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Kent Building Supplies

Class 3 Power Engineer

Truro, NS, CanadaPosted 1 months ago
hybrid

Job Description

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining a biomass boiler and 4 dry kilns. They are also responsible for performing general plant maintenance and inspections. Our mill operates 24/7, and will require working 12-hour shifts on a day/night continental rotation. Weekly pay schedule. Health, drug, dental insurance. Company match RRSP.

  • Daily inspections to visually verify that all equipment is functioning properly around the plant
  • Small repairs requiring the use of small hand tools and preventative maintenance 
  • Perform ongoing system checks and ensuring they are properly logged, including checking temperature, pressure and water levels, etc 
  • Monitor various pressures, temperatures, flow levels, sensors, and troubleshooting alarms associated with the equipment 
  • Ensure general housekeeping and maintain equipment standards
  • Must hold a Class 3 Power Engineer license 
  • Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment required
  • Familiarity with safety protocols and operational best practices specific to industrial boiler and kiln
  • Capacity to effectively collaborate with team members 
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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