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West Fraser

4th Class Power Engineer

Blue Ridge, AB · On-site

Ranger Board is currently recruiting for a Fourth Class Power Engineer The position offers a challenging, diverse and exciting opportunity to become part of our team with plenty of room for future ...

Roska DBO

4th Class Power Engineer

Slave Lake, AB

Minimum 4th class power engineer license/certification required * Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and instrumentation diagrams * Strong mechanical, troubleshooting, and safety skills.

Mondi AG

4th Class Power Engineer 1

Hinton, AB

Chemistry 20, Physics 20 or Math 20; or a valid 4th or 3rd Class Power Engineer Certification * Minimum of 3 years of experience operating steam plant equipment, preferably in an industrial or ...

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Power Engineer - Third Class

Coaldale, AB · On-site

Power Engineer - Third Class Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Grade: 9B Requisition ID: 43421 Third Class Power Engineer. Coaldale, AB In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and ...

Encana Oil Gas Usa

We require a full-time CONTRACT Plant Operator with a minimum of a 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate. Responsibilities: * Operate gas plant equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for 4th class power engineer in Alberta is $92,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a 4th Class Power Engineer, you need a strong understanding of mechanical systems, boiler operation, basic electrical knowledge, and must hold a valid 4th Class Power Engineering certification. Proficiency in using monitoring and control systems (such as SCADA), maintaining logbooks, and handling industrial machinery is typical. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of power plant equipment and compliance with regulatory standards.

What is a 4th Class Power Engineer job?

A 4th Class Power Engineer operates and maintains boilers, turbines, generators, and other equipment in industrial and commercial facilities. They ensure systems run safely and efficiently by conducting inspections, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine maintenance. This role is commonly found in power plants, manufacturing facilities, hospitals, and other institutions requiring regulated power and heating systems. Certification is required, typically involving written exams and practical experience.

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As a 4th Class Power Engineer, your daily duties usually involve monitoring and operating boilers, pumps, turbines, and other mechanical equipment to maintain safe and efficient plant operations. You will regularly perform routine equipment inspections, record operating data, troubleshoot minor issues, and conduct preventative maintenance. Working alongside a team of engineers and maintenance staff is common, and communication skills are valuable for reporting problems or collaborating on repairs. These regular tasks help ensure smooth plant operation and prevent costly or hazardous breakdowns.

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4th Class Power Engineer

West Fraser

Blue Ridge, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

West Fraser rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 19 rated forestry and logging companies

Job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Ranger Board is currently recruiting for a

Fourth Class Power Engineer

The position offers a challenging, diverse and exciting opportunity to become part of our team with plenty of room for future growth.

You'll Do:

  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Care, control and operation of thermal fluid heaters and auxiliary equipment
  • Care, control and operation of water treatment systems
  • Care, control and operation of mechanical refiners
  • Monitoring and operation of various computer-controlled remote systems
  • Work in both a control room and production floor environment
  • Quality control testing, reporting and data logging

You have:

  • A valid fourth-class power engineering designation, including firing time
  • Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Desire to progress, learn, grow, and succeed
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation Package:

  • The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Located in Alberta, Whitecourt, Mayerthorpe, or Blue Ridge have populations varying from 200 to 10,500. These communities are located less than 2 hours West of the major City of Edmonton or 3 hours East of the world-renowned Jasper National Park.  These communities offer affordable housing, recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and many activities for the outdoor enthusiast year-round.  It doesn’t take long to feel part of our welcoming communities!

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:  

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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West Fraser is a well-established wood products company with a diverse portfolio of more than 60 facilities across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. As a leader in sustainable forestry practices and high-efficiency wood product manufacturing, we have gained recognition for our commitment to excellence. Our core business involves producing lumber, engineered wood, and various other products, including pulp, newsprint, and renewable energy. With a focus on modern manufacturing facilities and product innovation, we are shaping a promising future.

Industry

Forestry

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, BC, CA

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