Powerhouse Shift Engineer (2nd Class)

The Opportunity:
Our pork processing plant in Brandon is currently seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and energetic individual to join the Maple Leaf family. Are you motivated, ready to be challenged and are driven to succeed in an environment that rewards success? Get a fresh start with Maple Leaf Foods. Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
Operation of the powerhouse on a shift basis Powerhouse equipment consists of Water treatment system - softeners, chemical feed systems, condensate return system. Operation of three gas fired boilers - two 700 HP Cleaver-Brooks HRTs, one 112 HP water tube Operation of 15 NH3 compressors and 8675 tons of refrigeration Insure supply of steam, electricity, refrigeration, air and water to process is maintained at all times Operation of plant air system - three compressors, heated regenerative desiccant air dryer Monitor fire system - report deficiencies as found Heating and ventilation system operation and inspection by another shift help. Monitor and do inventory on powerhouse equipment, chemicals and supplies. Perform required testing on equipment and systems (water treatment, oil sampling, boiler controls, etc.) to insure all safety systems are fully functional at all time. Report any problems or serious needs that should be addressed to pass on to relieving Shift personnel. Maintain logbook as required by Operating Engineer's Act Control and authorize any work, testing during shift operation. Responsible for safe operation of the Power plant and all work activities in plant during shift. Written and verbal communications with plant personnel, customer service, packaging supervisors, process supervisors, maintenance personnel and plant operators Work in production environmentWhat You'll Bring:
Power Engineer Second Class is required 1 - 5 years' experience in a power plant operation as a 2nd class is required Good Practices and safe operation of power plant Proficient computer skills with standard software (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook) Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, flexible Excellent written and verbal English communication skills Capable of lifting 10 kg up and down stairs Previous work experience in boiler, ammonia refrigeration, steam and power distribution Previous work/experience, PLC an asset Troubleshooting experience an assetWhat We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America. An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best. Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment. Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment. Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, 'speaker series' events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career. Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs. Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.About Us:
We're a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let's build a better future, together.
Disclaimer:
Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
JOB TYPE
Work Day:
Full Time
Employment type:
Permanent Job
Salary:
Negotiable
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimal experience:
Unspecified