4TH & 3RD CLASS POWER ENGINEERS
Location: Port Saxon, Nova Scotia
Employment Type: Full Time | 12-hour Rotating Shifts
Key Responsibilities & Systems
Your Role at Kenney & Ross
Your Role
As the Power Engineer, you will be responsible for Boiler Operators, overseeing the monitoring and maintenance of key systems, including boilers, air compressors, and refrigeration equipment. Your role will involve performing regular checks, providing preventative maintenance, and conducting annual servicing on these systems. You will troubleshoot any issues in the absence of the Chief Boiler Operator and report any boiler or steam-related concerns. Additionally, you will ensure the work environment remains clean and professional, comply with NS Steam Regulations, and maintain the efficient operation of all equipment.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Boiler Room: Operate and maintain a 7848-kW high-pressure steam system with 2 x 400 HP boilers and related equipment
Refrigeration Plant: Oversee gas-based refrigeration units with multiple components across various horsepower levels
Compressed Air System: Maintain two 40 HP compressors, air dryers, storage tanks, and distribution lines
Wastewater Treatment: Ensure smooth operation of valves, compressors, and piping systems
Facility Infrastructure: Handle essential infrastructure such as steam regulators, reducers, and blow-off valves
What You’ll Need:
Certified 3rd or 4th Class Power Engineer (Nova Scotia)
Experience in industrial or manufacturing plant environments (food or pharmaceutical sectors an asset)
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe operating procedures
Effective communication and documentation skills
Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving abilities
Valid driver’s license
What We Offer
– On job training
– Opportunity for advancement
– Cost shared life and medical benefits
– Company matching retirement savings plan
– Potential bonus program
Apply Today
Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to:
Email: jcrook@krltd.ca
Fax: 902-637-2511
Post: Kenney & Ross Ltd, 6493 Shore Road, Port Saxon, NS B0T 1W0
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