173994 - Boiler Inspector - Department of Land and Environment - Permanent

Job summary

The Department of Land and Environment is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visi…

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The Department of Land and Environment is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy . This is a technical position responsible for providing public safety and protection to life and property where boilers, pressure vessels, and pressure piping are being used. The Boiler Inspector conducts technical inspections of boilers, pressure vessels, and pressure piping and the certification of new and existing pressure equipment. The Boiler Inspector verifies that all equipment is installed and operated in compliance with the PEI Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act and Regulations, and any referenced safety standards. Duties will include but are not limited to: Conduct external inspections of boilers and pressure vessels by visual check, testing of attached equipment, applying the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) and reviewing chemical treatment logs. Conduct internal inspections of boilers and pressure vessels by entry where possible or by use of fiber optic or other technologies for visual check inside vessels, testing of interior surfaces and attached equipment in accordance with the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC). Witness hydrostatic and pneumatic tests on boilers, pressure vessels, and pressure piping systems to verify compliance with applicable codes and standards. Test safety relief valves and operating controls. Review operating and maintenance logbooks. Apply the requirements of the CSA B51 Boiler, pressure vessel, and pressure piping code, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, CSA B139 Installation code for oil-burning equipment, CSA B52 Mechanical refrigeration code, National Board Inspection Code (NBIC), PEI Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act Regulations, PEI Power Engineers Act Regulations, and the Canadian Labour Code. Provide inspection during fabrication of CSA B51 pressure vessels and piping, as well as inspection of repairs and alterations of existing pressure equipment. Inspect medical gas systems during installation, and after repairs. Conduct audits of medical gas systems ensuring they meet the requirements of Z7396.1 Medical gas pipeline systems. Issue certificates of inspection to components that comply with the PEI Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act Regulations. Enter inspection and registration information into the computer database. Provide direction on the interpretation of applicable codes and standards to Power Engineers, welders, contractors, and the public regarding the operation, design, installation, and repair of pressure equipment and oil tanks. Conduct practical tests for qualification of welders and brazers in compliance with Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Schedule, arrange and proctor examinations for power engineering candidates. Issue licenses to power engineers, in accordance with the Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act Regulations. Review quality control manuals submitted by Mechanical Contractors and issue licensing when accepted. Issue written and oral directives for the repair of unsafe units. Administration of the PEI Environmental Protection Act Home Heat Tanks Regulations which involves inspecting tank systems and licensing contractors to install and remove home heat oil tanks. Administration of the PEI Environmental Protection Act Ozone Layer Protection Regulations which includes licensing handlers of regulated substances (refrigerants) and purchasers of regulated substances (refrigerants). Administration of the PEI Environmental Protection Act Petroleum Storage Tanks Regulations which involves performing field inspections of storage tanks, issuing repair orders to contractors, maintaining database of Levels 1 and 2 Petroleum Storage Tanks Contractor Licenses. Other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Third Class Power Engineering Certificate and/or Certification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Science. National Board In-Service (IS) Commission or willing to obtain Commission. National Board Authorized Inspector (AI) Commission or willing to obtain Commission. Extensive experience in boiler and pressure vessel inspection and/or operations. Demonstrated equivalencies will be considered. Proficient in oral and written communication and basic computer skills. WHMIS training. Confined Space training. First Aid training. Other Qualifications: National Board Authorized Inspector Supervisor (B) Endorsement. National Board Repair Inspector (R) Endorsement. Supervisory experience. Knowledge of related codes and standards. Ability to interpret technical drawings. Good previous work and attendance record. Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and access to a reliable vehicle. Satisfactory Criminal Records Check prior to commencing employment. Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080. Voted as one of Forbes' top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026 The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Basic Computer · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Pipeline · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• positive · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred

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