The Opportunity :
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Chief Engineer will, in accordance with all governing regulations, provide sound hands-on leadership and direction to the Powerhouse, Plant Ammonia, HVAC, air compressors, and Waste Water Treatment systems. The incumbent will ensure the delivery of consistent equipment reliability, lead and manage the energy optimization and asset preservation.
Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by
- February 03. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life :
Maintain a safe and clean (5S) work environment by ensuring the plant and powerhouse are operating in accordance with TSSA regulations, ensuring that all work performed complies with governing practices, codes and regulations.Maintain accurate records of the safe operation and maintenance of plant systemsMaintain workflow by planning, scheduling and supervising all work for the efficient operation of the powerhouse and the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and air handling units of the plant.Responsible for activities of supervising the hourly Stationary Engineers which includes : enforcing conformance with plant rules, co-ordination of staffing, time and attendance administration, addressing complaints, administration of approved disciplinary measures, communication of employee performance, employee coaching and training.Be available for consultation with the Stationary staff as a resource as required.Suggests and implements corrective actions to improve quality and productivity both within and beyond the scope of their position, through the use of Six Sigma tools.Confer with managers and supervisors of other departments to coordinate inter-departmental activities and provide feedback regarding inter-related departmental issues.Assists and oversees Energy and Powerhouse Capital projects.Using sound technical judgment, ensure all production equipment and processes are operating at optimum rates and in accordance with SOP.Report all equipment and building deficiencies to Maintenance Manager and recommend replacements or overhauls as necessary.Ensure compliance with internal company policies and standard operating procedures (ie. Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Occupational Health and Safety) in accordance with all applicable legislation and regulationsOther duties as assignedWhat You’ll Bring :
The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with associates and employees. The preferred candidate will possess the following;Second Class Stationary Engineer / Refrigeration Class A License5+ years’ ammonia experience required5+ years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment requiredFood manufacturing experience preferredWhat We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods :
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.