Powerhouse Shift Engineer (2nd Class)

We’re on a mission to raise the world’s highest quality pork at the lowest cost to the planet. Canada Packers is setting a new global standard for premium, sustainable pork.

Our pork processing plant in Brandon is currently seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and energetic individual to join the Canada Packers family. Are you motivated, ready to be challenged and are driven to succeed in an environment that rewards success? Get a fresh start with Canada Packers.

About This Opportunity

Any Canada Packers team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by August 11, 2025. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Responsibilities

• Operation of the powerhouse on a shift basis.
• Powerhouse equipment consists of Water treatment system – softeners, chemical feed systems, condensate return system.
• Operation of three gas fired boilers – two 700 HP Cleaver-Brooks HRTs, one 112 HP water tube Operation of 15 NH3 compressors and 8675 tons of refrigeration.
• Ensure supply of steam, electricity, refrigeration, air and water to process is maintained at all times.
• Operation of plant air system – three compressors, heated regenerative desiccant air dryer.
• Monitor fire system – report deficiencies as found.
• Heating and ventilation system operation and inspection by another shift help.
• Monitor and do inventory on powerhouse equipment, chemicals and supplies.
• Perform required testing on equipment and systems (water treatment, oil sampling, boiler controls, etc.) to ensure all safety systems are fully functional at all times.
• Report any problems or serious needs that should be addressed to pass on to relieving Shift personnel. Maintain logbook as required by Operating Engineer’s Act.
• Control and authorize any work, testing during shift operation.
• Responsible for safe operation of the Power plant and all work activities in plant during shift.
• Written and verbal communications with plant personnel, customer service, packaging supervisors, process supervisors, maintenance personnel and plant operators.
• Work in production environment.

Qualifications & Experience

What We Offer

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team at accommodations@canadapackers.com.

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