4th Class Power Engineer / Kiln Operator (Scoudouc)

4th Class Power Engineer / Kiln Operator (Scoudouc)

04 Aug
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West-Wood Industries
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Scoudouc

04 Aug

West-Wood Industries

Scoudouc

4th Class Power Engineer

Location: Scoudouc, New Brunswick

West-Wood Industries Ltd., the parent company of Norwood Windows & Doors, is seeking a motivated and reliable 4th Class Power Engineer to join our team in Scoudouc, NB.

Since 1996, West-Wood Industries has grown into a leading manufacturer of custom wood windows and doors sold throughout Canada and the United States. Operating from a 250,000+ sq. ft. facility across six buildings, we transform raw lumber into premium, high-end products. Our success is built on the dedication and craftsmanship of our employees, and we take great pride in the work they do every day.

What We Offer

- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits after six months
- Attendance premiums up to 3% of your hours worked
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable, full-time employment
- Opportunities for training and career development

Position Summary

The 4th Class Power Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of boiler systems and dry kiln operations. This role also involves performing equipment maintenance, operating mobile equipment, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate, monitor, test, and maintain boiler systems in accordance with applicable regulations and company procedures.
- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment.
- Identify and implement safety and operational improvements.




- Operate lumber dry kilns according to drying specifications and production schedules.
- Maintain accurate records of boiler and kiln operations.
- Operate mobile equipment, including forklifts and loaders, safely and efficiently.
- Assist with equipment modifications, installations, and general plant maintenance.
- Respond to after-hours calls as part of the on-call rotation.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of safety and productivity.

Schedule Requirements

- On-call evenings every second week.
- Work every second weekend to perform required boiler testing and monitoring.
- Overtime as required to support operational needs.

Qualifications

- Valid 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate, or currently enrolled and actively working toward certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Willingness to learn all aspects of dry kiln operations.
- Ability to work weekends and participate in the on-call rotation.
- Experience with dry kiln operations is considered a solid asset.
- Kiln Drying Certification (Pine) or willingness to obtain certification is preferred.

About Us

West-Wood Industries Ltd.



is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to producing premium custom wood windows and doors. We foster a collaborative work environment where employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally.

Learn more about us:

- www.norwoodwindows.ca
- https://www.facebook.com/NorwoodWindowsDoors

Apply Today

If you are a dependable and motivated individual looking to join a growing company, we would like to hear from you.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scoudouc, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have reliable transportation to Scoudouc? (your own car or a drive)
- Are you willing to work overtime and be on call every other weekend
- Are you currently living in the greater Moncton / Shediac area? (Yes/No)

Education:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

- Kiln Operation: 1 year (preferred)
- Boiler Maintenance : 1 year (preferred)
- 4th Class Power Engineer: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

- French (preferred)
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Stationary Engineer Class 4B (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 4th Class Power Engineer / Kiln Operator (Scoudouc)
🏢 West-Wood Industries
📍 Scoudouc

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