About the role
NextStar Energy (NSE) is a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Stellantis. NextStar Energy will be Canada's first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant when it begins production at the site on over 200-acres of land on Twin Oaks Drive near Banwell Road. The manufacturing facility is targeted to have an annual production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Utility Shift Engineer to join our Utility Department.
Responsibilities:
- Operation and maintenance of all process equipment including but not limited to: fire protection systems (sprinklers, pumps, storage tanks), mechanical equipment (chillers, air compressors, steam boilers, hot oil boilers, distillation equipment), and electrical equipment & power distribution from 30kV to 208V.
- Areas of responsibility include all utility-related equipment in under the operations scope.
- Maintain good morale and a positive working environment.
- Create and maintain a safe working environment and ensure all reports are working to high standard.
- Drive a “right first time” culture for job quality and maintain housekeeping standard.
- Plan and prioritize work orders, scheduling, overall repairs, and maintenance to minimize facility downtime and disruptions.
- Implement methodologies to improve operational effectiveness in compliance with regulatory codes and standards.
- Assist to lead the integration of contractor partners and equipment providing support to the plant force.
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary action for your direct reports.
- Create incident reports, safety alerts, and safety training for direct reports and contractors.
- Assist in effective spare parts management, parts orders, and organizational changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, PowerPoint) & AutoCAD.
- Demonstrate problem solving methodology and breakdown management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in supervision.
- Possess a Second Class or Third Class Operating Engineer License.
- Legally authorized to work in US/Canada
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience with operations and maintenance of large process plants that include: boilers, chillers, compressors, pumps, piping, power distribution etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resourceful and self-sufficient with strong time management skills and the ability to determine priorities.
- Strong knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist or Facilities Management Professional designation is an asset.
Verification of any certification is required.
Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!
NextStar Energy (NSE) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It is NSE’s philosophy and policy that any unlawful discrimination against any team member or applicant based on citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, record of offences or other protected classification will not be allowed or tolerated.
About the role
NextStar Energy (NSE) is a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Stellantis. NextStar Energy will be Canada's first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant when it begins production at the site on over 200-acres of land on Twin Oaks Drive near Banwell Road. The manufacturing facility is targeted to have an annual production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Utility Shift Engineer to join our Utility Department.
Responsibilities:
- Operation and maintenance of all process equipment including but not limited to: fire protection systems (sprinklers, pumps, storage tanks), mechanical equipment (chillers, air compressors, steam boilers, hot oil boilers, distillation equipment), and electrical equipment & power distribution from 30kV to 208V.
- Areas of responsibility include all utility-related equipment in under the operations scope.
- Maintain good morale and a positive working environment.
- Create and maintain a safe working environment and ensure all reports are working to high standard.
- Drive a “right first time” culture for job quality and maintain housekeeping standard.
- Plan and prioritize work orders, scheduling, overall repairs, and maintenance to minimize facility downtime and disruptions.
- Implement methodologies to improve operational effectiveness in compliance with regulatory codes and standards.
- Assist to lead the integration of contractor partners and equipment providing support to the plant force.
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary action for your direct reports.
- Create incident reports, safety alerts, and safety training for direct reports and contractors.
- Assist in effective spare parts management, parts orders, and organizational changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, PowerPoint) & AutoCAD.
- Demonstrate problem solving methodology and breakdown management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in supervision.
- Possess a Second Class or Third Class Operating Engineer License.
- Legally authorized to work in US/Canada
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience with operations and maintenance of large process plants that include: boilers, chillers, compressors, pumps, piping, power distribution etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resourceful and self-sufficient with strong time management skills and the ability to determine priorities.
- Strong knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist or Facilities Management Professional designation is an asset.
Verification of any certification is required.
Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!
NextStar Energy (NSE) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It is NSE’s philosophy and policy that any unlawful discrimination against any team member or applicant based on citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, record of offences or other protected classification will not be allowed or tolerated.