Power EngineerPower Engineer - Abbotsford, BC, Canada - Sunrise Farms

Description

About Grand River Foods

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry.

As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain dedicated to providing a quality work environment for our employees and producing only the highest quality products for our customers.

We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

To provide the Plant with a high level of Power Engineering expertise that ensures company objectives are supported, maintenance goals are efficiently and effectively met, departmental downtime goals and preventative maintenance schedules are achieved.

To carry out equipment and building repairs as required, while adhering to quality, safety, food safety, and legislative standards and guidelines.

Work Shifts
Operates and maintains stationary mechanical equipment, such as steam boilers and ammonia refrigeration plants.
# Provide utilities, heating, and cooling for buildings and industrial processes.
# Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment.
# Records data, such as temperature of equipment, hours of operation, fuel consumed temperature or pressure, water levels, and chemical levels.
# Adjust manual controls or overrides automatic controls to bring equipment into recommended or prescribed operating ranges, switch to backup equipment or systems, or to shut down equipment.
# Maintains equipment by tightening fittings, repacking bearings, replacing packing glands, gaskets, valves, recorders, and gauges.
# May perform water titration tests and pour chemical additives such as water softener into treatment tank to prevent scale buildup and to clean boiler lines.
# Record operation and maintenance actions taken during shift operator's logbook.
# Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards, procedures and complying with legal regulations.
# Generates parts requests to ensure adequate inventory.
# Perform general housekeeping in the maintenance department and maintain the cleanliness of the shops, etc.
# Operate and maintain effluent treatment plant.
# Pump and maintain cooking oil storage.
# Perform other duties as required, such as pumping oil, cooking oil management, regular routine maintenance of effluent treatment plant, etc.
# Have full knowledge of the Emergency Response Plan to deal with all emergencies and security threats in a systematic and organized manner as per Grand River Foods Emergency Response Plan.
# Check and verify proper functionality of the Fire Alarm system, also perform the Maintenance checklist when applicable.
# Have proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, CMMS System, and Email management.

Able to work flexible shifts.
~ Ability to read blueprints and drawing schematics of machinery.
~ Previous PLC knowledge is an asset.
~ Mechanically inclined and have manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
~ Able to pass a fit test mask and TRST supplied by Company.
~ Experience in a Food Processing & Cooking Meat Facility is an asset.
~ Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
~ All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.