Industrial Cleaner

Newfoundland Labrador Hydro; Holyrood; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is seeking an Industrial Cleaner to support cleaning at the Holyrood Thermal Generating Station. The role requires handling asbestos abatement tasks and operating cleaning equipment in a demanding industrial environment.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and ability to work at heights or in confined spaces, with a focus on environmental responsibility and adherence to the Safety and Health Program.

Qualifications

• High school graduation.
• Experience with and/or the completion of supplementary course work related to asbestos abatement.
• Training in fall protection, respirator use and fit testing, WHMIS and Confined Space Entry would be considered an asset.
• Experience in the operation of lift equipment and floor scrubbers preferred.
• Must be able to use a half face respirator.
• Shall have a thorough knowledge of all regulations and safety rules.
• Must possess an appropriate valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• To perform a wide range of general and detailed plant cleaning work at the Holyrood Thermal Generating Station (HTGS).
• Operate mobile equipment such as sky jacks and similar lift/access equipment within the context of plant cleaning.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Uphold the Corporation's Safety and Health Program and environmental responsibilities.

Skills

Asbestos abatement experience

Fall protection

Respirator use & fit testing

WHMIS

Confined Space Entry

Lift equipment operation

Floor scrubbers operation

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school graduation

Tools

Lift equipment

Floor scrubbers

Safety/compliance training

Job description

At Hydro we work to foster positive work-life balance and offer remote or hybrid working arrangements for some positions based on the nature of work being performed and an assessment of other relevant factors.

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Industrial Cleaner

Competition #: NLH-RE-26-162

Status: Term

Location: Holyrood

GENERAL DUTIES

• To perform a wide range of general and detailed plant cleaning work at the Holyrood Thermal Generating Station (HTGS). Is required to perform Type 1 and limited Type II asbestos abatement and removal in accordance with the plant Asbestos Management Plan and Provincial/OHS Regulations. Required to operate mobile equipment such as sky jacks and similar lift/access equipment, within the context of plant cleaning. Required to work at heights and in confined spaces. All other duties related to or associated with this classification.
• Responsible for personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and promoting the Corporation's Safety and Health Program. Responsible for any environmental aspects of the job and performing work in an environmentally responsible manner.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduation.
• Experience with and/or the completion of supplementary course work related to asbestos abatement.
• Training in fall protection, respirator use and fit testing, WHMIS and Confined Space Entry would be considered an asset.
• Experience in the operation of lift equipment and floor scrubbers preferred.
• Must be able to use a half face respirator.
• Shall have a thorough knowledge of all regulations and safety rules.
• Must possess an appropriate valid driver's license.

CLOSING DATE: November 12, 2026

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