Plant Supervisor - Renewable Natural Gas (Rng)

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance activity of our WAGABOX® unit based in Victoria, in order to guarantee the unit availability and respect the defined contractual and regulatory conditions.

Associated responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage subcontractors (welder, crane operator, electrician...)
• Enter work orders into CMMS
• Monitor technical and process operations on a daily basis (HMI, measurement points, parameter changes, etc.)
• Execute installation and/or modification/repair of chemical/mechanical/electrical processing equipment
• Maintain maintenance logs, reports, and filing necessary
• Contribute to administrative tasks:
• Dealing with regulatory authorities
• Operate the production plant safely and reliably by complying with regulatory requirements
• Communicate potential mechanical hazards on equipment to appropriate leadership and operators
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance team
• Coordinate and supervise preventive and emergency maintenance activities in compliance with the action plans, deadlines, budget and operation procedures
• Follow-up contracts
• Ensure the site and equipment are organized, clean and in safe working conditions
• Develop or revise operating procedures
• Manage spare parts and anticipate supplies

Work will primarily be based on a 5-day x 8-hour schedule (day shift). On-call operations will be requested once you are fully autonomous.

Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Knowledge of French will be appreciated but is not mandatory
• Experience in maintenance and repair of both building systems and manufacturing equipment
• You want to get involved for the environment and contribute with your skills in the environmental objectives of Waga Energy
• Excellent customer service and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical processes
• Self-motivated with the ability to take directions and work with minimum supervision
• 5+ years Industrial Maintenance experience, preferably in chemical or gas industry
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Applicants must have a valid Class 5 BC drivers licence

Working conditions

• Ability to climb ladders
• Perform work activities with high pressure, H2S and CH4 using required personal protective equipment
• Operate forklift, lifting platform and other material moving equipment
• Lift up to heavy materials, supplies, tools, fixtures and equipment from floor to elevated positions
• Perform outdoor work activities in all weather conditions

You will be working on your own and remotely from the team.

Presence required on the site based in Victoria (Hartland landfill) on a daily basis except for administrative work.

Travels to the head office located in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada will be occasional. Punctual travel in the USA, France and Canada are included.

For your onboarding, you will be required to spend one to two months at our head office and on our operating facility based in the East of North America.

Contract start date: January 2024

Benefits

• 20 to 30 days of paid time off according to seniority and 10 paid holidays
• Retirement plan
• A competitive annual salary
• Vehicle provided
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance