EnerFORGE is a subsidiary of Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation located in Regent Park, Toronto. The District Energy System (DES) produces high-efficiency heating and cooling for multiple residential and commercial buildings at the neighborhood scale. The DES consists of a heating, cooling and cogeneration center and a thermal network of pipes connecting groups of buildings. The DES plant has installed boiler capacity of 35 MW and 5 MW heat recovery equipment. The DES plant also includes installed chilling capacity in excess of 4650 tons. Facility consists of 4.2 MW of electrical generation as campus electric. There is future scope of additional capacity of heating and cooling in coming 5 years.
Note: The operating requirements of our District Energy System does not require TSSA operating license. As such, we are not able to offer steam time.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Assists Operating Engineers in the operation and servicing of building/plant (e.g., boilers, hot water systems, water softeners, chillers, HVAC, automation systems, fire systems, call systems, emergency power) within code requirements/li>
- Follows standard operating procedures for equipment/li>
- Contributes to the daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities, and assists with reports on plant operation
- Contributes to the daily log of operation, maintenance and safety activities, and assists with reports on plant operation
- Monitors and responds to plant alarms
- Liaises with outside contractors
- Cleans and lubricates machinery and components and maintains ventilation units
- Locks / unlocks doors and performs security checks
- Participates in building & health and safety inspections and follows up with any required corrective actions
- Applies theoretical and practical knowledge to continuously improve overall efficiency in plant operations
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Enrolled in relevant post-secondary education program Chemical Production, Power Engineering, or relevant discipline
- Knowledge of chilled water systems, thermal energy, reciprocating engine and co-generation power plants
- Able to read P&ID and assist with the coordination of ongoing projects if required
- Able to multi-task and manage time to complete tasks efficiently
- Excellent trouble shooting skills in a timely manner
- Must have valid ‘G’ driving license in the province of Ontario and be able to travel to various job sites across the GTA on a daily basis
APPLICATION PROCESS
Thank you for considering a career with EnerFORGE. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@opuc.on.ca. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.
In accordance with EnerFORGE’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, as a condition of employment, successful job applicants must provide written proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their start date. This requirement is subject only to valid requests for accommodation.
