Relief 3rd Class Power Engineer

1 week ago


Lunenburg County, Canada Maibec Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Owned by Maibec Inc (headquartered in Québec), Maibec CanExel is a trusted leader in prefinished siding, with a long history of manufacturing exterior siding that is designed to be exceptionally durable while maintaining its authentic beauty. Maibec CanExel has been in business for over 55 years and has a workforce of approximately 200 employees in our East River facility.

Maibec CanExel is located in East River, Nova Scotia (just outside of Hubbards). The location is 1 minute off Exit 7 from Highway #103, making it an easy commute of approximately 30 minutes from Bayers Lake or Bridgewater.

Maibec CanExel is seeking a Relief 3rd Class Power Engineer to join a dynamic team in East River, Nova Scotia.

Job Purpose:

To safely operate and maintain the Steam Generation plant as a 3rd Class Power Engineer under minimal supervision when covering vacation for four regular shift power engineers and day work on various tasks as assigned by the Power Plant Supervisor.

Maibec CanExel offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental plans, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, Employee & Family Assistance Program and a generous retirement plan with a maximum company contribution of 5.5% of your earnings.

Responsibilities

  • Safe and efficient operation of the 2nd Class Steam Generation Plant as the relief power engineer, and all associated equipment as per provincial regulations
  • Complete both minor corrective and planned maintenance activities and any requirements for the steam plan and mill systems as regulated but the applicable Act(s)
  • Actively participate in EHS programs
  • Maintain housekeeping of the assigned areas
  • Participating in improvement projects
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Good problem solving & mechanical abilities is an asset
  • Knowledge of Safety and Environment requirements
  • Basic computer skills
  • No aversion to working in high places or confined spaces
  • Time management, prioritization and multi-tasking skills
  • Good communication, interpersonal and writing skills
  • Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations

Education & Experience

  • 3rd Class Steam Certificate recognized in province of employment is required
  • May consider a recent graduate if only work hours are required to attain 3rd Class Certificate
  • A combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position is an asset
  • 2nd Class Steam Certificate will attain a higher rate of pay as per the collective agreement for the same position
  • Experience with gas firing or biomass firing boilers is an asset

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.04 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Application question(s):

  • Do you currently live within reasonable daily commuting distance from the facility?
  • Do you have a 3rd Class Steam Certificate that is recognized in Nova Scotia?

Work Location: In person


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