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Power Engineer

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Location: ADL Fitzroy, 215 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, PE

Description:

Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned cooperative celebrated for its excellence in dairy processing and foodservice distribution across Prince Edward Island. For over 70 years, ADL has transformed fresh, local milk into premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and canned milk. Serving both our own brands and valued partner labels, ADL delivers trusted quality to customers across PEI and beyond.

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Power Engineer to join our Maintenance team at ADL Fitzroy. In this critical role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, air compressors, and other essential plant equipment to ensure the safe and efficient production of steam and compressed air to meet plant requirements. You will also monitor system performance, conduct water treatment tests, and assist with general maintenance activities to keep our facility running smoothly.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • $28.13 per hour
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and expert financial guidance.
  • Personal Spending Accounts (PSA) – dedicated fund for well-being expenses.
  • Personalized training programs for ongoing skill improvement and career growth.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential assistance for personal and work challenges.
  • Special perks and discounts exclusively for ADL employees.
  • The pride of belonging to a distinguished local company, 100% owned by PEI’s dairy farmers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain boilers, air compressors, and other steam and air equipment to meet plant production needs.
  • Monitor and adjust steam pressure and system performance according to plant demands.
  • Perform daily equipment checks, readings, and minor maintenance repairs to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Conduct boiler water and softener chemical tests; manually add chemicals and change barrels when required.
  • Complete work orders, log readings, and document usage and maintenance activities accurately.
  • Assist with general plant maintenance tasks and support other team members when needed.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, regulations, and company policies.

Qualifications:
  • Experience operating and maintaining boilers and air compressors in an industrial setting preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs.
  • Knowledge of water treatment systems and boiler chemical testing considered an asset.
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and respond effectively to operational demands.
  • Strong attention to detail with accurate record-keeping skills.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures.

Education and Training:
  • Valid 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate (required).

How to apply:

 

Ready to join our team? Simply click the ‘Apply‘ button, be prepared to enter your details, attach your resume, and respond to a few questions. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Competition closes on February 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM.

We understand that applying for a new job takes a lot of work and we greatly value your time. 

ADL is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.


Job Expires:February 21, 2025 4:00pm