Industrial Energy Engineer
Industrial Energy Engineer
Vernon, British Columbia
Our Industrial Energy Engineer has an eye for the big picture. With a passionate focus on both the people and energy best practices, they are a key player when it comes to identifying, reporting, and implementing energy cost-saving opportunities at Tolko's manufacturing operations. This is a unique opportunity to work across Tolko's BC mills and utilize BC Hydro and other agency programs. If this sounds like the perfect blend you've been looking for, read on to learn more.
We're looking for a Industrial Energy Engineer, to join our head office located in Vernon, British Columbia. Our head office houses Tolko's corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement and Human Resources.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in industrial process and in the operation, maintenance, and management of electrical and lighting systems or mechanical systems.
- Registered Professional Engineer, Registered Engineering Technologist, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or other relevant technical education.
- Demonstrated experience and ability in writing detailed reports.
- Capable of performing financial analysis.
- Experience with using common computer software such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills.
- Project management experience for small capital projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading through influence.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge come in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role, you will:
- Support and explore innovative ideas that further Tolko's strategic plan.
- Focus on safety by recognizing and eliminating all safety hazards and operating in a manner in accordance with work safe rules, regulations, and policies.
- Coordinate a Sustainable Energy Management Program (SEMP) workshop and quarterly reporting of the program.
- Maintain a database and an energy tracking and monitoring system for each facility/process.
- Review existing energy study reports and perform high-level assessments to identify energy-saving opportunities.
- Work closely with Business Unit Managers, Maintenance Superintendents, and divisional staff to identify, assess, prioritize, recommend and implement energy savings opportunities at business units.
- Coordinate the sharing of best practices regarding energy efficiency across Tolko business units.
- Prepare business cases to justify capital expenditure and complete applications to BC Hydro Power Smart Programs and other agencies.
- Develop a strategy for the Measurement & Verification of energy-saving projects at a corporate level.
- Foster a sustainable energy management culture at Tolko facilities.
- Coordinate and assist with site inspections by BC Hydro.
So, what's in it for you?
- You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $86,250 to $115,000 per year.
- You'll be eligible for excellent benefits, so you don't have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
- You'll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
- You'll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About the North Okanagan Valley
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