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North West Bio-Energy Ltd (NWB) operates a 25-million liter per year bio-products facility that is located just 1 Mile East of Unity, Saskatchewan.
This position is required for the operation and maintenance of our processing plant, natural gas boiler and auxiliary equipment. They will also be responsible for troubleshooting large scaled equipment and have the opportunity to operate state-of-the-art process technology.
The successful candidate will enjoy working in a team environment, and working evening and weekend shifts. They will have a great attitude and a strong work ethic. A Power Engineering Certificate and/or a Bachelor of Science degree are considered assets, but not requirements; we choose to invest our resources to build a great team.
We are a community-driven, equal opportunity employer who has a place on our team that is waiting for you!
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Occupational Health and Safety Training Certificate
- Industrial First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Write production logs
- Participate in safety audits and programs
- Participate in training of other workers
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment, valves, pumps and controls and process equipment
- Work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilities
- Shut down, isolate and prepare process units or production equipment for maintenance
- Sample products, perform tests and record data
- Rotate between different processing units during shift cycles
- Operate electronic or computerized control panel from a central control room
- Monitor outside process equipment
- Monitor and optimize physical and chemical process for several processing units
- Develop operator procedures for normal operation, start-up or shut-down
- Control process start-up, shut-down and troubleshooting
- Carry out statistical process control on process operations
Work Setting
- Specialty chemical company
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- Industrial inorganic chemicals plant
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Type of Processing or Operating Experience
- Vacuum distillation
- Refrigeration and air compression
- Distillation or fractionation
- Centrifugation