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A sustainable energy provider in London is seeking a 2nd/3rd Class Operating Engineer to ensure reliable energy supply. This role requires operation and maintenance of plant systems and supervision of staff. Applicants should possess an Ontario qualification and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.
About Enwave
Enwave Energy Corporation is a fully integrated, sustainable energy services provider with Canadian
operations in Toronto, Windsor, London, and Charlottetown. With over thirty years of experience
operating one of North America's largest district energy systems and dealing with a variety of energy
needs, Enwave has developed the capabilities to deliver a broad array of services and proven track
record for sustainable growth.
What’s different about Enwave?
• We DO THINGS DIFFERENTLY: Every day we explore how to leverage local environments to
enable bold ideas and innovation. That’s how we are changing the way energy is deployed. It’s
exciting work, backed by committed capital to scale quickly and make impact. If pushing
boundaries and opening new doors is how you want to spend the workday, join our team of
change makers.
• We ACHIEVE BIG GOALS: What we do matters, to each of us and to the world at large. We’re a
growing team driven by a bold vision, fully committed to the work and each other. This dynamic,
rapidly evolving environment will expand your knowledge into exciting new areas.
• You can BE A CATALYST FOR PROGRESS: Enwave’s scalable solutions have the power to reduce
emissions and help decarbonize our future – and seeing our commercial models replicated by
others is incredibly rewarding. You can feel proud knowing that this is vital work, and you will
play a key role in making it happen.
About the Role
The 2nd / 3rd Class Operating Engineer will be a key member of the Operations team by ensuring that
London District Energy’s customers are provided with a reliable source of energy by operating in a safe,
economical and environmentally sound manner. The 2nd / 3rd Class Operating Engineer will also be
expected to perform all reasonable tasks or duties to assist the company as determined by Management.
We are seeking a hardworking individual who is passionate about decarbonization and has a desire to play
an active role in the transition to clean energy. This position will require to work evening shifts primarily
as stated here: 3 pm – 11 pm unless otherwise as directed by the Chief Engineer and/or Management.
Duties & Responsibilities
• The 2nd / 3rd class Operating Engineer will be responsible for their shift and the direct supervision of
any staff or contractors working in the plant during their shift.
• Operate and maintain all equipment at the plant including but not limited to: 3 boilers, 2 heat
recovery boilers (HRSG), two (2) 15Mw gas turbines, 4 steam turbines, 3 centrifugal chillers, 1 single
stage hot water absorption chiller, 1 two stage steam absorption chiller, 5 cooling towers, water
treatment systems, computer control systems (DCS) and other plant related equipment.
• Monitor various customer sites for steam supply and pressure.
• Perform all regular checks on plant equipment as required.
• Utilize the plant computer control system to monitor and operate plant equipment to ensure
efficient and reliable energy delivery to the Company’s customers.
• Operation of the plant, distribution system and any related equipment.
• Participate in regular cleaning of the plant and the equipment.
• Perform all duties consistent with safe work practices as is generally practiced in industrial
environments and in accordance with Enwave’s safety practices, policies, and procedures.
• Approve the issue of safe work permits to plant maintenance personnel and outside contractors in
accordance with the Company’s safety policies.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the company’s safety policies.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience
• Applicants must possess a valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification for Operating Engineer 2nd or
3rd Class.
• Applicant must demonstrate knowledge of energy production, heat transfer and distribution
concepts.
• Excellent physical condition to meet the physical demands of the position.
• Previous maintenance experience would be an asset.
• Computer literacy: applicants must be proficient with technology and computers.
• Available to work continental shifts.
• Must be able to enter confined spaces, work at heights, operate scissor lifts/boom lifts and fork
lift and demonstrate competence in Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
• Hold a valid Ontario drivers license in good standing.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment which requires a high level of flexibility and adaptability.
Enwave is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. We will accommodate applicants
with disabilities in our recruitment processes.