Job Title: Auxiliary Power Engineer
Company, Department: Nova Scotia Power, Power Production
Location: Halifax, NS \xe2\x80\x93 Tuft\xe2\x80\x99s Cove Generating Station
Salary: $46.05 per hour, as per the NSPI/IBEW Collective Agreement.
Type of Employment: Regular, Full Time
Number of positions: 2
Closing Date: March 10, 2023
Reference Number: 10996 At Nova Scotia Power, we\xe2\x80\x99re committed to providing safe, reliable electricity so that our customers and communities can thrive. We work across the province, from Yarmouth to Wreck Cove, to prevent power outages and to strengthen our electrical system—for today, and for the future.
As a subsidiary of Emera Inc, we provide 95% of the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power to approximately 540,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers. Our company is focused on new technologies to enhance customer service and reliability, reduce emissions, and add renewable energy.
We are proud to live and work in Nova Scotia. It\xe2\x80\x99s why we work to understand how we can give back meaningfully, support local organizations and work collaboratively to enhance the communities we call home.
We believe that every unique perspective should be valued and that everyone should have a sense of safety and belonging—at work, and in our communities. Leveraging the thoughts of a diverse workforce helps us to be innovative and provide the best service to our customers.
If working in an environment focused on innovation, safety and putting customers and community first inspires you, we want to hear from you. Apply by March 10, 2023, and tell us what excites you about this role.
We are currently looking for 2 Auxiliary Power Engineer to join our Power Production team in a permanent position. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for all aspects of the safe and cost-efficient operation of the high-pressure boiler turbine unit(s) and all associated auxiliary equipment.
As an Auxiliary Power Engineer:
You must be able to work effectively as a member of the Power Production Operations Team and be capable of functioning in a planned work environment. You will be required to participate in competency-based training, regulatory training and be willing to participate in on-the-job training or training programs that support the development of additional skills. You will work on an as required basis within the confines of the NSPI/IBEW Collective Agreement.
You will be responsible for your personal safety and that of your co-workers by observing all Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations. You will be responsible for solid environmental performance of the plant and support all ISO 14001 processes and initiatives. We encourage that you participate as a member of the Emergency Response.
You may be temporarily assigned to other locations to assist other areas when required and will be expected to travel throughout the province.
It is the responsibility of the Auxiliary Power Engineer to ensure that NSPI is in compliance with all NERC/NPCC reliability standards related to Power Production.
Your primary residence must be located within 60 minutes of headquarters, and you may be required to respond to call-outs.
This position is considered a safety sensitive position. As such, the successful candidate must comply with the Emera Alcohol and Drug Policy which requires a confidential pre-employment alcohol and drug test in accordance with the Emera Alcohol and Drug Procedure.
What skills will make you successful?
You recognize yourself in most of the following competencies, and where possible possess the skills and experience listed below:
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