Operating Engineer

Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka. 

We’re proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.

Come join the team at Collingwood Distillery! We are a small team of dedicated individuals who value professional development, teamwork, action-oriented, and work/life balance.  We invite you to apply!

Second Class Operating Engineer certificate / credentials are required for this position. 

The Second Class Operating Engineer reports directly to the Plant Engineer & Reliability Manager for The Collingwood Distillery.  This person will operate, maintain and repair all Boilers, Pressure Vessels and Compressed Air Systems to TSSA standards per the Ontario Operating Engineers Act. The Second Class Operating Engineer will use computer and other SCADA systems to supply quality steam, compressed air and reverse osmosis water to internal customers. This role also participates in TPM as required and conducts weekend and plant shutdown security.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains 100% uptime for Boiler, Compressed Air and RO systems
• Maintains cleaning standards in department per Division cleaning standards and 5S
• Completes and keeps up to date all safety training initiatives. Includes WHIMIS, Confined Space, Lockout, Working at heights
• Completes and records the assigned PM tasks within the department. Completes and records all assigned 5S tasks within the department
• Operates and maintains plant as per TSSA and Ontario Operating Engineers regulations

REQUIREMENTS :

• Second Class Operating Engineer certificate / credentials
• Minimum 5 years operational experience.
• Secondary School Diploma
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (shift starting times wll be 7:00 am and 7:00 pm)
• Ability and willingness to work non-traditionnal hours (nights/weekends) and all staturory holidays as sheduled. 
• Ability to work overtime if necessary, including nights or weekends
• Demonstrated knowledge of all relevant government regulations

PREFERRED :

• Solid computer skills
• Good physical health. For example; capable of working on your feet, sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, kneeling, and squatting.

Job Type: Full time

Benefits: 

• Pay : 48.74$/h
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Any candidate will be informed wheter or not a hiring decision has been made within 45 days of the date of their last interview. 

The compagny uses an AI-powered system to assit with candidate screening.