1st & 2nd Class Chief or Assistant Chief Power Engineer

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of the plant personnel to ensure continuous and safe operation, maintenance and installation of equipment in the plant in compliance with Company and Government Regulations.
• Maintain a level of environmental awareness that ensures that all environmental issues in steam and associated equipment are addressed in accordance with the standards of the province.
• Initiate team concepts in the department and utilize all of the people’s abilities and skills to the maximum while maintaining a highly motivated work force.
• Prioritize technical projects in the department and continually challenge you team.
• Provide ongoing technical and professional development for the members of your team.
• Ensure that the lines of communication with maintenance, production and other departments remain open and active to ensure that work is being done in a timely and efficient manner.
• Responsible for the tracking, optimizing and managing variable costs in your department.
• Continual awareness of all personnel problems in your department to ensure action is proactive.
• Coordinate the maintenance of the fire protection system.
• Keeps mill Manager informed of plans, deviation from plans, safety and loss incidents and statistics.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Government and other regulatory agencies.
• 1st class power engineer license (SOPEC Required)
• Demonstrated supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Preventive Maintenance Systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to operate a computer and supporting software.
• First Class Steam Certificate