2nd Class Power Engineer

Overview

Position: Power Engineer, 2nd Class

• Education/Certification:
  
  Ontario (TSSA) Power Engineering License.
• Experience with operating boiler equipment via DCS & their auxiliaries is an asset.
• Willing to learn in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Participation in the current training matrix for progression toward the next highest Power Engineering license.
• Strong level of maturity, interpersonal and communication skills.

• Performs testing on all boilers and condensate systems.
• Assists with the operation of gas boilers.
• Adjusts chemical feed rates to maintain residuals.
• Visually checks equipment under the operator’s care (fans, stokers, grates, dampers, valves, and controllers) on all levels of the Steam & Effluent Plant.
• Blows down water columns and gauge glasses.
• Monitors softeners for hardness and regenerates softeners when necessary.
• Mixes and maintains caustic tank and feed rates.
• Assists during plug-ups on wood waste system.
• Assists Biomass Operator on loader at times.
• Changes charts and performs data entry in computer.
• Records any operational problems in the operation logs.
• Changes various filters around the plant (precip, degasifier, MCC room, etc.).
• Assists with lockouts.
• Assists with the chemical unloading.
• Checks and starts up air compressors when required.
• Performs duties as assigned by the Steam Supervisor as required (other mill areas).
• Takes steps needed to be taken in case of loss of a critical piece of equipment to ensure boilers stay operating.
• Support the Chief Operating Engineer and uphold the TSSA Operating Engineers’ Act and regulations.

• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as applicable regulations and laws.

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We thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview.

Kap Paper Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and provide accommodations under AODA.