Shift Engineer

Saputo, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Saputo, a top 10 global dairy processor, as a Maintenance Engineer in Washington D.C. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining refrigeration systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and performing preventative maintenance. We value contributions and provide an inclusive work environment with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Full range of group insurance benefits

Health and wellness program in the workplace

Assistance program for employees and families

Discount on Saputo products

Qualifications

• Minimum Third Class Power Engineering or Class B refrigeration.
• Three years of operating and ammonia plant maintenance experience.
• Familiar with GMP, HACCP, and BRC practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance functions within the Plant, refrigeration, and auxiliary equipment.
• Operate and maintain plant refrigeration and heating systems.
• Complete all required documentation for maintenance.

Skills

Power control

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

HVAC knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Third Class Power Engineering

College/University degree in related field

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the Role or Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this position is responsible for the facility maintenance, ammonia, compressed air, steam, boilers, water treatment, and effluent treatment plant operations.

Schedule: 12-hour continental shift. Days and nights.

There are salary increases every year.

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Perform all maintenance functions within the Plant, refrigeration and auxiliary equipment, pumps, motors, high pressure steam plant, etc.;
• Operate all plant refrigeration and heating systems
• Preventative Maintenance on related equipment;
• Complete all required documentation (work orders, log books, etc.);
• Comply with GMP, HACCP, and BRC practices;
• Comply with TSSA requirements and Operating Engineers act;
• Other maintenance/duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you:

• Minimum Third Class Power Engineering or Class B refrigeration;
• College/University degree in related field is an asset;
• Current knowledge in PMP, SOP, HACCP and GMP procedures;
• Minimum Three years of operating and ammonia plant maintenance experience;
• Extensive hands-on experience in manufacturing environment, installation, start-up, troubleshooting, service and field operations of various auxiliary equipment – air compressors, water treatment plants, etc.;
• HVAC knowledge and experience;
• Power control, electrical and mechanical skills;
• Familiar PLC, operation and troubleshooting;
• Familiar with fire suppression and building security system;
• Must be willing and able to work shift work and across shifts, including weekends;
• Must be willing to work from heights
• Proven communication and inter-personal skills;
• Ability to maintain accurate written records and documentation;
• Strong analytical and organizational skills;
• Proficiency and dependability in current position.
  

*Please note that the duties, skills, and requirements contained in the posting are common to the role and do not represent an exhaustive list of tasks and duties. Therefore, some of the items may be subject to change based on needs of the business and job function.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive wages
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price
  

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf , and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.