At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in operating and maintaining power generation assets like gas and steam turbines.
- Company: Join a leading power generation facility in Cochrane, Ontario.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, shift flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Rotating shifts and a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team ensuring continuous power generation.
- Qualifications: 2nd Class Power Engineer certification and experience with turbine operations required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 $ per year.
Location: Cochrane, Ontario
Please note: This position is open to candidates who are legally authorized to work in Canada.
Position Summary
The Operating Engineer shall assist in the operation and maintenance of the facility’s power generation assets including gas and steam turbine systems, as directed by senior operations leadership. Responsibilities include plant monitoring, start-up and shutdown, equipment inspections, and regulatory compliance within a power generation environment. Rotating shift schedule as part of the organization’s move toward 24/7 continuous generation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Power (Operating) Engineer with valid 2nd Class certification by TSSA (or interprovincial equivalent with transfer eligibility)
- Experience in steam and/or gas turbine operations is required
- Certificate or diploma of collegial studies in power engineering, electromechanics, electrotechnology, processes and/or mechanics
- Knowledge and experience with electrical circuits, PLC, hydraulic circuits, and heavy machinery
- Experience with IESO, HONI, and TSSA processes an asset
- Must be able to interpret technical drawings (civil, mechanical, electrical), specifications, wiring diagrams, and operating procedures
- Basic knowledge of the operations of a power plant and good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures
- IT skills (MS Office, Adobe, etc.) an asset
- Excellent communication skills in English; working knowledge of French an asset
Attributes
- Makes appropriate recommendations according to analysis, problem solving, experience, and good judgement
- Pays special attention to quality, rigor, and details of the work done
- Effectively organizes and plans work time, priorities, and tasks
- Takes action in advance to avoid operational problems
- Is a team player
- Meets the physical requirements of the position
- Possesses a valid driver’s licence in good standing and is available for travel to perform the position, as may be required
- Impeccable integrity and physical readiness to perform the required tasks, which may be verified through a background check, at the company’s discretion
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