Plant Engineer

Exciting Opportunity: Plant Engineer for a Leading Canadian Manufacturer

Our client, a Canadian-owned global leader in organo-functional silicone specialties, is looking for an immediate hire for a full-time, permanent Plant Engineer at their state-of-the-art facility in Niagara.

About the Role: Training will begin at the client’s established plants for 1-2 months. Once training is complete, you’ll transition to Niagara, where you will:

• Support the Project Manager in overseeing safe and efficient installation processes, including piping, equipment, and electrical work.
• Verify the testing/certification of piping and controls, followed by startup and commissioning of processes and equipment.

Once Operational:

• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs and implement corporate safety policies.
• Coordinate contractors, manage project costs, and create SOPs.
• Lead maintenance shutdowns, product transfers, and operator training.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Qualifications: Chemical Engineering degree with Ontario P.Eng certification.
• Experience: 2+ years in the chemical industry.
• Skills: Strong technical ability, communication skills, and familiarity with AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Office.

The successful candidate will be based in or willing to relocate to the Niagara Region.

Ready to Apply? Send your resume to Anne at annec@theburkegroup.com to be considered for this exciting opportunity!