Chief Boiler Operator
Summary
Petit De Grat Packers in Petit De Grat, NS is seeking a Chief Boiler Operator at its seafood processing facility. Working with the maintenance team, he/she would be responsible for ensuring the reliable production of heat and refrigeration in a commercial facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Start up, run, and shut down power-generating and utility systems, including boilers.
- Monitor equipment to observe steam pressure and system temperatures to ensure optimal and safe operation.
- Conduct routine maintenance, diagnose and fix problems, and perform necessary repairs to keep equipment functioning correctly.
- Adhere to the company’s safety protocols and procedures, report incidents, and understand local safety regulations, particularly concerning pressure vessels.
- Support and assist in all preventative maintenance planning at Petit De Grat Packers and daily interventions between the maintenance department and production.
- Attend various operations meetings. Contribute to BRC documentation and processes within the Maintenance department.
- With support from the Maintenance Manager, ensure a proper preventative maintenance program is in place and followed.
- Participate in all internal and external audits of the plant.
- On-call rotation as a member of the Maintenance team.
Qualifications
- Boiler ticket / Power engineering post-secondary education.
- Any experience, including apprentice or co-op placement in this field would be an asset.
- Strong knowledge of safe working practices and quality.
- Required to perform physically demanding work, climbing ladders and working in cold/wet environment.
- Possess an understanding of refrigeration systems as well as mechanical production line equipment.
- Team player and results oriented.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits.

