Mechanic- Power Engineer (Power 4th)

JD Sweid Foods LTD•Township of Langley, BC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is ideal for a power level 4 ticketed professional with over 3 years mechanic experience who enjoys variety, takes pride in solving complex problems, and wants to play a key role in both equipment reliability and plant operations. If you enjoy working on both production equipment and critical utilities (steam, refrigeration, compressed air), this position offers the best of both worlds. As a Mechanic - Power Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting production equipment while also operating and supporting plant utility systems. Your work will directly impact production uptime, food safety, and overall plant performance.

Requirements

4th Class Power Engineer (or higher) with minimum 2 years' operating experience.
Millwright (apprentice level 2 above) or over 3 years mechanic experience.
Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and utility systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Team-oriented with solid communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in food manufacturing or industrial environments is an asset.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair processing and packaging equipment, including conveyors, mixers, grinders, pumps, and automated systems.
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently during production.
Install, align, and commission industrial machinery.
Work with hydraulic, pneumatic, and power transmission systems.
Operate and monitor boilers to ensure a reliable steam supply.
Perform water testing and chemical treatment for boiler systems.
Operate and monitor ammonia refrigeration systems to maintain food-safe temperatures.
Support and maintain compressors, HVAC systems, pumps, and other plant utilities.
Monitor systems through gauges, alarms, and control systems (PLC/SCADA).
Respond to alarms and plant upsets safely and effectively.
Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and safety.
Accurately document work and complete work orders in the CMMS.
Contribute to and promote a strong safety-first culture.
Demonstrate behaviours aligned with JD Sweid Foods’ core values: Teamwork, Integrity, Performance-Driven, and Solution-Oriented.