Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the food processing industry? Do you have a passion for engineering and project management? Are you looking to be part of a vibrant community with long summers and milder winters? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team!

Located in beautiful Leamington, Ontario, Highbury Canco Corporation is a wholly Canadian-owned and operated, industry‑leading food and beverage manufacturer, operating one of the largest and most integrated food manufacturing facilities in the country. From its 1.6 million‑square‑foot facility, Highbury produces iconic, nationally recognized brands as well as cutting-edge private‑label products, partnering with major customers across retail, foodservice, and industrial markets. With end‑to‑end capabilities spanning R&D;, high‑speed automated production, quality assurance, warehousing, and logistics under one roof, the company offers employees the opportunity to work at true national scale. Highbury Canco is known for long‑term stability, continuous investment in modern technology, and a strong commitment to developing talent through training, apprenticeships, and internal promotion—making it an exciting place to build a meaningful and lasting career in advanced food manufacturing

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At Highbury Canco, we are a leading food processing company in the heart of the tomato capital of Canada, dedicated to delivering high quality products to our customers. We develop our own brands as well as partner with renowned brands to produce, package and distribute a wide range of food products from canned goods and jarred sauces to soups and di

ps.

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Engineering Team as the Assistant Powerhouse C h

ief.

Responsibilities:
ties:The Assistant Powerhouse Chief will report directly to our Utilities Services Manager/Chief Engineer and assist them in being responsible for the operation,



maintenance and repair of building systems equipment and facilities to provide highly reliable utility support to all HCC industrial processes and facility requirements. Equipment includes HVAC, boilers, chillers, steam turbines and engines, gas compression systems, air compressors and purified water systems, and associated mechanical and electrical systems in power generation. This position has supervisory and managerial responsibility of all onsite Operating Engineers (2nd Class, 3rd Class, 4th Class and Co-op positi

ons).

Assist in ensuring the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of a 1st Class high-pressure steam plant, including cogeneration systems, boilers, air compressors, water treatment systems, ammonia refrigeration, air scrubbers, and related equi

pment.Support the planning, scheduling, and direction of 2nd Class Operating Engineers and external contractors in carrying out corrective and preventative maintenance activ

ities.Ensuring all required operational logs, utilities logs, records, and CFIA/quality documentation are completed, reviewed, and properly maintained for audit and compliance pur

poses.Support the Chief Engineer in maintaining compliance with Ontario TSSA regulations and assist with required inspections and regulatory require

ments.Assist in identifying the need for external resources (consultants, technical services, and contractors) and support their coordination and management as req

uired.Support the training and development of Powerhouse Operating Engineers, ensuring required training is assigned, completed, and ver

ified.Assist in ensuring daily, weekly,



and monthly inspections of boiler and utility systems are completed and that equipment operates safely and within expected param

eters.Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance pro

grams.Strong engagement in the Health and Safety culture within the fac

ility.Provide leadership and direction to the operating engineer team and foster a continuous improvement philo

sophy.Assist in energy management initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and reducing consum

ption.Assist in the preparation and management of the annual capital and maintenance budget for all Powerhouse opera

tions.Assist in the planning and execution of capital projects within the Power

Qualifications:

ations:A valid Ontario – 1st Class Operating Engineer's L

icense.Minimum 2 years’ work experience as a 1st Class Operating/Stationary Engineer and/or 5 years’ experience as a 2nd Class Operating/Stationary En

gineer.Strong interpersonal and communication

skills.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abi

lities.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing prio

Benefits &am;
p; Perks:We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, wellness programs, recognition programs,

and more.

If you are a motivated individual who is passionate about Power Generation and Utilities, we invite you to join our team. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Highbury Canco is committed to employment equity.

Highbury is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all our employees.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy that the employer currently inte

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📌 Assistant Chief Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Highbury Canco
📍 Ontario