Utilities Operator

Evonik; Morrisburg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company in Morrisburg, Ontario, is seeking an experienced process chemical operator. The role involves operating high-pressure steam plants, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety. Candidates must hold relevant licenses and have hands-on experience in a chemical or industrial setting. Flexible work options and professional development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Performance-based remuneration

Occupational health benefits

Hybrid and flexible working environments

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 education required.
• Must hold a valid Ontario 4th Class Operating Engineer's License.
• 2 years of experience as a process chemical operator is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-pressure steam boiler plant and utility systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Monitor equipment using distributed control systems.

Skills

Process chemical operation

Independent work

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Forklift operation

Education

Grade 12 education

Ontario 4th Class Operating Engineer’s License

Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A)

Industrial Electrician (442A)

Electrician Construction and Maintenance (309A)

Tools

SAP (maintenance management system)

Distributed control systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

What we offer

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Responsibilities

• Responsible for the operation of the high-pressure steam boiler plant, air compressors, steam distribution system, condensate recovery system, wastewater handling, and process plant equipment.
• Responsible for the preventative maintenance and breakdown repair of utility and process plant equipment.
• Responsible for chemical treatment of the steam, condensate, and wastewater systems.
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the plants fire suppression systems.
• Monitor utility system equipment using a distributed control system.
• Follow standard operating procedures when carrying out routine duties.
• Respond to emergency scenarios involving fire, HAZMAT, and EMS at the plant site.
• Return safety critical plant equipment to operation after production upsets.
• Complete preventative maintenance work orders assigned by the maintenance planner.
• Issue work permits for employees and external contractors.
• Ensure accurate records are maintained for matters that may affect the safe management, operation, and maintenance of the steam plant, utility system, production plant, and safety equipment on site.
• Provide Technical Manager with recommendations for improvements equipment, operations, training, workflows, etc.
• Assist other departments of the plant in troubleshooting operational issues.
• Complete computer-based training modules and in-person training activities as required.
• Using Microsoft office products to input data into spreadsheets, create word documents, communicate using Outlook and Teams, and other computer-based software.

Requirements

• The incumbent shall have a minimum Grade 12 education
• A valid Ontario 4th Class Operating Engineer’s License
• Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A), Industrial Electrician (442A) or Electrician Construction and Maintenance (309A)
• 2 Years experience as a process chemical operator
• Must be willing to pursue 4th class OE training
• Must be willing to pursue certification through millwright apprenticeship as required.
• Oral and written proficiency in English and Math is essential.
• In addition, the incumbent shall have experience operating compressed air, condensate, fire suppression, and water treatment systems.
• The incumbent shall also have an acceptable level of maintenance experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial plant equipment.
• Ideally the candidate will have experience with computer-based maintenance management systems such as SAP.
• Ideally the candidate will have experience with operating distributed control systems.
• Ideally the candidate will have experience with Microsoft Office products.
• The ability to work independently, organize and prioritize tasks is essential.
• Previous work experience in a chemical or industrial facility is preferred.
• Previous experience using a forklift would be an advantage.
• Ability to effectively work as part of a team and independently with little supervision.
• Must be flexible to take on new duties as required; take initiative to solve problems; take ownership of the outcome of their work.