4th Class Operating Engineer

About the role

Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. is looking for a 4th Class Operating Engineer for an existing opportunity within its organization. The role covers the safe operation and maintenance of all utilities and facilities, including high-pressure steam boilers, ammonia refrigeration, compressed air and the fire system, at a 3rd Class High Pressure Power Plant. The schedule is Sunday to Tuesday 6:30pm to 6:30am, every 4th Saturday 6:30pm to 6:30am, with vacation coverage as required on 12-hour shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Perform daily logs and preventative maintenance on refrigeration and auxiliary equipment, high-pressure steam boilers, air compressors and associated piping.
• Supervise contractors working in the plant during the shift.
• Operate and maintain the ammonia refrigeration plant (process cooling and warehouse cooling).
• Complete work orders, logbooks and other required documentation.
• Comply with TSSA requirements, the Operating Engineers Act, and H&S, GMP, HACCP and BRC practices.
• Handle troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs, and maintain spare parts availability to minimize downtime.

Required profile

• 4th Class Operating Engineer or Refrigeration Operator Class B license (dual ticket preferred).
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment with auxiliary equipment such as ammonia refrigeration, steam boilers and air compressors.
• Experience with high-pressure boilers, ammonia refrigeration and air handling systems.
• Knowledge of H&S, GMP, HACCP and BRC procedures; familiarity with PLC operation and troubleshooting is an asset.

Required skills

• Familiarity with fire suppression and building security systems.
• Ability to keep accurate records in a CMMS system.
• Troubleshooting skills, strong analytical and organizational abilities, and dependability.

What we offer

• Pay of $44.70 per hour, with 1.5x pay for Saturday and Sunday hours and additional premium for dual ticket.
• Group insurance, a group retirement pension plan with employer contribution, and a group RRSP.
• Health and wellness program, employee assistance program, discounted Saputo products and corporate agreements.