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stationary engineer "B" and refrigeration plant operator

Apple Valley Foods Inc

Town of Kentville

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

Apple Valley Foods Inc is seeking a Stationary Engineer 'B' and Refrigeration Plant Operator to join their team. This full-time position requires maintaining and operating HVAC systems and other plant machinery at their Kentville location. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance tasks. Competitive hourly pay and clear career progression opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Paramedical services coverage
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Pension plan

Qualifications

  • Must hold Stationary Engineer 'B' license.
  • Experience in maintenance and operation of HVAC systems and boilers.
  • Ability to analyze and record instrument readings.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate maintenance activities and supervise trade contractors.
  • Complete maintenance logs and analyze equipment performance.
  • Monitor plant equipment for operational issues and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance
HVAC
Equipment Monitoring
Problem Solving
Team Player

Education

Stationary Engineer 'B' - Refrigeration Plant Operator
Stationary Engineer 3rd Class

Tools

Central monitoring system
Compressors
HVAC systems
Low pressure boilers
Water and waste treatment utilities

Job description

stationary engineer "B" and refrigeration plant operator

Posted onMay 22, 2025 by Employer details Apple Valley Foods Inc

Job details
  • Salary 35.00 hourly / 40 to 48 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
  • Co-ordinate maintenance activities of trade contractors
  • Complete and maintain station records, logs and reports
  • Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams
  • Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunction
  • Assist in locating and isolating system problems
  • Assist in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures
  • Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
  • Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
  • Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities
  • Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
  • Operate automated or computerized control systems
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance
  • Start up and shut down power plant equipment
  • Write plant or building operation reports
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Stationary Engineer 'B' - Refrigeration Plant Operator
  • Stationary Engineer 3rd Class
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
  • Alarms
  • Central monitoring system
  • Compressors
  • Electronic controls
  • HVAC
  • Low pressure boilers
  • Meters
  • Pumps
  • Switches
  • Valves
  • Water and waste treatment utilities
  • Hand tools
Area of specialization
  • Maintenance
  • Ventilation
Additional information
Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
  • Tools
Personal suitability
  • Team player
  • Disability benefits
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-06-21

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