Operate power generation equipment with TransAlta as an Operating Technician in Kingston, Ontario, using DCS monitoring and troubleshooting skills. This full time, salaried role supports reliable plant performance.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Operating Technician works at TransAlta’s Kingston Generating Facility. The role covers equipment operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance support, regulatory documentation, and safety-sensitive plant activities. Collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, contractors, and suppliers supports operational objectives.
Key Responsibilities: Safely operate, monitor, start, and shut down generation equipment
Use DCS and monitoring tools to optimize plant reliability
Troubleshoot issues and initiate CMMS work requests
Support preventive, corrective maintenance,



and continuous improvement
Maintain operational records, reports, and regulatory documentation
Requirements: First or Second Class Operating Engineer Certificate
Minimum five years operating power generation or industrial facilities
Experience with DCS and industrial control systems
Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and emergency-response skills
Valid driver’s licence; on-call support may be required
Apply power generation operations, DCS monitoring, troubleshooting, and safety practices at TransAlta’s Kingston Generating Facility.

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📌 Power Generation Operating Technician (Ontario)
🏢 TRANSALTA
📍 Ontario