Power Engineer 4th Class
Operate and monitor boilers, steam systems, and auxiliary plant equipment while performing water testing and treatment. Conduct regular inspections and carry out emergency repairs to ensure optimal equipment capacity and safety compliance.
- On-site
- Truro, NS
- Posted Jul 31, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
JOB TYPE: Regular Description d'emploi People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters. At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created—not the number of actions. ‘An environment that lets you focus on what really matters:’ * Salary 30.15$ * Schedule: 4-on / 4-off rotation on a 12-hour rotating shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM and 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) * Competitive Compensation Package * Company Pension * Health and Dental Benefits * Employee and Family Assistance Program * Programs for Professional Development * Vacation, sick time, floater days ‘Your role in achieving results:’ * Operate and monitor boilers, steam systems, air compressors, pumps, refrigeration equipment, Generators and auxiliary plant equipment. * Perform water testing and monitor water treatment programs. * Clean, lubricate and repair generators, pumps, compressors and related equipment. * Maintain preventative maintenance schedule. * Carry out emergency maintenance activities and repairs as required. * Conduct regular plant rounds and inspections to ensure that equipment is running at optimal capacity through required operational checks. * Assist with new installations and machine modifications * Coordinate with maintenance, production, and management teams to support operational goals. * Ensure compliance with provincial regulations, company policies, and operating procedures. * Maintaining work areas in a neat and tidy condition with particular attention to health and safety. ‘What we are looking for to deliver these results:’ * Must possess 4th Class Power Engineer * 3rd Class Power Engineer Certification considered an asset. * 2 years experience operating boilers and industrial utility equipment * Knowledge of boiler operations, water treatment, water chemistry, steam systems, pumps, heat exchangers, and related utility equipment. * Ability to work 12 hr rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as required * Team player who also has the proven ability to work independently with limited direct supervision. * Good technical and diagnostic skills. * Ability to acquire and fully utilize skills in an efficient and practical manner to solve mechanical and electrical problems. * Self-starter who is highly motivated and continuously seeks professional development. * Electrical and mechanical knowledge and/or experience would be a definite asset. A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results. #usinep2 #LI-SA1 Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
What you’ll do
Operate and monitor boilers, steam systems, and auxiliary plant equipment while performing water testing and treatment. Conduct regular inspections and carry out emergency repairs to ensure optimal equipment capacity and safety compliance.
Requirements
Must possess a 4th Class Power Engineer certification with at least 2 years of experience operating industrial utility equipment. Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts and possess strong technical diagnostic skills is required.
Benefits
• Company Pension • Health Benefits • Dental Benefits • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Professional Development Programs • Vacation • Sick Time • Floater Days
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Boiler Operation
- Water Treatment
- Steam Systems
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Diagnostic Skills
- Electrical Knowledge
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Water Chemistry
- Industrial Utility Equipment
Job areas
- Engineering
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Agriculture
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
