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Stationary engineer, third class
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
- Food processing industry
- Thermal plant
- Manufacturing and industrial plant
Tasks
- Co-ordinate maintenance activities of trade contractors
- Complete and maintain station records, logs and reports
- Instruct apprentices
- Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams
- Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunction
- Assist during routine systems testing
- Assist in locating and isolating system problems
- Assist in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
- Issue work and test permits to electrical and mechanical maintenance personnel
- Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
- Operate automated or computerized control systems
- Operate equipment in hydro, thermal and nuclear power plants
- Perform routine equipment maintenance
- Regulate water levels
- Start up and shut down power plant equipment
- Write plant or building operation reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Stationary Engineer 3rd Class
Equipment and machinery experience
- Alarms
- Ammonia refrigeration
- Central monitoring system
- Compressors
- Computerized switchboards
- Condensers
- Cooling tower
- Distributed control system (DCS)
- Electric generators
- Generators
- Heat exchangers
- High pressure boilers
- Pollution control
- Programmable logic controller (PLC)
- Pumps
- Switches
- Valves
- Water and waste treatment utilities
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- On call
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program