Operating Engineer
About The Position
The Operating Engineer will manage operating engineering activities, ensuring work is completed on time and meets TSSA, Safety, Food Safety, and HAACP requirements. This role involves safely and efficiently operating powerhouse equipment (ammonia refrigeration, steam boiler, etc.) in compliance with TSSA directives. The engineer will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair equipment, suggest process improvements, and document work activities. They will also mentor new engineers, coordinate with contractors, assist with inventory, and participate in the E2 Emergency Response Team. Support for wastewater systems, including checks, alarm response, and coverage, is also a key responsibility. Other duties may be assigned by the Engineering & Maintenance Manager or Chief Operating Engineer.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years experience in operating engineering in a manufacturing or process setting
- Strong ammonia refrigeration and steam boiler systems experience is necessary
- 3rd Class Operating Engineer ticket OR B-Class refrigeration ticket + 4th Class operating engineer ticket
- Proven track record of successfully maintaining a power plant and associated systems
- Proven track record of leading a team of similarly qualified engineers and technicians
Nice To Haves
- Red Seal ticket in Millwright, Electrician or other trade tickets an asset
Responsibilities
- Manage operating engineering activities
- Ensures work is completed on a timely basis and meets requirements of TSSA, Safety, Food Safety and HAACP requirements
- Operate power house (ammonia refrigeration, steam boiler & other) equipment safely & efficiently and fulfill TSSA requirements & directives as set out by the Chief Operating Engineer
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on power house & production equipment as required
- Troubleshoot and repair power house & production equipment
- Suggest & implement improvements to process and equipment
- Document work activities in Megamation, log books and shift logs
- Mentor, train and assist new operating engineers as needed
- Coordinate with contractors as required
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory
- Participate as active member of E2 Emergency Response Team (training, meetings, practice drills, materials & documentation)
- Support Wastewater systems and treatment – wastewater shift checks, respond to wastewater alarms and system failures, provide coverage of wastewater operations during unmanned and vacation periods
- Other duties as directed by the Engineering & Maintenance Manager or Chief Operating Engineer
- Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisor and technicians to accomplish Maintenance tasks and work orders
- Assist in developing and implementing a sustainable and practical preventive maintenance program for powerhouse, facility and production equipment
- Assist in organization of and improvements to maintenance and engineering inventory systems and process
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
