Power Engineer (2nd Class)

Green First Forest Products; Chapleau; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GreenFirst Forest Products is seeking a 2nd Class Power Engineer to join our team in Chapleau, ON. This role involves supporting the operations of the steam plant's cogeneration facility, maintaining compliance with safety and environmental standards, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates should possess a TSSA certification and demonstrate strong communication, reasoning, and mathematical skills. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a sustainable future through well-managed forestry and power operations, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 2nd Class Power Engineer certification (TSSA) is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage regulatory responsibilities required.
• Excellent mathematical, verbal communication, and reasoning skills necessary.
• Ability to work in hot, dirty, and chemical environments while wearing appropriate PPE.

Responsibilities

• Maintain shift log entries during each shift to ensure awareness of issues requiring attention.
• Verify the efficiency of turbines, boilers, and auxiliaries using Delta V (DCS).
• Assume responsibility for the plant during the absence of the Shift Engineer.
• Perform equipment monitoring and system checks to remain compliant with TSSA.
• Monitor systems such as Steam, Condensate, Water Treatment, Wood Waste, Effluent Handling, Turbine Generator, and support systems.
• Understand water treatment and cooling water monitoring processes.
• Understand boiler chemistry and support systems like combustion, CEMS, fuel, and ash handling.
• Support and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to sensory details

Mathematical skills

Verbal communication skills

Reasoning skills

Education

2nd Class Power Engineer certification (TSSA)

Job description

Position: 2nd Class Power Engineer
Location: Chapleau, ON

The activity of GreenFirst Forest Products is rooted in the forest! For us, well-managed forests really make sense for our business, our communities, and the environment. We have a deep connection to Canada’s forest lands and sustainability. If this commitment to the environment and Canada’s forests resonates with you, come join our team.

GreenFirst is looking for a 2nd class Power Engineer to support the Cogeneration Facility in operating the Steam plant’s systems.

Commitment:

• Live up to GreenFirst’s values, principles, and guidelines.
• Bring an open and cooperative attitude to your job, contributing to our positive work environment.
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as applicable regulations and laws.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain shift log entries during each shift to ensure awareness of issues requiring attention.
• Verify the efficiency of turbines, boilers, and auxiliaries using Delta V (DCS).
• Assume responsibility for the plant during the absence of the Shift Engineer.
• Perform equipment monitoring and system checks to remain compliant with TSSA.
• Monitor systems such as Steam, Condensate, Water Treatment, Wood Waste, Effluent Handling, Turbine Generator, and support systems.
• Understand water treatment and cooling water monitoring processes.
• Understand boiler chemistry and support systems like combustion, CEMS, fuel, and ash handling.
• Support and assist with other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 2nd Class Power Engineer certification (TSSA)
• Attention to sensory details and regulatory responsibilities
• Excellent mathematical, verbal communication, and reasoning skills
• Wear appropriate PPE in hot, dirty, and chemical environments

Please send your resume and cover letter to: [e-mail]

Include the job title in the email subject line.

We thank all applicants but will only contact those selected for an interview.

GreenFirst Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility and diversity. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.