Your new company This leading global corporation operates in over 200 countries and territories, overseeing the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of a diverse range of products. Committed to sustainability and innovation, the company is recognized for its efforts in reducing environmental impact and promoting healthier choices for consumers. About the role The 2nd Class Chief Operating Engineer is responsible for overseeing the preventative maintenance and repair of plant equipment to ensure uninterrupted day-to-day operations. This salaried position requires working Monday to Friday and being on-call 24/7 as the facility operates continuously. Oversee the safe and efficient operation of boilers, pressure vessels, and ammonia refrigeration systems as per relevant codes and regulations. Conduct daily plant inspections of steam boiler systems and ammonia refrigeration to ensure safe and efficient operation. Record data and relevant information related to plant operations. Take initiative to reduce energy consumption, including gas, electricity, water, and ammonia usage. Network with other business units to develop best practices in energy management. Undertake capital projects to improve plant performance in consultation with the Maintenance Manager, Plant Manager, and Corporate Engineering. Develop and implement system changes and upgrades for operational efficiencies. Apply theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of operations, repair procedures, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance to support facility equipment reliability. Set front-line performance standards, providing coaching and feedback to build capability and improve performance. Lead the maintenance, operation, and continuous improvement of: Ammonia refrigeration systems CO2 distribution systems Nitrogen distribution systems Compressed air systems Boilers and steam distribution systems Water treatment and distribution systems Syrup batching systems Central chemical distribution Building safety systems Manage daily contractors and develop refrigeration A and B qualified skilled trades. Lead site resource conservation efforts and both the ammonia safety program and confined space safety program. Lead building and facilities work plans. What youll bring Must hold a valid 2nd class operating engineer''s license. Previous experience as a chief operating engineer is an asset. 5 years of experience as a 2nd class operating engineer required. 3 years of manufacturing/maintenance supervisory experience required. 2 years of work experience in a supervisory position required. Experience in consumer-packaged products or a similar industry preferred. Strong employee relations, interpersonal, and verbal/written communication skills. Strong computer skills required. Solid problem-solving, planning, and process skills. Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite. Solid oral presentation skills required. Possess a valid drivers license and own a vehicle. Must be able to perform frequent lifting, bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting, and reaching over the shoulder. What we offer We are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, youre thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing youve helped the world progress, we provide: A safety-focused and inclusive working environment Competitive salary and benefits package
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Operating Engineer