MCASPHALT | Operator - 4th Class Power Engineer

Colas Rail Srbija; Hamlet of Clairmont; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asphalt product company in Clairmont, Alberta, is seeking an Operator - 4th Class Power Engineer. Responsibilities include monitoring hot oil heaters, handling truck operations, and performing maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a valid 4th-class steam ticket and have experience with high-pressure boilers. Strong work ethic, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive and safety-oriented workplace with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Pension benefits

Employee Family Assistance Program

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 4th-class steam ticket.
• Previous experience with high-pressure boilers is an asset.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control a hot oil heater.
• Handle off-loading and loading of trucks.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Power engineer education with a valid 4th-class steam ticket

Experience with high-pressure boilers

Strong work ethic

Ability to work under pressure

Verbal and written communication skills in English

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

4th-Class Power Engineer certification

Job description

Company: MCASPHALT INDUSTRIES - CORPORATE

Location: Clairmont, Alberta, Canada (61065 TWP 730, Clairmont, AB, T8X 0T8)

Type of Contract: Regular / Permanent (Full-time Permanent Position)

Position Information

• Job Title: MCASPHALT | Operator - 4th Class Power Engineer – Clairmont, AB
• Status: Full-time Permanent Position
• Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
• Reporting To: Facility Manager

About McAsphalt

McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has grown to over 500 employees across 26 terminals nationwide. We offer a wide range of asphalt products—including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing— and specialize in their transportation by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.

Position Summary

As an Operator-4th Class Power Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring a hot oil heater, handling off‑loading and loading of trucks at the plant, controlling tank heat using hot oil heaters, manufacturing asphaltic products, performing preventative maintenance, and carrying out other general duties at the McAsphalt Clairmont Terminal. You will follow all standard operating procedures and policies established by the McAsphalt Operations department.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Power engineer education with a valid 4th‑class steam ticket.
• Previous experience with high‑pressure boilers is a strong asset.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in small team(s).
• Reliable transportation to and from work in a timely manner.
• Capability to work effectively under pressure, being responsible, resourceful and autonomous.
• Ability to work outdoors, at height and in all environments.
• Experience with pumps, piping, heat tracing, and hot oil heaters will be considered an asset.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communications in English with a strong interpersonal attitude.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel at an intermediate level with strong organizational skills.
• Lastly, a good sense of humor will also be a great asset.

The MCA Advantage

Safety is not a priority—it is a value at McAsphalt. Our employees live the Goal Zero philosophy for safety. We provide the right PPE, comprehensive training and a full suite of health, dental and pension benefits. We are present coast‑to‑coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. Our exponential growth offers opportunities for career advancement. We support employees and families through an Employee Family Assistance Program available 24/7 for confidential counseling, financial support, legal consultation and more. We also prioritize having fun at work and working together to get the job done.

At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting with a copy of their resume and cover letter for this position.

Recruiter

Leah McCallum

Application Deadline

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.