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Plant Operator (Shift)

Nepisiguit Falls, NB
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Plant Operator (Shift)
Three (3) Regular positions
Nepisiguit Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E21655-2025

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Nepisiguit Falls Generating Station's Operations team, the Plant Operator (Shift) is responsible for the safe operation of all hydro generating units and auxiliary equipment, in order to maintain the efficient production and continuous flow of electricity to meet system operating requirements during normal, abnormal and emergency conditions.

Key functions include:

  • Provide safe working conditions by administering standard procedures and continuously promoting plant safety work practices.
  • Operate, maintain, and routinely inspect various components that make up the Nepisiguit Falls Generating Station which includes maintaining river control, head pond level and river flows in an environmentally responsible manner.
  • Create and maintain all procedures related to the operation of all systems and equipment for the Nepisiguit Falls Generating Station.

Our ideal teammate will have one of the following:

  • Power Engineering Technology Diploma with a Forth Class Power Engineer Licence
  • Construction Electrician CQ
  • Industrial Electrician CQ
  • Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) CQ
  • Industrial Instrument Technician

Along with:

  • Class 5 Driver's License in good standing
  • Preference will be given to those with industrial work experience

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

  • Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
  • Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
  • New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
  • Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
  • Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
  • Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
  • Career development and growth throughout the organization
  • Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Kratika Shinde at [email protected].

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, March 25, 2025.

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.

Competition Number: E21655-2025
Positions Available: 3
Company Website: http://www.nbpower.com

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About NB Power

What we do...
NB Power provides expert service and safe, reliable electricity at low and stable rates. The electricity we generate at our 13 facilities throughout New Brunswick is delivered via terminals, substations and power lines to more than 400,000 New Brunswick homes, businesses, hospitals and schools. We also export some of the electricity we generate to New England, Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
The power is in our people...
NB Power provides electricity to a growing province where we rely on the energy of our employees in order to succeed. We are committed to being a continuous learning organization by encouraging our employees' individual and leadership development. Backed by our commitment to equal employment opportunities, safety and wellness, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefit packages and development programs. As an organization that continues to grow and be successful, it is important for us to have the right people.
NB Power employs people in the following fields...

  • Engineering and Engineering Technology
  • Technical Trades
  • Information Technology
  • Customer Service
  • Business and Administration