Chief Operating Engineer

4 weeks ago


Burlington, Ontario, Canada Waterford Executive Full time
About the Role

The Chief Operating Engineer will be a key member of the Burlington Operations team, responsible for the safe management, operation, and maintenance of the facilities. Our client is seeking a hardworking individual who is passionate about their work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage, operate, and maintain a plant in a safe condition, notifying the General Manager of measures taken.
  • Ensure accurate records of matters affecting safe management, operation, and maintenance are made and maintained.
  • Review, update, and redirect the operational plan to accommodate changes to facilities role and forecasts.
  • Identify risks, hazards, or contraventions and take action to address deficiencies.
  • Meet performance expectations, keeping the General Manager informed as required.
  • Authorize, approve, and be responsible for all maintenance, repairs, or work performed within the plant or associated equipment.
  • Approve and be responsible for changes to the original designed process to ensure achievement of objectives and compliance with law and corporate requirements.
  • Identify current or potential problems with process quality, products, or work outputs and advise the General Manager on improvements.
  • Review plant production spreadsheets and CMMS dashboard summary, providing comments in case of operation excursions and maintenance backlog.
  • Prepare capital and operating budgets, monitoring expenses to ensure adherence to budgets.
  • Report on progress of capital projects and operating expenses on a monthly basis.
  • Manage the procurement of all purchases required for the plant.
  • Develop and implement plans to integrate new infrastructure to the existing system.
Relationships (Internal/External Stakeholders)
  • Ensure a qualified operating engineer or operator is on duty as shift engineer or shift operator of the plant at any time equipment is operating.
  • Ensure a qualified operating engineer or operator is on shift to operate the plant and provide required supervision for each installation or group of installations operating.
  • Maintain discipline among plant employees under their control or supervision.
  • Direct, supervise, and train shift engineers, shift operators, and operating assistants in their work duties and responsibilities for safe operation and maintenance of the plant.
  • Manage staff, interview, select, and hire, discipline, etc., adhering to the provisions of the collective agreement.
  • Monitor employee vacation and absences, taking appropriate action such as making arrangements for rehabilitation programs.
  • Make decisions and/or recommendations with respect to staff-related matters, including salary, staff changes, progressions, transfers, promotions, and disciplinary issues.
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback, providing or making arrangements for training.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree.
  • First-class operating engineer ticket and operation in a first-class plant for more than 5 years.
  • Ability to recommend and implement strategies, plans, policies, and procedures for operation and maintenance of facilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing operating impact to any issue and finding root causes to equipment and/or system failures.
  • Experience in managing plant operating and maintenance Key Performance Indicators and completing projects on time and on budget.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment requiring a high level of flexibility and adaptability.


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