Power Engineer

Job Responsibility:

EV Logistics is a 3rd party logistics services specializing in multiple temperature warehousing and distribution services. With a combined workforce of over 800 employees — one of the largest in the Fraser Valley — EV Logistics operates two distinct distribution centers, providing distribution of fresh, frozen and ambient grocery products to retail stores across Western Canada.

EV Logistics is currently hiring a permanent, full-time Refrigeration Operator. This unionized role will be based out of our Perishable Facility, located at 5016 272 Street, Langley, BC.

Position Title: Power Engineer

Hours of Work:

Friday - Monday 7:00am-5:30pm ( 10hr shifts)

Pay Rate:

• Base Rate of $42.00/hr.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the safe operation of an ammonia refrigeration system.
• Responsible for the general maintenance and security of the facility.
• Responsible for ensuring daily checks on refrigeration equipment are complete.
• Provide unrestricted access and assistance to all regulating authorities in respect to systems and equipment.
• Oversee the preventative maintenance programs to minimize disruptions in warehouse operations.
• Tour the warehouse on a regular basis to ensure equipment and building is safe and supports the warehouse activities.
• Make recommendations to Chief Operating Engineer and Maintenance Manager on programs and equipment to improve efficiency and meet ongoing customer requirements.
• Monitor and adjust equipment to lower utility costs.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs along with programs to respond to unexpected or emergency situations.
• Help direct work of external suppliers who are performing services on company equipment or building envelope as required.
• Effective, accurate and efficient in all areas of maintenance duties.
• Operate in compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Perform maintenance activities such as door repairs, floor repairs, racking repairs, welding and refrigeration knowledge; to designated standards.
• Safe operation of materials handling equipment and tools within the warehouse.
• Operation of various warehouse management technology, including CMMS, Info-Link and computerized Delta control systems.
• Attend work on a regular and reliable basis.
• General sanitation, housekeeping, and safety is of the utmost importance.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required: You must be a valid 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate of Qualification or Refrigeration Operator, registered with Technical Safety BC OR must be Red Seal Certified Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic and ability to obtain a valid Certificate of Qualification for Refrigerator Operator, registered with Technical Safety BC within 3 months of start date.

• Mechanical, millwright, electrical and/or welding experience is an asset;
• 2-4 years' experience in ammonia refrigeration an asset
• Knowledge of appropriate safety and health regulations and Technical Safety BC
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while adhering to policies and procedures.
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts as required and respond to after-hours call outs
• Knowledge of proper maintenance quality standards and procedures, storage temperature requirements of perishable/frozen products
• Fully able to operate MHE such as pallet jacks and lift trucks, power tools.
• Extensive experience using hand and power tools.
• Have a zero-tolerance mindset with regards to safety, security, and doing the job right the first time.
• A commitment to continuous improvement in an ever-changing industry.
• Ability to interact effectively within all levels of the business to support positive customer relationships.
• To demonstrate competency, applicants will be required to complete an interview process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $42.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every Weekend
• Holidays
• Morning shift
• On call
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience working in an Ammonia facility?
• Do you have your Refrigerator Operator Certification?

Licence/Certification:

• 4th class power engineer ticket? (required)

Work Location: In person