagan Lake to the lush vineyards and orchards, Kelowna offers a unique blend of urban amenities and a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle. Explore award-winning wineries, hike scenic trails, enjoy water sports, or simply unwind on the beautiful beaches. The city's thriving arts and culture scene, diverse culinary offerings, and friendly community make it a fantastic place to live and work.
Why Cottonwoods Care Centre?
Join our exceptional team at Cottonwoods and be part of a workplace that values compassion, collaboration, and the well-being of our residents. We offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day.
Apply Today:
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your skills are valued and you can make a real difference, apply today to join our team. Experience the perfect balance of professional growth and personal enjoyment in one of Canada's most beautiful locations.
Qualifications
• Grade 10, plus four years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certificate of competency as a 5th Class Power Engineer with Boiler Endorsement recognized by the Province of British Columbia.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License required.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.