2nd Class Powerhouse Engineer
$124,800–$124,800 year
On-sitePeterborough, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Operate Cogen plants with 3 5MW units and solar gas turbines, managing water treatment, air systems, cooling water, and city water booster pumps. Troubleshoot equipment failures, perform oil sampling and boiler controls testing, and off-load process aids. Monitor fire systems, maintain chemical inventories, and complete all log entries and reports accurately. Respond to emergency situations and ensure safe, efficient operations within strict housekeeping and environmental standards. Work 12-hour shifts, 5-7 days per week for 1-120 days, earning $60/hour with provided hotel and meal allowances.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A valid 1st or 2nd Class TSSA Power Engineering certificate
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong Emphasis on safety
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with a face-paced environment
- Self-starter with an ability to work with limited supervision
- Excellent sense of urgency, work ethic and attendance record
- Able and willing to work 12-hour shifts 7 days per week while on assignment
- Able to sit, walk, stand, and/or drive for extended periods of time
- Able to work extended hours
- Able to work day or night shifts
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Able to read, write and speak English effectively
- A Canadian resident and/or legally allowed to work within Canada
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