Operator - CDN

Chemtrade•North Vancouver, BC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for manufacturing sulphur based chemicals and loading chemicals for transport into trailers and rail cars. Due to the hazardous nature of the chemicals being handled (corrosives and toxic inhalation hazards), this position requires an extremely safety conscientious individual.

Requirements

Fourth Class Power Engineer Required.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Work, & Excel).
Strong math skills and basic understanding of chemistry.
Must have initiative, the ability to work with minimum supervision, be highly motivated, energetic, and enjoy learning and working as part of a team.
Positive attitude towards safety, wearing correct PPE, and following procedures.
Strong mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

BCIT program (for Fourth Class Power Engineer).
Experience working with plant equipment including pumps, electric motors, actuators, valves, instrumentation etc.
Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG) experience.
Forklift training and experience.
First aid certification.
Basic understanding of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).

Responsibilities

Control and monitor plant equipment for the purposes of manufacturing and transferring chemicals.
Measure, mix and add chemicals to reactors.
Observes pressures, temperatures, levels, and flows and make operational adjustments as necessary.
Perform quality tests on chemical samples.
Carry out Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) activities in compliance with regulations.
Perform pre-loading and post-loading inspections and checks.
Participate in industrial railway operations: load and unload rail cars, move rail cars on site.
Prepare equipment for maintenance and reinstate after maintenance is complete.
Participate in field level risk assessments and issue maintenance safe work permits.
Participate in energy isolation lock-out tag-out (LOTO) activities.
Carry out in-scope maintenance operations.
Maintain a neat, clean, orderly work area.
Participate in plant housekeeping activities.
Ensure records are accurately maintained and that procedures are followed.
Safely operate a forklift and wheel loader.
Perform other duties as assigned.