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Ontario Power Generation Mechanical Technician/Technologist in Toronto, Ontario

Mechanical Technician/Technologist

Location:

Toronto, ON, CA, M8Z 5S4

Req ID: 46595

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Status: Regular Full Time

Working Conditions: On-Site

Education Level: Completion of High School or equivalent and two years College Diploma or University degree in a related field of study

Location: Toronto, ON

Shifts(s): Days

Travel: Yes- 75%

Deadline to Apply: May 17, 2024

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact AODA@opg.com

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Mechanical Technician/Technologist at our Kipling Office located in Etobicoke, ON.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation’s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Install, commission, inspect, troubleshoot, service, maintain and overhaul all mechanical equipment and components associated with generating stations and facilities. Take appropriate preventative or corrective action.

  • Prepare reports and retain appropriate documentation for audit/reference purposes.

  • Install vibration, noise and balancing equipment sensors and work with various data acquisition systems (ADRE 408, Ono Sokki, Emerson AMS 2140, etc) to perform vibration/noise measurements for maintenance of stationary and rotating equipment and testing of equipment to appropriate standards and procedures.

  • Maintain and operate precision machines, test equipment and shop tools required to carry out work assignments, including the fabrication of components and the use of specialized tooling.

  • Carry out equipment noise, balancing and vibration measurements for maintenance of stationary and rotating equipment, and testing of mechanical equipment to ASME code standards and procedures.

  • Fabricate, assemble and repair metal components, including highest level of welding required.

  • Co-ordinate large projects related to the installation of new systems or the replacement of existing systems with different technologies. Carry out contract coordination and inspections to ensure effective quality assurance.

  • Align machines using precision equipment such as dial indicators and laser-alignment tools.

  • Perform work protection code (WPC) activities up to the level trained.

  • Act as an operator agent in Hydroelectric only.

  • Provide technical support, advice, coordination and assistance with regard to emerging work, projects and daily routines, including the development of technical/operational solutions to problems.

  • Prepare and modify technical procedures and standards.

  • Prepare mechanical and civil design sketches, drawings, and bills of material. Carry out document maintenance activities.

  • Plan, generate and review reports.

  • Accountable for the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others, as per established technical/ operating procedures and standards, and includes the development of technical/operating solutions to problems.

EDUCATION

  • Grade 12 or equivalent, and two year college diploma in a related field of study*

*Relevant field of education includes: Mechanical Engineering Technician/Technologist; Mech Tech/Technologist; Industrial Mechanic Millwright; Electromechanical Engineering Technology

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Completion of ISO Vibration Analyst Category 2 or higher Certification is an asset

  • Engineering Technologist or equivalent

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with rotating equipment and vibration analysis

  • Willingess to travel via road, or airplane 75% of time

  • Valid G Driver’s License in good standing

  • Ability to prioritize, plan, and execute tasks in a time-effective manner

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Able to work alone or as a collaborative team player

  • Good judgment and problem-solving skills

  • Positive, professional, and enthusiastic demeanor

  • Previous experience maintaining Hydro Electric Generators, Nuclear and associated equipment is considered as an asset

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:

Safety – it’s our business

Integrity – always lead with integrity

Excellence – never satisfied with good enough

Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes

Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

  • Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide

  • Long-term career growth and development opportunities

  • Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

  • We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.

  • A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.

  • Opportunities to stretch and develop.

  • Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.

  • Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.

  • We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., May 17, 2024 . OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

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