3rd Class Power Engineer

Stelco; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stelco in Nanticoke, Ontario, is seeking a 3rd Class Power Engineer for our Lake Erie facility. This permanent position reports to the Area Manager- Operations and offers a competitive salary range.

The role requires a TSSA 3rd Class Operating Engineer Certificate and a minimum of two years’ industrial experience. You will operate and maintain steam systems, environmental controls, and site utilities in a safety‑driven, 24/7 heavy industrial environment.

Qualifications

• TSSA 3rd Class Operating Engineer Certificate
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an industrial environment

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain low and high pressure steam systems
• Operate and maintain environmental control equipment
• Operate equipment to support production units including turbines, pumps, compressors, turbo alternators, cooling towers, water treatment systems, gas systems, and HVAC equipment
• Perform chemical analysis on process water and adjust systems to maintain operations
• Operate and maintain gas testing equipment and participate in the issuance of Confined Space Entry Permits
• Provide isolation, lockouts, clearances and safe work permits on Utilities systems and process equipment
• Assist in the development of energy control procedures and safe work practices
• Assist with maintenance planning and repair of equipment
• Operate in accordance with all applicable procedures, policies, and regulations

Skills

Temperature Tolerance

Reaction Time

Static Strength

Trunk Strength

Dynamic Strength

Agility

Manual Dexterity

Job description

With a legacy that spans over 100 years, Stelco is a company that has grown along with Canada and its global partners. We understand that twenty-first century competition demands the highest quality products, period. So, Stelco is bringing together the people, technology, and unmatched market knowledge to, once again, take on that challenge from here at home.

3rd Class Power Engineer

Reports to: Area Manager- Operations
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nanticoke, ON
Salary Range: $95,000 - $120,000

About the role:

Are you looking to join as a potential 3rd Class Operating Stationary Engineer at Stelco - Lake Erie facility in Nanticoke, Ontario, Canada.

Safe production is a core value of our organization. All work must be performed in accordance with established safety procedures and guidelines. This includes the mandatory use of company-issued personal protective equipment such as hard hats, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, flame-resistant clothing, and safety footwear with metatarsal protection throughout the work shift. This is an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain low and high pressure steam systems;
• Operate and maintain environmental control equipment;
• Operate equipment to support various production units including turbines, pumps, compressors, turbo alternators, cooling towers, water treatment systems, gas systems, and HVAC equipment;
• Perform chemical analysis on process water and adjust systems to maintain operations, including the handling of reagents, chemicals, and chemical injection equipment;
• Operate and maintain gas testing equipment and participate in the issuance of Confined Space Entry Permits;
• Provide isolation, lockouts, clearances and safe work permits on Utilities systems and process equipment;
• Assist in the development of energy control procedures and safe work practices;
• Assist with maintenance planning and repair of equipment;
• Operate in accordance with all applicable procedures, policies, and regulations.

Job Qualifications

• TSSA 3rd Class Operating Engineer Certificate ;
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an industrial environment;

Job Skills and Knowledge

• Temperature Tolerance: The ability to withstand extreme temperatures;
• Reaction Time: The ability to quickly respond to process upsets;
• Static Strength: The ability to exert significant muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects;
• Trunk Strength: The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time, including bending and stooping;
• Dynamic Strength: The ability to exert muscle force at intervals throughout a work shift. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue;
• Agility: The ability to negotiate different areas of the plant, including climbing stairs and ladders, and moving around barriers;
• Manual Dexterity: The ability to quickly move and react.

Work Environment

• The job is within a heavy industrial environment, and you may be required to work within various areas of the facility. Depending on the area you work in, the environmental conditions may be hot, cold, dirty, dusty, wet or noisy;
• Safe production is a core value of our organization. All work must be performed in accordance with established safety procedures and guidelines. This includes the mandatory use of company‑issued personal protective equipment such as hard hats, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, flame‑resistant clothing, and safety footwear with metatarsal protection throughout the work shift;
• Employees work in a unionized and highly industrial setting;
• Our Nanticoke facility operates 24 hours per day, 365 days a year
• Expected work schedule is 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights on a continental pattern;
• You may be required to work different days of the week each time you rotate shifts including weekends and holidays;
• The position may require you to work overtime as scheduled;
• Punctuality and attendance are extremely important to the success of the operations in general as well as contributing to an overall positive team environment.
• A valid Ontario G or G2 license and vehicle is required

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stelco is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

Among other tools and resources, we use AI-based tools to assist us in screening applicants for interviews for this position.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

Due to the volume of applications received, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.