As a Steam Engineer Class 3, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plant utilities, including boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, water treatment, and fire protection systems. You will support maintenance activities, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate contractors, and help maintain reliable operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job advantages - A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and career development.
- Access to a group insurance plan & a pension plan with employer contributions.
- Telemedicine & employee and family assistance programs.
- Recognition & wellness programs for employees.
Key activities - Safely operate, monitor, and maintain steam boilers, hot water boilers, and associated utility equipment to ensure reliable plant operations.
- Oversee building HVAC, refrigeration, and climate control systems, coordinating with certified contractors as required.
- Operate and maintain water filtration systems to meet plant quality requirements.
- Provide maintenance support and technical assistance for utilities (steam, water, air, gas, etc.) utility distribution and plumbing systems.
- Operate and maintain the plant and warehouse fire protection systems.
- Ensure compliance with all codes and regulations issued under the BC Safety Standards Act and the BC Safety Authority.
- Serve as Relief Chief Steam Engineer when required.
- Oversee and provide assistance to contractors when they are performing work relevant to the department.
- Maintain the Boiler Rooms and other areas of responsibility in a tidy, clean and orderly condition conforming to HACPP requirements.
Required training and experience - 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Certification and/or experience as a millwright or pipefitter would be an asset.
Skills sought - Proven ability to communicate clearly, both verbal and written.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Team-oriented mindset.
Specific conditions to the position: - Valid 3 rd Class Steam Engineer's Certificate of Competency issued by the Government of the Province of British Columbia, or an Inter-Provincial Red Seal.
- Must have the ability to work safely and work from heights.
- Flexibility to work day, afternoon, and graveyard shifts.
[email protected] We thank all applicants for their interest in our company. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted, however, we will retain all resumes on file for future opportunities.
Work location
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Published date
September 16, 2026
Type of position
Permanent
Schedule Type
Full-time
Starting salary
$42.93/hour
