Job details
- JobBank Id: 42914081
- JobSeekr Id: 368573
- Stationary Engineer "B" And Refrigeration Plant Operator
- Kentville, NS
- Full time
- Apple Valley Foods Inc
- $33.70
- 40 to 48 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Food processing industry
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Co-ordinate maintenance activities of trade contractors
- Complete and maintain station records, logs and reports
- Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams
- Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunction
- Assist during routine systems testing
- Assist in locating and isolating system problems
- Assist in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
- Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
- Operate automated or computerized control systems
- Perform routine equipment maintenance
- Start up and shut down power plant equipment
- Write plant or building operation reports
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Stationary Engineer ‘B’ – Refrigeration Plant Operator
- Stationary Engineer 3rd Class
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Alarms
- Ammonia refrigeration
- Central monitoring system
- Compressors
- Condensers
- Electronic controls
- HVAC
- Heat exchangers
- Indicators
- Low pressure boilers
- Meters
- Pumps
- Switches
- Valves
- Water and waste treatment utilities
- Hand tools
Area of specialization
- Maintenance
- Refrigeration
- Ventilation
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan