Power Engineer

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The Power Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and safe consistent operation of the Ammonia/Glycol refrigeration plant and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and monitoring of all life safety, HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems within the Retail Support Centre while actively contributing to a positive, productive and safe working environment.

Schedule: This position works on a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule, alternating between:

4 days on / 3 days off, followed by

3 days on / 4 days off

Shifts run 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. and 7:00 pm to 7:00 am

Here’s where you’ll have an impact:

Responsible for the maintenance and safe, consistent operation of the Ammonia/ Glycol Refrigeration Plant and all related systems

Monitor, maintain, trouble shoot and repair life safety systems, including sprinkler systems and piping, sprinkler risers, valve groups, fire pump, fire hoses, extinguishers, fire alarm panel and fire dialer

Monitor, maintain, trouble shoot and repair all HVAC and human comfort systems, including RTU’s, unit heaters, lighting, etc

Monitor, maintain, trouble shoot and repair all building related mechanical equipment, including, dock plates, overhead doors, rollup doors, pumps, back- up generator, motors, fans, plumbing and electrical systems

Monitor, maintain, trouble shoot and repair banana / fruit ripening rooms, and related equipment

Maintenance of all tools, parts and equipment used within the RSC, ensuring adequate stock on hand for critical equipment failures

Complete daily logs and preventative maintenance schedules as required.

Maintain a safe, clean, professional work environment always, utilizing Sobeys 5S Standards

Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

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What you bring to the table:

Knowledge and direct working experience in various building systems; boilers, compressors, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, instructions, control sequences with a clear understanding of local codes, regulations and bylaws

Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite; Word Excel, including automated controlled refrigerated systems

Knowledge and direct working experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of banana/fruit ripening rooms

Other related mechanical trades licensing or skills:  welding, electrician, millwright, plumber, refrigeration mechanic an asset

Valid minimum 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate and License valid in Province of employment

A minimum of 1-2 years Power Engineering experience, with an emphasis on large ammonia / glycol refrigeration systems