Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Chief Engineer for their Hamilton, Ontario facility, responsible for overseeing critical plant systems while ensuring safety, compliance, and energy efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a unionized manufacturing environment, particularly with ammonia systems and preventative maintenance
Job Summary
The Chief Engineer provides sound leadership to ensure consistent equipment reliability and asset preservation for the Powerhouse, Plant Ammonia, HVAC, and Waste Water Treatment systems.
The role requires managing a Central Utilities Plant team while ensuring total safety and care of the ammonia refrigerated system in compliance with TSSA Act 2000.
Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive health benefits, a defined contribution pension plan, and tuition reimbursement starting on the first day of employment.
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Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Chief Engineer for their Hamilton, Ontario facility, responsible for overseeing critical plant systems while ensuring safety, compliance, and energy efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a unionized manufacturing environment, particularly with ammonia systems and preventative maintenance.
Salary
Base: $94,000 - $141,000 CAD annually; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term incentive plan included; Benefits: Competitive Health and Wellness, Pension Plan, Tuition Reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
2nd Class Stationary Engineer certificate
Ammonia refrigerated system management
Union grievance and arbitration experience
Preventative maintenance program development
Six Sigma process improvement methodologies
SAP and Factory Talk software proficiency
Nice-to-have
Waste water systems experience
Food processing environment background
Continuous improvement team leadership
Strategic decision making participation
Key Requirements
Valid 2nd Class Stationary Engineer certificate
5 to 10 years as Chief Engineer in unionized manufacturing
Experience managing shift crews and personnel performance
Working knowledge of CMMS and computer software like SAP