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Power Engineer

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Program

About the role

Join Our Team as a Power Engineer! Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB Company: Universal Rail Solutions Employment Type: Full-Time Ready to Help Keep Canada’s Railways Moving? At Universal Rail Solutions, our mission is simple: keep Canada’s railway operators in motion—safely and sustainably. We work coast to coast across every sector and project size, delivering exceptional value and industry-leading service. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right! We’re currently seeking a Power Engineer who is safety focused, mechanically skilled, and ready to support day-to-day operations at our facility. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and contributing to reliable, efficient plant operations, this opportunity is for you. What You’ll Do Working under the direction of the Shift Engineer, the Operator will help ensure smooth and safe plant operations by performing duties such as: Monitor plant and terminal performance from the field and respond to operational requirements and alarms Safely operate and maintain terminal and plant systems, including: Railcar loading and switching activities Truck offloading operations Liquid sulphur degassing and H₂S scrubbing systems Wet prilling and material handling systems (including stockpile conveying) Liquid railcar loading and rail car mover operations Operate heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, skid steers, EWPs, and RCM units Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on plant and terminal equipment; document all maintenance and inspection activities Perform minor maintenance, troubleshooting, and caretaking duties across the facility Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, fueled, and operating in accordance with preventative maintenance schedules Maintain accurate operational records, including shift logs, inspection sheets, and reporting documentation Complete and support site administrative and safety requirements, including: Work permits and site orientations Hazard identification and reporting Incident and accident reporting and investigation Follow and ensure compliance with all operating procedures, safety standards, and environmental regulations Utilize tools, equipment, and systems (including PLC systems) effectively to support plant operations Communicate effectively with the Shift Lead and team to ensure daily operational targets are met Perform other related duties as required What You Bring Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to plant alarms Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Physical capability to perform all job tasks Competence in the use and care of tools and equipment related to plant operations Intermediate computer skills Intermediate knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation trades Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Why Join Universal Railway Operations Ltd.? Competitive Pay Industry-Leading Comprehensive Benefits Program Opportunity to build a strong career with a supportive, safety driven team Work in an environment where Safety is an integral part of our culture Ready to Make Tracks? If you're motivated, mechanically inclined, and committed to safe, efficient plant operations, apply today and help us keep Canada’s railways running strong! Universal Railway Operations Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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