Operating Engineer

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!As the North American leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food.Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.WHY CHOOSE NORTERA?Competitive hourly wage;Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EAP);Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution;Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity;Referral program;Environment that fosters learning and professional development;Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!THE ROLE:Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various equipment, including ammonia refrigeration compressors, steam boilers, HVAC systems, exhaust fans, compressed air and water systems, water testing & treatment, chemical addition, glycol heat transfer pumps, boiler startup & shutdown, fire pump testing, correspondence with fire system, scheduled defrosting of freezer tunnels as well as other duties.Adhering to and enforcing all safety protocols, including the use of PPE, as outlined by corporate policy and TSSA Acts & Regulations.Responding to radio and phone calls and providing solutions, including performing millwrighting work as needed.Performing daily rounds of the facility, monitoring ammonia refrigeration plants and powerhouse boilers using computer systems.Maintaining ammonia and steam piping, ammonia system cleaning, performing equipment repairs, including roof maintenance and upper mezzanine work.Other duties as assigned.YOUR PROFILE: Minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in a refrigeration or steam facility;Carry the following certifications: 3rd Class Engineer preferred / 4th Class Engineer with Refrigeration B ticket would be considered;Experience working with ammonia is an asset;Must have a knowledge of screw and reciprocating compressors, ammonia & water pumps, cooling towers;Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment;Punctuality, reliability, and willingness to learn, exemplifying Nortera’s Core Values;Must meet minimum dexterity requirements of this position: bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, crouching, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, etc;Flexibility to work a 12-hour continental shift schedule, cover vacation shifts, and work overtime or on-call as needed;Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities;Hourly wage is $30.67 - $45.43/Hour (Depending on prior experience and qualifications).We need people like you!Come grow with Nortera! Although all job applications will be considered, only successful candidates will be contacted. The masculine generic may have been used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text.