4th Class Engineer Country Canada Location Hamilton, On Date Posted 05-22-2026

Maple Leaf Foods

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Base: $35.37 hourly starting rate; bonus/equity: n...
On-site
Valid 3rd class operating engineer certificate or progressing 4th class
Experience with steam, compressed air, and ammonia refrigeration systems
Proficiency with sap computerized maintenance management system
The role involves operating engineering systems for the Central Utilities Plant in compliance with safety acts, codes, and regulations

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating engineering systems for the Central Utilities Plant in compliance with safety acts, codes, and regulations.
  • Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages starting at $35.37 per hour along with a Defined Contribution Pension Plan matching from day one.
  • The position requires maintaining critical infrastructure including boilers, compressors, and ammonia refrigeration while overseeing subordinate employees and contractors.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating engineering systems for the Central Utilities Plant in compliance with safety acts, codes, and regulations.

Salary

Base: $35.37 hourly starting rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health/wellness benefits, pension plan with company match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid 3rd Class Operating Engineer certificate or progressing 4th Class
  • Experience with steam, compressed air, and ammonia refrigeration systems
  • Proficiency with SAP computerized maintenance management system
  • Ability to lift heavy loads up to 50 lbs
  • Knowledge of environmental and energy tracking reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Dual ticket G1; G2; millwright; electrician; instrumentation
  • Willingness to obtain IMT certification
  • Experience in ammonia systems specifically
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-managed ability to prioritize conflicting tasks

Key Requirements

  • Must hold valid 3rd Class Operating Engineer certificate
  • Or be a 4th Class engineer progressing to 3rd Class within 2 years
  • Must possess a full compliment of hand tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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