Job Description
About the Company
Canada Royal Milk is a member of the Feihe International group of companies, Asia’s number one infant formula brand. Canada Royal Milk is the only producer of infant formula in Canada, manufacturing quality products from Canadian cow and goat milk, ensuring the highest quality and nutritional value for our customers.
We are an international company with a multicultural workforce that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Our team members value and embrace different perspectives and new ideas.
What We Offer
The opportunity to build and grow a progressive company, competitive wages, and extended health benefits.
What We Look For
Curiosity, commitment to learning, and a winning mindset.
About the Role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Engineer with frequent interaction with the Engineering Manager, the Assistant Chief Operating Engineer is responsible for operations, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, equipment modifications and repairs for the powerhouse and associated equipment. The Assistant Chief Operating Engineer will facilitate the safe and effective operation of Canada Royal Milk’s powerhouse in accordance with TSSA regulations. The Assistant Chief Operating Engineer will be backup to the Chief Operating Engineer as necessary.
The Assistant Chief Operating Engineer will assist in the coordination of activities of the powerhouse and utilities systems. A proven leader, the Assistant Chief Engineer ensures all activities are done safely and respect all food safety and quality standards while maintaining a good working environment.
The Assistant Chief Engineer will be involved in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment modifications and repairs. A high degree of motivation and initiative with a proven ability to positively work in a team setting is required for the role. Candidates should have the flexibility to meet the needs of a 24 hour continuous operation.
Job Requirements
- 1st or 2nd (must be willing to obtain 1st class) Class Stationary Engineer Certificate required (will be verified with TSSA); Refrigerator Operator Class “A” Certificate
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a shift engineer in a manufacturing environment;
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Regular duties include, but are not limited to: operation of power plant and associated equipment, preventative/corrective/demand maintenance, troubleshooting, identifying areas of improvement, performing routine water analysis, repairs and inspections for the facility – equipment, systems, areas – as per Technical Safety and Standards Authority (TSSA) regulations
2. Operates equipment and systems under the Powerhouse jurisdiction including, but not limited to: boiler & water treatment, compressed air system, wastewater treatment, refrigeration system, HVAC equipment
3. Utilizes computerized maintenance management systems
4. Analyzes and records operational documentation and metrics
5. Provides guidance to apprentices, labourers, maintenance assistants or other assigned help
6. Performs emergency duties, if required
7. Ensures compliance with all regulatory and code requirements
8. Liaises with regulatory agencies under the direction of the Chief Operating Engineer as required, ie: TSSA
9. Acts as a backup for the Waste Water Treatment Plant and covers shifts when necessary
10. Adheres to health, safety, Quality Assurance and security expectations at all times
11. In coordination with the Chief Operating Engineer, assist with managing and overseeing the preventative maintenance and efficient operation of the Powerhouse.
12. Participates in the development of maintenance programs, work schedules, and maintains records as required
13. Provide leadership and supervision to staff by providing work direction, performance feedback, and recommendations for training and development;
14. Promote a positive working environment, including continuously improving/maintaining the team culture and establishing high levels of employee involvement;
15. Maintains & operates plant as per Technical Safety and Standards Authority (TSSA) regulations
16. Ensure OSHA regulations and Quality Assurance protocols are fully complied with
17. Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunction
18. Troubleshoot, perform corrective action or minor repairs as required
19. Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities
20. All other duties as assigned
Working Conditions
The standard office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Most of the work occurs during regular weekday office hours. However, as an international company with frequent interaction with head office, hours of work involved may vary to accommodate differences in time zones. Flexible hours are required and may include evening and week-end hours.
This job operates in office and food manufacturing setting. Travel may be required, both within Canada and internationally.
Covid-19 Vaccination Policy
The health and safety of our employees and customers is a top priority for Canada Royal Milk. Therefore, applicants will only be considered who are fully vaccinated, subject to human rights considerations and recognized medical exemptions.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in, and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI, veterans, and people with disabilities.
If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@canadaroyalmilk.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingston, ON K7P 0E9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a first Class Stationary Engineer Certificate?
Experience:
- Shift Engineer: 5 years (preferred)
- Leadership: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person