Power Engineer (3rd or 4th Class)

Scotia Garden Seafood is a harvester, producer and distributor of high-quality fish and seafood products. Our growing company is Yarmouth-based, with operations across Southwest Nova Scotia. This position is based at Scotia Garden Seafood’s meal and oil division.

Position Summary

Power Engineers are responsible for maintaining and operating boilers and plant equipment at our Short Beach location.

Position Information:

Full-time, permanent position with competitive hourly rate, from $30 per hour depending on qualifications/experience.
Shift work required
Overtime may be required.
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, LTD, Critical Illness, EFAP, Employer Contributed RRSP).
Paid sick time
Based at our rendering facility at 105 Short Beach Road, Short Beach.
Responsibilities and Duties:

· Control and monitor boilers and plant equipment when the plant is in production

· Perform maintenance and repairs on boilers and plant equipment when not in production

· Complete and maintain reports and logs

· Contribute to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement

· Maintain a high level of cleanliness in work areas

· Other general maintenance duties within facilities

Work Environment

This position is performed within the manufacturing facility. When in the facility, the individual may be subject to loud noise and variable temperatures. They will be required to wear the appropriate CSA approved personal protective equipment and other garments as set out in the company policies and procedures.

Position Requirements:

· Power Engineer 4th Class or 3rd Class

· Self-motivated and a willingness to learn

· Participate in maintaining a positive, healthy, and safe work environment

We thank all those who apply, however only those who are considered for an interview will be contacted

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Port Maitland, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

Power Engineer Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person