To maintain the safe and efficient operation of powerhouse and plant utility equipment. The incumbent will be a member of a team operating, testing and maintaining boilers, air compressors, pumps and ancillary equipment. There is a requirement to work a flexible work week to enable seven day plant coverage. Some overtime may be required.

Employee Type:
Full time

Location:
ON Stoney Creek

Job Type:
Production Group

Job Posting Title:
Operating Engineer

Schedule:
8 hour shifts + occasional overtime Monday to Friday shifts + occasional weekends rotating days & afternoons (some nights)

Work Location:
944 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:
$49.12 per hour

Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan with match

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D;)

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Roles & Responsibilities:

Safely operate steam boilers, compressors and ancillary equipment

Proactively plan and schedule contract maintenance on utility equipment.

Perform preventive and emergency maintenance on steam and utility system components.

Collaborate with maintenance and manufacturing teams to ensure all utility and processing equipment is operating at peak efficiency.

Log daily work effort and failure causes for prompt corrective measures to be taken.

Maintain powerhouse equipment records as required for a food processing facility.

Ongoing training on new equipment and maintenance practices is a requirement.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs.





Qualifications & Experience:

Licensed Operating Engineer 3rd Class a MUST

3-5 years of experience preferred

Water/wastewater treatment plant operator certification an asset

Food manufacturing experience an asset

Experience with HVAC systems and non- ammonia cooling systems an asset

Experience in troubleshooting and repair of utility equipment is a key skill

Valuable verbal and written communication skills are required

Must be dependable, attention to detail, be computer literate, creative, and have planning and organizational skills

Must possess sound judgment and decision-making skills and be able to work under minimal supervision.

Candidate must show initiative and cooperate effectively in a multi-skilled environment.

Physical Activity / Working Conditions:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Bend/twist, push/pull as needed to complete work tasks

Work in a warm temperature during summer months

EEO Statement:
Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore,



Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About Us
At Winland Foods, we’re passionate about creating exceptional food experiences that bring people together. We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in meal preparation products—from pasta and sauces to plant-based proteins and more. Our portfolio includes beloved consumer brands and custom private-label solutions for retail and foodservice channels.

Why Work With Us?

Commitment to Quality: We consistently exceed industry standards across our value chain.

Sustainability & Responsibility: We prioritize environmental stewardship and make a positive impact on the world around us.

People First: The safety, well-being, and growth of our employees are at the heart of everything we do.

Our Culture
We’re a team of food enthusiasts who value collaboration, innovation, and integrity. At Winland Foods, you’ll find an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive.

Explore Opportunities
At Winland Foods, you’ll find opportunities across operations, supply chain, marketing, and product development—roles where your work truly makes an impact. By joining our team, you become part of a forward-thinking organization that values passion, collaboration, and shared success with our customers. Together, we’re shaping the future of food.

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📌 Operating Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Winland Foods
📍 Ontario