Shift Engineer Downsview, ON 04-02-2024

The Opportunity :

The Shift Engineer has the direct accountability for ensuring the maintenance of facility boilers, refrigeration systems and HVAC units.

They will oversee the maintenance and operations of plants utilities under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and will provide 8 hour / day shift Engineer coverage for our food processing facility.

Working in a unionized environment, you will be responsible for operating freon refrigeration equipment, boilers, water tests, WWTP, and related auxiliaries while monitoring all water distribution, performing rounds and operating checks on equipment, responding to operations’ requests for services, and following up on alarm and taking action to rectify deficiencies.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by April 16. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life :

• Maintain / Monitor / Test log all steam generating requirements by operation code
• Maintain / Monitor / Check all refrigeration equipment requirements to Technical Standards and Safety Authority (T.S.S.A.) Standards
• Participate in plant equipment repairs and installations
• Interface with necessary Contractual and Inspection Departments for corrective and / or legal requirements
• Carry out oral / printed / electronic work requests and apply corrective measures in a timely fashion utilizing computerized maintenance system
• Maintain accurate records of safe management, operations and maintenance through compliance
• Improve plant efficiency by reporting on operating conditions of equipment, determine operating window, and helping to develop and maintain a maintenance program
• Troubleshoot any mechanical breakdown relating to the Utilities Department to ensure minimal loss in manufacturing of our products
• Work together with all other departments to ensure a productive team environment and the continuous improvement of the plant processes
• Understand all operating procedures of our facilities processing equipment and is able to maintain it
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by ensuring plant and powerhouse are operating in accordance with T.S.S.A. Standards
• Ensure all work performed complies with governing practices, codes and regulations
• Will do full rounds, 3 times daily minimum
• Independent running the whole powerhouse and evaporators
• Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring :

• You have a 4th Class Stationary Engineer license or Refrigeration B and three to five years experience in a shift / operating role
• Experience with freon refrigeration, would be an asset
• Must be able to work 8 hours shifts, Monday-Friday days and overtime required
• Preference will be given to applicants holding Refrigeration B Operator License

What 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.

About Us :

We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet.

We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together.

We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf, Schneiders, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.

We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company not just in Canada but on earth.

• We are carbon neutral.
• We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
• We aim to reduce our environmental footprint by 50% by 2025.

We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.

S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.

A diverse and inclusive work environment

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values.

We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment.

We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.

We embrace a strong, values-based culture

Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders : our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

• Doing What’s Right
• Shared Value
• High Performance
• Diverse and Inclusive Teams
• Disciplined Decision Making
• Our Accountability
• Intense Curiosity
• Transparency and Humility

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; 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 to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results.

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired;

please contact our Talent Attraction Team at [email protected] .

Disclaimer : Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board.

Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.

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