Fogo Island Inn is an initiative of Shorefast, whose mission is to build cultural and economic resilience on Fogo Island and promote community well-being by building and sharing new models of economic development. By ‘holding on and reaching out’, Shorefast works with hospitality, art, technology, business, and design to enhance and share the natural assets of place.

The Facilities Systems Engineer, based on Fogo Island, will perform a variety of functions to support daily operations While working in a fast-paced environment, the incumbent will demonstrate a positive can-do attitude. The Facilities Systems Engineer will report to the Director of Facilities Maintenance.

General Responsibilities:

· Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Fogo Island Inn’s facility systems including but not limited to water treatment, boilers, refrigeration, humidifiers, HRV’s, hydronic solar system, laundry & kitchen equipment, and electrical distribution infrastructure.

· Ensuring that a reliability-centered maintenance program and predictive asset management process are in place.

· Developing standardized processes for prioritization, management, and testing of mechanical and electrical maintenance work including the management of critical maintenance documents, spare parts inventory, and all records and drawings.

· Creating a culture of engagement and continuous learning among the workforce, developing and mentoring staff, and working toward the operation’s goals and objectives.

· Coordinating daily work activities for maintenance team members in conjunction with the Maintenance Team Lead.

· Monitoring and troubleshooting the Fogo Island Inn’s building management software.

· Conducting constant monitoring and inspection of Fogo Island Inn Facilities Systems.

· Preparing operating procedures for system equipment and machinery.

The ideal candidate:

· 2^nd or 3^rd Class Power Engineering designation or equivalent from any Canadian Province

· Valid Canadian driver’s license is required

· Accreditations in other trades considered an asset

· Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

· Problem solving abilities

· Great attention to detail

· Positive, outgoing, ambitious, and energetic

· Team player with a roll up your sleeves approach to getting the job done

· A passion for small communities

What we offer:

· An engaged, highly supportive and collaborative environment

· The opportunity to work and live in a thriving social entrepreneurship environment

· A commitment to recruiting, promoting, and training qualified individuals at all levels within the organization

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter & resume to careers@fogoislandinn.ca , subject line “Facilities Systems Engineer.”

Questions about this position may be directed to: careers@fogoislandinn.ca

About Shorefast: www.shorefast.org | www.fogoislandinn.ca | www.woodshopfogoisland.ca

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Facilities System Engineer