Chief Power Engineer
6 days ago
Adecco is currently hiring a Chief Power Engineer - Class II for a full‑time, temporary opportunity with one of our industrial clients based in Kitimat, British Columbia. In this senior leadership role you will oversee the safe operation, maintenance and management of industrial utilities, including boilers, steam systems, potable water facilities and lagoon systems. The ideal candidate is a seasoned Power Engineer with strong leadership skills, a safety‑first mindset, and extensive experience operating Class II or higher facilities. Key Details Salary: $85 per hour (limited flexibility) Location: Kitimat, BC (local candidates only) Job Type: Full‑time | Temporary Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day Why you will want to join this opportunity Senior leadership role with direct oversight of critical plant utilities Opportunity to lead and mentor a skilled team of Power Engineers High‑impact position influencing safety, operations and continuous improvement Competitive hourly compensation Work within a multidisciplinary technical and engineering environment Key Responsibilities Ensure safety is the highest priority for all operations and team members Oversee operation and maintenance of the utilities network, including steam systems, boilers, thermal fluid heaters, natural gas, process and potable water, sewer systems, compressed air and environmental lagoons Provide direct supervision and accountability for 4 operating crews totaling 11 Power Engineers Act as a member of the technical team and serve as the area representative for related engineering projects Oversee and manage contractor activities within the assigned area Attend and contribute to regular planning meetings across multiple departments Manage and forecast operational costs for the assigned sector Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives Lead practical problem‑solving workshops with team members and skilled trades Prepare operating reports, SOPs, technical documentation and maintain accurate records Promote a collaborative, inclusive and safety‑driven work environment Qualifications Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada Class III EOCP (Environmental Operators Certification Program) Level III (mandatory) Minimum of 4 years (7,200 hours) experience at a Class II or higher facility Minimum of 2 years (3,000 hours) of Direct Responsible Charge at a Class II or higher facility Minimum of 2 years of applicable post‑secondary education or 90 CEUs Eligibility for Second‑Class Power Engineer Certification with Technical Safety BC Strong knowledge of power plant operations and maintenance of associated equipment Proven ability to control and operate boilers and auxiliary systems Experience coaching team members and collaborating across disciplines Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CMMS systems Pressure Equipment Inspector certification (NBBI) considered an asset Job Details Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level Employment Type: Contract Job Function: Production Industries: Oil, Gas, and Mining #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Chief Power Engineer
2 weeks ago
Kitimat, Canada Adecco Full timeAdecco is currently hiring a Chief Power Engineer - Class II for a full‑time, temporary opportunity with one of our industrial clients based in Kitimat, British Columbia. In this senior leadership role you will oversee the safe operation, maintenance and management of industrial utilities, including boilers, steam systems, potable water facilities and...
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Chief Power Engineer
6 days ago
Kitimat-Stikine, Canada Adecco Canada Full timeAdecco is currently hiring a Chief Power Engineer - Class II for a full-time, temporary opportunity with one of our industrial clients based in Kitimat, British Columbia. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee the safe operation, maintenance, and management of industrial utilities including boilers, steam systems, potable water facilities, and...
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Chief Engineer
4 days ago
Kitimat, Canada Seaspan ULC Full timeJoin to apply for the Chief Engineer role at Seaspan ULC Job Description The Chief Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, preservation, and readiness of the vessel’s machinery and equipment. The Chief Engineer is responsible for fueling, pollution control, liquid loading, logs, reporting and record keeping, procurement and inventory...
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Chief Engineer
4 days ago
Kitimat, Canada Seaspan ULC Full timeJoin to apply for the Chief Engineer role at Seaspan ULC Job Description The Chief Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, preservation, and readiness of the vessel’s machinery and equipment. The Chief Engineer is responsible for fueling, pollution control, liquid loading, logs, reporting and record keeping, procurement and inventory...
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Lead Power Engineer
2 weeks ago
Kitimat, Canada Adecco Full timeAn industrial client in Kitimat is seeking a full-time Chief Power Engineer - Class II to oversee the operation of critical utilities, ensuring safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing steam systems and boilers, along with strong leadership skills. This role involves supervising multiple crews while leading safety...
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Lead Power Engineer
6 days ago
Kitimat, Canada Adecco Full timeAn industrial client in Kitimat is seeking a full-time Chief Power Engineer - Class II to oversee the operation of critical utilities, ensuring safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing steam systems and boilers, along with strong leadership skills. This role involves supervising multiple crews while leading safety...
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Chief Engineer
2 days ago
Kitimat-Stikine, Canada Seaspan Full timeThe Chief Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, preservation, and readiness of the vessel’s machinery and equipment. The Chief Engineer is responsible for fueling, pollution control, liquid loading, logs, reporting and record keeping, procurement and inventory control of the respective vessels.Note: The vessel's home port is Kitimat, BC....
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Kitimat, Canada WSP in Canada Full timeSenior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering Join to apply for the Senior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering role at WSP in Canada. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Generation, to join our dynamic team in one of our Canadian offices, supporting fossil fuel power generation...
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Kitimat, Canada WSP in Canada Full timeSenior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering Join to apply for the Senior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering role at WSP in Canada. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Generation, to join our dynamic team in one of our Canadian offices, supporting fossil fuel power generation...
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Kitimat, Canada WSP in Canada Full time4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Job Description Intermediate Electrical Engineer, Power Generation, to join our dynamic team in one of our British Columbia offices, supporting fossil fuel power generation projects across North America. The successful candidate will provide both engineering/design services and Owner’s Engineer (OE) consulting...
