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About the Role

The 3rd Class Operating Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the boiler plant and associated utility systems. This role supports manufacturing operations by monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting high-pressure boilers, fuel handling systems, compressors, heating systems, and related equipment, ensuring equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, workplace safety, and continuous plant performance.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain high-pressure water tube boilers, fluidized bed boilers, compressors, and associated utility equipment.
Perform boiler water testing and ensure systems operate safely and efficiently.
Monitor and support building fire alarm, steam heating, and glycol heating systems.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance to maximize reliability and uptime.
Follow all health, safety, environmental, and operating procedures, including the use of required PPE.
Support plant operations by performing additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Valid Ontario 3rd Class Operating Engineer's Certificate of Qualification.
Previous experience maintaining and operating high-pressure water tube boilers.
Experience with solid fuel handling, combustion systems, and boiler auxiliaries.
Hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and work in a physically demanding environment.
Willingness to wear required PPE, including respirators, Tyvek suits, safety glasses, gloves, and safety footwear.
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal and background check.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical maintenance
Boiler operation
Boiler testing
Safety procedures
Environmental procedures
Operating procedures

Location

Ontario
Quebec
United States

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Not specified

Education Level

Valid Ontario 3rd Class Operating Engineer's Certificate of Qualification

Salary/Compensations

$44.23 per hour

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage (dependents included)
Teamwork-focused culture with sustainability initiatives and social events
A culture of appreciation through a point-based recognition
Opportunities for advancement and internal movement
Education assistance for continuous skill development
Academic scholarships for employees’ children
Safety equipment and PPE support program
Retirement savings and wellness initiatives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

Atlantic Packaging is a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States).
We’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact.
Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members.
At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.