We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Chief Power Engineer 4 to fill a position at the Dawson Creek and District Hospital.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position supervises 4th Class Power Engineers and other designated staff, performs administrative functions and oversees the operation of a power plant or any low-pressure plant in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
This position is for the NEW Dawson Creek Hospital. Will require to provide after hours on-call services based on a rotation.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 07:00 to 15:00
- Certificate of competency as 4th Class Power Engineer recognized by the Province of British Columbia. Three (3) years’ recent related experience including one year in a supervisory position or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC Driver’s License.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to supervise.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Where you will be working:
Facility:
Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through
Dawson Creek and District Hospital
**Construction is underway on the new Dawson Creek & District Hospital, anticipated to open in Spring 2027. This state-of-the-art facility will be over 50% bigger than the current hospital and will feature 70 beds, modern patient care spaces, and expanded and enhanced services to meet the growing needs of the community. Designed with innovation and comfort in mind, the new hospital represents a transformative step forward in health care for the region. Join us now and be part of this exciting transition to the new facility! To learn more, visit
Let's Talk DCDH.
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through
Dawson Creek
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.
What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
- Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
- Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
- Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
- Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
- Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
- Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.
Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
- Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
- Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
- Program certificates or diplomas.
- High school, college, or university transcripts.
- Cover letter and resume (recommended).
International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants
