Chief Power Engineer

3 weeks ago


Thorold ON, Canada Oxy Full time

Chief Power Engineer-00029251

Contribute. Grow. Action-oriented, safety-driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.

Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) is a leading North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, chlorine, and caustic soda – key building blocks for a variety of indispensable products such as plastics, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment chemicals. Other OxyChem products include caustic potash, chlorinated organics, sodium silicates, chlorinated isocyanurates, and calcium chloride. OxyChem's market position is among the top three producers in the United States in 2017 for the principal products it manufactures and markets. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company has manufacturing facilities in Canada and Latin America. In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Chief Power Engineer within our Chemical Manufacturing Facility located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

Essential Job Duties:
  1. Ensures that all utilities, air, water, fire, and waste systems are supplied to plant for both consumption and uninterrupted production.
  2. Conducts daily work activities in support of HSE objectives and policies.
  3. Assists with carrying out duties, responsibilities, and authority as defined in HSE programs, practices, and procedures.
  4. Coordinates maintenance for department equipment including routine maintenance checks.
  5. Diagnoses problems and determines possible solutions. Advises and assists maintenance as required.
  6. Issues safety work permits as required.
  7. Maintains daily log sheets, operational data, and charts for purposes of record-keeping as legislated.
  8. Ensures that all work performed is done in accordance with plant Safety policies and procedures, Environmental standards, and TSSA standards.
  9. Ensures that general housekeeping and minor maintenance is performed within the Utilities department.
  10. Assists in developing, updating, and proofing department procedures.
  11. Provides operational and various administrative support functions.
  12. Provides inventory control and orders Utility chemicals as required.
Qualifications

Education:

  • Must possess a valid 1ST Class Operating Engineer’s License, knowledge of Operating Engineers Act, boilers, pressure vessels, and fuels.
  • Knowledge of all applicable TSSA regulations.
  • Successful completion of a Community College Diploma in Power Engineering Technology or related field of study or equivalent knowledge and experience.
  • Strong knowledge of power generation/transmission technology, water and wastewater treatment including processes, procedures, and related systems in a plant environment.
  • Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
  • Knowledge of computers and ability to operate computer systems and software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and to conduct research using the internet.
  • SAP knowledge/experience would be an asset.
  • High level of problem-solving/analytical skills, strong organizational and coordination skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team is required.

Experience:

  • Related Utilities management experience in plant operations with a focus on power technology, systems, processes, and project management.
  • Must have related experience and be familiar with plant operations, systems, processes, procedures, and experience with TSSA regulations on several levels.
  • Proven experience with diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving to resolve issues effectively.
  • Previous Utilities related experience including planning, coordinating, organizing work or projects.
  • Related experience in preparing reports and maintaining accurate records.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Ability to deal with tact, diplomacy, and courtesy.
  • In addition, must have previous experience with Health and Safety practices and procedures in a manufacturing environment, ideally a chemical processing facility.

Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job: Production/Operations Support

Primary Location: Canada-Ontario-Thorold

Organization: OXY CHEM

Schedule: Full-time

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