3rd Class Power Engineer

Job Title: Power Engineer – 3rd Class (Day Shift)
Location
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Employment Type
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Full-Time, Permanent
Vacancies
: 1 About the Role We are seeking a qualified 3rd Class Power Engineer to join our team at a clean, well-maintained facility with a strong safety-first culture. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, competitive compensation, and the chance to work in a hands-on, team-oriented environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
What We Offer

3rd Class Power Engineer: $32.82/hour

Millwright Dual Ticket: $39.01/hour

Electrician Dual Ticket: $39.91/hour

Day shift:
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM (8-hour shifts)

Overtime and call-ins required as needed

Benefits & Perks

First Aid premiums available

Extended Health, Dental, Life & AD&D – 100% employer-paid

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability – 70% employer / 30% employee

Health benefits begin the first day of the month following hire; additional benefits after probation

Pension Plan: BC Pulp & Paper Pension Plan (Employer 10%, Employee 8%) with bridging benefits at age 60

Paid Holidays: 13 annually (including Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, and one floating holiday)

Vacation: 2–7 weeks based on service, plus supplemental vacation after 5 years

Employee Assistance Program

Share Purchase Plan and Profit Sharing available after one year

Stable, long-term employment with opportunities to learn and advance

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate and maintain boilers and utility systems

Prepare and monitor starch batches for production

Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance

Troubleshoot and repair steam plant issues

Maintain accurate logs and system readings

Follow all maintenance and safety procedures

Assist with plant start-ups and shutdowns

Work closely with production and maintenance teams to reduce downtime

Qualifications

Valid 3rd or 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate (Manitoba)

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and drawings

Basic computer proficiency

Solid understanding of safety programs and procedures

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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