Operate high-pressure boilers and turbo-alternator units as a Thermal Operating Technician with OPG in Atikokan, Ontario, on rotating shifts.
Reporting to operating leadership, this regular position covers operating, monitoring, and reporting for assigned station equipment and systems. You will support process systems, feed water, fuel, chemical, water treatment, emission control, and auxiliary equipment. The work supports procedural and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor assigned units, equipment, and systems safely
- Recognize abnormalities, inefficiencies, and hazards through analysis and troubleshooting
- Perform trained work protection code activities when required
- Plan and execute unit start-ups and pre-start equipment checks
- Inspect emergency equipment and prepare audit documentation
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent education
- Valid Ontario 3rd Class Operating Engineer Certificate
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Availability for rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
Bring operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting expertise to OPG's thermal generation operations in Atikokan, Ontario.
Thermal Operating Technician Atikokan employer: Ontario Power Generation
As a leading energy provider in Bowmanville, Ontario, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the field of sustainable energy. With a focus on professional growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, along with a hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community.
