Chief Power Engineer; Alternate

Jump Recruitment, on behalf of our client, Tacora Resources, is hiring a Chief Power Engineer (Alternate) for Western Labrador, NL (Labrador City/Wabush area).

Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company focused on the acquisition and revitalization of iron ore assets. Our mining and processing facility, Scully Mine, is located in Wabush, Labrador, Canada. Tacora is servicing high demand customers throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to provide high‑grade and high‑quality iron ore products. The role of Chief Power Engineer (Alternate) is not a fly‑in, fly‑out position;

it will be based in Labrador West, NL, requiring a 7 on 7 off 12 hour dayshift schedule.

As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‑driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment. We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team‑based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.

With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operation, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable.

We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities in which we operate. At TACORA, we are family.

At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skillset working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Preference will be given to candidates willing to relocate to Labrador West.

• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Steam Plant department following all applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
• Assists with the implementation of Tacora's safety programs and ensures that all safety objectives are communicated and tracked.
• Ensures that all required standard operating procedures are in place and engages Supervisors and personnel in the review of any changes to safe operating and lock‑out procedures.
• Ensures Supervisors and personnel adhere strictly to safety protocols and practices to execute their responsibilities and that they are provided with the training, tools, and equipment necessary to perform their work safely.
• Ensures operating and maintenance parameters are followed to enhance efficiency, energy conservation, and environmental performance while complying with corporate and government safety and environmental regulations.
• Awareness of environmental responsibilities and ensures Steam Plant operations are continually in compliance with environmental regulations.

• Ensures that all utilities – steam, high temperature hot water, compressed air, fuels, treated water and condensate systems – are supplied to plant for both consumption and uninterrupted production.
• Provides relief for the Chief Power Engineer as required.
• Gives direction and guidance to Steam Plant Supervisors to ensure the department's safe and efficient operation and the maintenance of all area equipment.
• Responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of annual maintenance shutdown activities for areas of responsibility on‑site.
• Responsible for the development and management of annual operating and capital budgets and forecasts.
• Responsible for coordinating the ongoing development of the computerized maintenance management program and its use in administering the plant maintenance program.
• Accountable for the planning, implementation, and management of routine, non‑routine, and emergency maintenance work.
• Assists with the development of effective predictive and preventative maintenance tasks…