Facilities & Maintenance Engineer-in-Training

Facilities & Maintenance Engineer-in-Training

Requisition ID: 8070

Location:

Exshaw, AB, CA, T0L 2C0

Pay Type: Salary


Overview:

The Faciltiies and Maintenance Engineer-in-Training is assigned to managing plant facilities equipment. They will be identifying, developing and implementing engineering and system projects to improve plant facilities condition, operability, equipment reliability, cost optimization, and compliance with environmental, regulatory & safety targets. In carrying out the duties of this position, a primary objective is to improve the safety and value of all company assets through increased reliability and lower operating costs while meeting plant operations requirements within budget guidelines.

Responsibilities:

Manage the plant facilities and facilities related equipment, ensure it is in good condition and available for operational requirements.
Manage and coordinate maintenance contractors for the buildings and facilities equipment.
Contract negotiations for facilities maintenance contractors
Identify, scope, plan and implement building and facilities equipment repairs/upgrade projects
Perform equipment reliability analysis on problematic equipment to identify and implement solutions
Guarantee and foster compliance with OH&S and environment policies. Tackle specific actions to support this.
Assist with inspection coordination on registered equipment such as personnel elevators
Assist with contractor supervision for plant air maintenance and repairs
Contribute to plant housekeeping and cleanliness.
Support/execute internal controls providing reasonable assurance of effective and efficient maintenance activities, including actions to prevent and detect fraud
Provide periodic on-call technical input and maintenance repair supervision
Facilities equipment includes freight & personnel elevators, building & plant HVAC systems, boilers & boiler water treatment, plant air compressors/air dryers, overhead doors, overhead hoisting equipment, non-process plumbing, building structural, exterior & interior repairs, office phone systems, and other items as assigned.

 Relationships with Other Jobs:

Reports to the Maintenance Manager
Work with the capital project team to execute facilities upgrade projects as required
Work with preventive maintenance and with process teams in improving the reliability of the facilities equipment as required, developing preventative maintenance programs for it as required.
Assist maintenance manager in the development of the facilities portion of the maintenance budget and the tracking of performance indicators

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree holder in in Mechanical Engineering.
Registered as an EIT with APEGA
Work Experience: At least 1 year’s experience (co-op terms acceptable) in a heavy industry plant/production environment, large commercial building maintenance environment, or other background involving facilities maintenance/repair.
Required Computer and Software Skills: Excel, Word, Email.
Experience with maintenance contractor supervision
Experience with SAP
Experience with freight & personnel elevators
Experience with building maintenance including roofing, HVAC, and plumbing
Experience with overhead doors, hoisting equipment and boilers

Additional Requirements:

Good communication skills.
Strong ability to work self-directed.
Demonstrated problem solving skills and sound decision making based upon available information.
Occasional on-call periods as per rotation
Flexible, able to adjust to changing priorities and propose improvement actions.
Able to facilitate the collaboration of people in assigned area.
Initiative and self-starting abilities; willing to take action to resolve problems.
Set and possess high work standards.
Flexibility with working hours and ability to manage stress, to provide assistance and to encourage the maintenance team in critical situations

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required. 

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