Maintenance Power Engineers - 3rd Class

Sofina Foods Inc.; Wynyard; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan with company contribution

Shift differentials

Job summary

Sofina Foods Inc. is seeking a Power Engineer (3rd or 4th Class with refrigeration ticket) for the Wynyard, Saskatchewan plant. The role operates and maintains steam boilers and ammonia refrigeration systems on a 12‑hour rotating schedule, with weekends and possible overtime.

benefits include full health, dental, vision and disability coverage after probation and a pension plan with company contributions. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a competitive hourly wage and shift

Qualifications

• Power engineer ticket (2nd/3rd/4th) and refrigeration ticket required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge applied to industrial equipment.
• Ability to read readings, monitor controls and operate boilers and refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain steam boilers and ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, heat exchangers and compressors.
• Monitor equipment, read gauges, log readings and prepare reports.
• Ensure safe, compliant work environment and asset protection.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and other stakeholders.

Skills

Power engineering

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Refrigeration systems

Communication

Education

Power Engineering Ticket (2nd/3rd/4th)

Job description

Join Us!

Our team is looking for 3rd Class power Engineer or 4th Class Power Engineers with refrigeration ticket for our Sofina plant operations located in Wynyard, Saskatchewan.

Join our family of diverse, talented, and dedicated people and become part of an industry leading company as we strive to be the most successful food company in the world.

What we have to offer:

Permanent full-time work

Hourly rate: $37.30/hr (4th class)/42.30/hr (3rd class) + $0.65/hr shift differential +$0.65/hr for afternoon shift.

Overtime available

3 Rotational Shifts: Mon– Fri Days 6:00 am – 2:00 pm/ Mon – Fri Afternoons 2:00 - 10:00 pm/Sun-Fri Nights 10:00 pm – 6:00 am

Full benefits (health, dental, vision and disability) after probation

Excellent Pension plan with 6% company contribution after 1 year

Small town community atmosphere, lower cost of living and negligible work commute time

Position Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Power Engineer will operate and maintain Steam Boilers and Ammonia Refrigeration Cooling System at the Wynyard Plant. This position will also be responsible for preparing related reports and logs, including emergency call response, troubleshooting activities and equipment readings. Other related duties as required and directed by management. Rotational 12-hour shift schedule including days and evening start times.

Key Accountabilities

• Operate and maintain steam boilers and ammonia refrigeration cooling system, including operation of automated and computerized controls.
• Conduct maintenance on pumps, heat exchangers, boilers, compressors and vacuum pumps.
• Monitor and inspect plant equipment, computer terminals and other related systems and instrumentation to measure temperatures, pressures, leak detections and other equipment malfunctions to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
• Perform daily inspections, daily water testing, maintain logs of readings and prepare required reports.
• Promote good communication and collaboration, both within the maintenance team and other stakeholders.
• Accurate reporting of all outstanding and completed work, including parts and tools used.
• Accountable to ensure a safe work environment for coworkers, customers, and visitors.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Power Engineering Ticket (2nd, 3rd or 4th Class- must have refrigeration ticket).
• Refrigeration ticket would be an asset.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical, electrical and refrigeration systems knowledge and an ability to use power and manual tools.
• Must have good communication skills, initiative and excellent attendance.
• Must be willing to work assigned shift rotations including weekends and OT as required.