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4 Class Power Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Worker III

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$34.11 - CA$37.17/hr

High School education or equivalent along with a 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate or higher is required. Minimum of 1 - 3 years related experience in building and/or hospital service is ...

Maintenance Worker III

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$34.11 - CA$37.17/hr

High School education or equivalent along with a 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate or higher is required. Minimum of 1 - 3 years related experience in building and/or hospital service is ...

Energy Superintendent

Slave Lake, AB · On-site

CA$95K - CA$127K/yr

Energy Superintendent Slave Lake, Alberta Are you a certified 2nd Class Power Engineer ready to lead critical energy operations? In this role, you'll oversee the safe and efficient performance of our ...

Flexible Benefits to meet your individual and family needs, including * $3,500 plus 4.5% of base ... Minimum 2nd class Power Engineer certificate * Ten (10) years' experience in operations, a minimum ...

Power engineering certification, including Class 4 where required for the facility * Experience working with gas-fired generation, compressors, process equipment or other industrial plant systems

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4 Class Power Engineer information

What is the difference between 4 Class Power Engineer vs 3 Class Power Engineer?

Aspect4 Class Power Engineer3 Class Power Engineer
Required Certifications4th Class Power Engineer Certificate3rd Class Power Engineer Certificate
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, power stations, large buildingsSmaller facilities, commercial buildings
Employer & Industry UsagePower generation, manufacturing, large facilitiesCommercial buildings, smaller industrial sites

The main difference between a 4 Class Power Engineer and a 3 Class Power Engineer lies in their certification levels and the size of facilities they can operate. A 4 Class Power Engineer holds a higher certification, allowing them to work in larger, more complex environments such as power plants and industrial facilities, whereas a 3 Class Power Engineer typically works in smaller commercial or industrial settings. Both roles require similar foundational skills, but the 4 Class certification enables handling more advanced systems and larger-scale operations.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for 4 Class Power Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most 4 Class Power Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various 4 Class Power Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Production Worker Power Engineer

Whitecourt, AB

Canfor
Paper Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Canfor rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Posting ID:    29816Position Type:  Regular   City:  Whitecourt, AB, Canada Location:  Whitecourt

You are a motivated team player who is looking to join our sawmill manufacturing facility. You have a natural ability to work in a safe and efficient manner. This is an entry-level position with on-the-job training provided to successful candidates. Production employees will have the opportunity to advance quickly to the next wage level/position and grow within your career. If this speaks to you, this opportunity, at our Whitecourt, AB sawmill might just be your calling. 

You will be working alongside the best and brightest in the business with an innovative leader in the forest products industry. This position is a full time role with a rotating schedule (two weeks of days and two weeks of nights). 

 

The role requires physical and mental stamina, attention to detail and a keen awareness of your surroundings. You will find yourself working alongside conveyor belts, industrial machinery, and mobile equipment.

 

As a Production worker, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Shoveling, lifting, carrying boards and debris with exposure to the elements while contributing to the overall cleanliness of the site.
  • Rotating through various job responsibilities and tasks within your assigned area throughout the manufacturing facility. Review work to ensure accuracy and precision. Adhering to schedules to maintain production timeliness. Apply your knowledge, skills, and experience to analyze, trouble shoot and communicate with your team lead and maintenance to get things back on track.
  • Taking responsibility for contributing to a safe work environment for coworkers, customers, and site visitors.

For this role, you’ll come equipped with:

  • 4th Class Power Engineering ticket
  • Safety driven mindset
  • Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods of time including piling lumber, standing for long hours, walking, shoveling, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Experience with and/or around machinery and equipment is an asset but not mandatory
  • Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers
  • High degree of urgency and attention to detail

If you're ready to embrace the challenge and comfortable working in an environment involving exposure to dust, chemicals, and machinery, seize the opportunity—apply today! 

We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to driving productivity, creativity, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair and equitable, focusing on qualifications and experience.

We appreciate all candidates' interest, but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.


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